Dr. Sheng Fu (付盛) @ Nankai

Associate Professor Department of Data Science School of Statistics and Data Science Nankai University Room 331, FanSun Building, 94 Weijin Road, Tianjin, China, 300071 E-mail: fusheng@nankai.edu.cn or fusheng1007@gmail.com Links: [中文主页], [GitHub], [LinkedIn], ResearchGate]

👋 Welcome! I’m an Associate Professor at Nankai University.
Previously, I trained as a postdoc at the NIH and NUS.
I earned my Ph.D. from the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, with joint training at UNC–Chapel Hill.

🎯 Now recruiting Ph.D./Master’s students (Fall 2025/2026) and long-term research assistants!
🔍 Passionate about statistical machine learning, deep learning, or data-driven optimization?
📬 Let’s connect!

Research Interests

• Statistical Machine Learning: classification/regression, high-dimensional statistics, kernel method, statistical learning theory, robust statistics.

• Biostatistics: case-control study, epidemiology, meta-analysis, integration analysis, summary statistics.

• Genetics: genome-wide association study, subtype heterogeneity analysis.

• Optimization: algorithm, (non-)convex optimization, online learning, robust optimization.