Ling-Wei Kong
Assistant Professor · College of Agriculture and Life Sciences · Cornell University
Quick answer: Ling-Wei Kong is Assistant Professor at Cornell University. Ling-Wei Kong shows an active PhD hiring signal as of 2026-09-11.
⭐ I am currently recruiting PhD students and postdocs. Interested candidates should email me with their CV and a brief statement of research interests.
Research interests
Computational biology, machine learning, genomics, statistical modeling, population genetics, and applications to human disease and evolution.
Selected publications (since 2023)
[2024] Kong LW, et al. "Scalable inference of population structure from whole-genome sequencing data." Nature Genetics, in press.
[2023] Kong LW, et al. "Deep learning-based imputation of missing genotypes improves GWAS power." PLOS Genetics 19(4): e1010456.
Frequently asked questions
Is Ling-Wei Kong hiring PhD students at Cornell University?
Yes. As of 2026-09-11, Ling-Wei Kong's faculty page shows a PhD hiring signal: I am currently recruiting PhD students and postdocs. Interested candidates should email me with their CV and a brief statement of research interests..
What does Ling-Wei Kong research?
Computational biology, machine learning, genomics, statistical modeling, population genetics, and applications to human disease and evolution.
Data last updated: 2026-09-11 · Source: phd-match.com faculty database.
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