Publications

(* denotes equal contribution; † denotes corresponding author)

• Yongkang Li, Z. Jing, P. Argaw, G. Qin, H. Xu, J.M.J. Valanarasu, Z. Gero, N. Usuyama, T. Naumann, S. Wang†, S. Zhang†. EvoClinician: Self-Evolving System for White-Box Multimodal Clinical Reasoning. Manuscript in preparation, 2026.

• G. Qin, K.H. Young, P. Ambady, J. Tu, C. Wong, J.M.J. Valanarasu, Y. Lin, Yongkang Li, X. Liu, S. Zhang, T. Naumann, C. Bifulco†, S. Wang†, H. Poon†. GigaBrain: Multimodal AI for Modeling Heterogeneous MRI Sequences in Precision Neuro-Oncology. Under review at Nature, 2026.

• Yongkang Li, Brian Wong, King Wai Chiu, Hanwen Xu, T. Fang, Erin Dunnington, Dan Fu†, Sheng Wang†. MicroDiffuse3D: A Foundation Model for 3D Microscopy Imaging Restoration. Under review at Nature Communications, 2026.

• Z. Jing, C. Wong, W. Chen, Yongkang Li, P. Argaw, N. Usuyama, T. Naumann, S. Joshi†, S. Zhang†. Input Representations Meet Pretraining Objectives: A Controlled Study of Generative EHR Foundation Models. Under review at ICLR 2027, 2026.

• T. Fang*, Yongkang Li*, Xiao Wang*, Zhiping Xiao, Shengqi Hang, Ghulam Murtaza, Junwei Yang, Hanwen Xu, Anupama Jha, William Noble†, Sheng Wang†. Evo2HiC: A Multimodal Foundation Model for Integrative Analysis of Genome Sequence and Architecture. In revision at Nature Genetics, 2025.