Dr. Sing Hoi Sze

Associate Professor

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Biography

Sing-Hoi Sze is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Texas A&M University. He completed his Ph.D. in Computer Science at the University of Southern California in 2000. Prior to that, he earned his M.S. in Computer Science from Pennsylvania State University in 1995 and his B.S. in Computer Science from the Chinese University of Hong Kong in 1990. His primary research interests lie in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, where he focuses on multiple sequence alignment, motif finding applications, and predicting transcription factor binding sites. Additionally, he works on biological network analysis and the identification of gene clusters in genomes. His contributions to the field have been recognized, particularly with honors such as the Undergraduate Faculty Teaching Award from the Computer Science Department in 2006.

Research Interests

Bioinformatics Computational Biology Multiple Sequence Alignment Motif Finding Applications Predicting Transcription Factor Binding Sites Biological Network Analysis Identification of Gene Clusters

Awards

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Undergraduate Faculty Teaching Award

Requirements for Texas A&M University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
Prerequisites
Baccalaureate degree Baccalaureate degree in Communication or related field preferred
Application Checklist
  • Curriculum Vita
  • Statement of Purpose (500-750 words)
  • Writing Sample (up to 10,000 words)
  • Three Letters of Recommendation
  • Unofficial Transcripts
  • GraduateCAS Application
Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Communication and Journalism. Ph.D. program only currently admitting. GRE is test-optional.