About me

Ph.D. in Applied Math from Stony Brook

GenAI, AI for Science

The best way to contact me is through email: wenhan(dot)gao(at symbol)stonybrook(dot)edu 📫

First or Corresponding Author Publications

* indicates equal contributors/co-first authors; ‡ indicates equal senior contributors/co-corresponding authors

Feedback to Reasoning: LLM-Assisted Molecular Optimization with Domain Feedback and Historical Reasoning

Wenhan Gao, Xiran Fan, Chin-Chia Michael Yeh, Jiarui Sun, Yuzhong Chen, Menghai Pan, Mahashweta Das, Yi Liu.

Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: ACL, 2026

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RL-Guider: Leveraging Historical Decisions and Feedback for Drug Editing with Large Language Models

X.Liu*, Y.Ding*, J.Qu, Y.Zhang, W.Gao‡, Y.Liu‡.

Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: ACL, 2025

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RISE: Radius of Influence based Subgraph Extraction for 3D Molecular Graph Explanation

J.Qu*, W.Gao*, J.Zhang, X.Liu, H.Wei, H.Ling, Y.Liu.

The Forty-second International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML), 2025

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Dynamic Schwartz-Fourier Neural Operator for Enhanced Expressive Power

W.Gao, J.Luo, R.Xu, Y.Liu.

Transactions on Machine Learning Research (TMLR), 2025

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Discretization-invariance? On the Discretization Mismatch Errors in Neural Operators

W.Gao, R.Xu, Y.Deng, Y.Liu.

The Thirteenth International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR), 2025

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Empowering Active Learning for 3D Molecular Graphs with Geometric Graph Isomorphism

R.Subedi*, L.Wei, W.Gao*, S.Chakraborty, Y.Liu.

The Thirty-eighth Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS), 2024

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Coordinate Transform Fourier Neural Operators for Symmetries in Physical Modelings

W.Gao, R.Xu, H.Wang, Y.Liu.

Transactions on Machine Learning Research (TMLR), 2024

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First or Co-first Author Preprints

  • One paper on size-consistent diffusion models for 3D molecular generation; Submitted to ICML 2026; W.Gao, J.Qu, Y.Liu
  • One paper that reveals neural operators can learn hidden physics from data; Submitted to ICML 2026; W.Gao*, J.Luo*, R.Xu, F.Wan, X.Liu, Y.Liu