Chungwen Liang

Principal Scientist, Computation Science at Creyon Bio

Chungwen has more than 15 years of experience as a computational scientist in the field of biomolecular modeling/simulation. He has strong expertise in a wide range of molecular modeling and simulation techniques, including ab-initio/classical molecular dynamics simulations, quantum chemistry/electronic structure calculations, computational spectroscopy, small molecule design, and protein-ligand docking and screening. Before joining Creyon, he received his Ph.D. from the University of Groningen, the Netherlands. He spent a few years in academia for his postdoctoral research, at the University of Basel, EPFL Switzerland and the University of California, San Diego. He recently served as director of the Computational and Modeling Core Facility in the Institute for Applied Life Sciences at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, where he provided expert consulting and modeling and simulation services to both academic and industrial partners and collaborators.