Hao Xu

Investigator, Brigham and Women's Hospital • Instructor in Medicine, Harvard Medical School

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Hao Xu is an Investigator at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and an Instructor in Medicine at Harvard Medical School. His research develops trustworthy AI for molecular and systems biology, with a long-term goal of building world models that connect molecular interventions to system-level biological responses. See the home page for the research vision and Research for current directions.

Appointments

  • Apr 2026 – presentInvestigator & Instructor in MedicineDepartment of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School
  • Jun 2024 – Apr 2026Research FellowDepartment of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School
  • Jun 2024 – Apr 2026Affiliated Research FellowNetwork Science Institute, Northeastern University
  • Apr 2023 – May 2024Postdoctoral AssociateDepartment of Computer Science, Brandeis University; affiliated with GlycoMIP (NSF Materials Innovation Platform)

Education

  • 2017 – 2022Ph.D. in ChemistryBoston College
  • 2020 – 2022M.S. in Computer ScienceGeorgia Institute of Technology
  • 2015 – 2017M.S. in Computational ChemistrySouthern Methodist University
  • 2011 – 2015B.S. in Chemistry & B.Econ. in FinanceChina Agricultural University

Full curriculum vitae, including patents and academic service.