Feng Fu

|Associate Professor
Academic Appointments

  • Associate Professor of Mathematics

  • Steering Committee Member of Quantitative Social Science Program

  • Adjunct Associate Professor of Biomedical Data Science

At Dartmouth, my group's research focuses on:
- Evolutionary Game Theory with Applications: Population Structure and Evolution of Cooperation;
- Computational Social Science: Evolutionary Dynamics of Human Behavior and Social Networks;
- Biomedical Data Science: Dynamics of Cancer Evolution and Treatment;
- Public Health Data Science: Behavioral Epidemiology and Network-based Interventions;
- Computational Neuroscience: E/I Imbalance Hypothesis and Neural Synchronization.

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Contact

Feng.Fu@dartmouth.edu
+1 (603) 646 2293
Kemeny Hall, Room 210
HB 6188

Department(s)

Biomedical Data Science, Mathematics

Education

  • Senior postdoc, ETH Zurich, 2012-2015
  • Postoc, Harvard University, 2010-2012
  • Dissertation research, Harvard University, 2007-2010
  • Ph.D. Peking University, 2010
  • B.S. Fudan University, 2004

Selected Publications

  • Feng Fu, Michael Herron, Daniel Rockmore (2026). Bivalent impact of social networks on overarming: Insights on the alignment between social and individual interests. Science Advances, 12: eaed3904.
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aed3904

  • Alina Glaubitz, Feng Fu (2026). Evolutionary branching and consistency in group cooperation, PNAS, 123 (21): e2523204123. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2523204123

  • Feng Fu, Xingru Chen, Nicholas A. Christakis (2026). On the optimal integration of intelligent agents into network systems to steer cooperation. PNAS, 123: e2537939123. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2537939123

  • Feng Fu, Ran Zhuo, and Xingru Chen (2025). Social imitation dynamics of vaccination driven by vaccine effectiveness and beliefs. PLoS Computational Biology, 21: e1013586. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1013586

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