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Yi Zhang

Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery
Neurosurgery, Neuro-Oncology
203 Research Dr, MSRB1 199B, Durham, NC 27705
203 Research Dr, MSRB1 199B, Durham, NC 27705

Selected Presentations & Appearances


STHD: Machine-Learning Cell Typing of Single Spots in Whole-Transcriptome Spatial Data with High Definition - ICIBM 2025 · August 2025 Invited Talk Ohio State University, Columbus
STHD: Machine-Learning Cell Typing of Single Spots in Whole-Transcriptome Spatial Data with High Definition - Computational Genomics, University of Virginia Center for Public Health Genomics · May 2025 Invited Talk Virtual
Machine Learning-defined gene meta-components based on integrated single-cell transcriptome reveal functional cell states in tumor microenvironment - STATGEN 2024: Conference on Statistics in Genomics and Genetics · May 2024 International Meeting or Conference
Computational and integrative understanding of the single-cell space for tumor microenvironment - MidSouth Computational Biology and Bioinformatics Society Annual Meeting · March 2024 Invited Talk Emory University
Duke Biostat 900 · 2024 Lecture
Duke CBB Seminar · 2024 Invited Talk
Machine-Learning Cell Typing of Single Spots in Whole-Transcriptome Spatial Data with High Definition - From Atlas to Practice Innovation Lab, NIH HuBMAP Consortium · 2024 Instructional Course, Workshop, or Symposium NIH, D.C.
NCI JI Annual Meeting · 2023 Invited Talk

Service to the Profession


Reviewer - Bioinformatics · 2025 Editorial Activities
Reviewer - Genetics · 2025 Editorial Activities
Program Committee - RSGDREAM2024 · October 2024 Committee Service International Society for Computational Biology
The Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer · 2024 Editorial Activities

Service to Duke


Organizer . Duke Single Cell Initiative Symposium · 2025 Event/Organization Administration
Duke Cancer Institute Reviewer Committee (Center) · 2025 Committee Service Duke Cancer Institute
Admission committee of Computational Biology and Bioinformatics Phd program (Program) · 2024 Committee Service
Organizer . Duke Single Cell Initiative Research In Progress · 2024 Event/Organization Administration