Research Interests
Keywords: artificial intelligence, machine learning, computer vision, language models, spatial omics, computational pathology, medical imaging
My research focuses on the development of novel AI frameworks to analyze high-dimensional, multi-modal, multi-scale data, especially those originating from spatial omics, computational pathology, and medical imaging. The overarching goal of my research is to harness the power of AI to answer the most pressing scientific, engineering, and clinical needs in biomedicine and health care.
Daiwei (David) Zhang in UNC Genetics News

July 1, 2026
Department of Genetics Publications for May 2026
Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published 28 papers in May 2026.

August 19, 2024
Department of Genetics Welcomes Dr. Daiwei (David) Zhang
Welcome to Daiwei (David) Zhang, PhD. Dr. Zhang has been appointed as an Assistant Professor (tenure-track) in the Department of Biostatistics, with a joint appointment in the Department of Genetics.