• Associate researcher
• College of Future Technology, National Biomedical Imaging Center， Peking University
  Director, Neuroengineering and Biomedical Data Visualization Lab
  Head of the multimodal cross-scale biomedical Imaging Facility
  Deputy Director of Life Simulation Research Center, Beijing Zhiyuan Artificial Intelligence Research Institute

• 个人简介

  Dr. Ma has done long-term research on computer graphics and software, scientific visualization, he is currently focusing on large-scale biological neuron simulation and imaging facility construction. Committed to the computing perspective, integrating biomedical big data, artificial intelligence and other frontier technologies, developing a new generation of 3D biomedical imaging visualization technology; combining fine neuron cell-level simulation computing with cross-scale multimodal imaging technology in biological experimental environment, providing new methods for scientific discovery. In the past five years, more than 30 papers have been published in internationally renowned journals and conferences, covering computer graphics, scientific computing visualization, machine learning and brain-like intelligence and other frontier cross-fields. The relevant research and development results have been applied to internationally leading CAD/CAE industrial software such as AutoCAD.

• 个人履历

  2022-Present Associate Researcher, College of Future Technology, Peking University
  2019-Present Principal Investigator, Beijing Zhiyuan Artificial Intelligence Research Institute & Head of the Life Simulation Research Center
  2019-2022 Associate Researcher, Department of Computer Science, School of Information Science and Technology, Peking University (Currently School of Computer Science)
  2013-2019 Ph. D. Institute of Software, Chinese Academy of Sciences
  2012-2013 R&D Director and CTO of Digital Technology, Xidu Digital Technology Co., LTD
  2010-2012 Graphics Engineer at Autodesk
  2007-2010 Master Degree, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
  2003-2007 BE Zhejiang University

• 代表性论文及论著

  1. An integrative data-driven model simulating C. elegans brain, body and environment interactions. Mengdi Zhao, Ning Wang, Xinrui Jiang, Xiaoyang Ma, Haixin Ma, Gan He, Kai Du, Lei Ma*, Tiejun Huang. Nature Computational Science, 2024 (Cover Story)
  2. System-level time computation and representation in the suprachiasmatic nucleus revealed by large-scale calcium imaging and machine learning. Zichen Wang, Jing Yu, Muyue Zhai, Zehua Wang, Kaiwen Sheng, Yu Zhu, Tianyu Wang, Mianzhi Liu, Lu Wang, Miao Yan, Jue Zhang, Ying Xu, Xianhua Wang, Lei Ma*, Wei Hu* , Heping Cheng*. Cell Research, 2024 (Cover Story)
  3. Cost-effective instruction learning for pathology vision and language analysis. Kaitao Chen, Mianxin Liu, Fang Yan, Lei Ma, Xiaoming Shi, Lilong Wang, Xiaosong Wang, Lifeng Zhu, Zhe Wang, Mu Zhou & Shaoting Zhang*. Nature Computational Science (2025).
  4. An initiative on digital nephrology: the Kidney Imageomics Project. Fangxu Zhou, Zehua Li, Haifeng Li, Yao Lu, Linjia Cheng, Ying Zhang, Zichen Wang, Jing Nie, Heping Cheng, Bin Dong* , Lei Ma*, Li Yang*. National Science Review, 2025
  5. Embedded prompt tuning: Towards enhanced calibration of pretrained models for medical images. Wenqiang Zu#, Shenghao Xie#, Qing Zhao#, Guoqi Li, Lei Ma*. Medical Image Analysis, 2024
  6. A GPU-based computational framework that bridges Neuron simulation and Artificial Intelligence. YC Zhang, G He, L Ma, X Liu, JJ Hjorth, A Kozlov, Y He, S Zhang, JH Kotaleski, YH Tian, S Grillner, K Du, TJ Huang. Nature Communications. 2023
  7. Coherent chord computation and cross ratio for accurate ellipse detection. Pattern Recognition, M Zhao, X Jia*, Lei Ma*, LM Hu, DM Yan. Pattern Recognition, 2024
  8. Accurate Registration of Cross- Modality Geometry via Consistent Clustering. Mingyang Zhao, Xiaoshui Huang, Jingen Jiang, Luntian Mou, Dong-Ming Yan*, Lei Ma*. IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 2023
  9. GraphReg: Dynamical Point Cloud Registration with Geometry-aware Graph Signal Processing. Mingyang Zhao, Lei Ma*, Xiaohong Jia, Dong-Ming Yan*, Tiejun Huang. IEEE Transactions on Image Processing，2022
  10. Structure inference of networked system with the synergy of deep residual network and fully connected layer network. Keke Huang, Shuo Li, Wenfeng Deng, Zhaofei Yu, Lei Ma*. Neural Network. 2022