Areas of Focus
- Non-coding RNA in early neural and muscle development
Work Experience
- 1988-1991 Intern Researcher: Institute of Medical Biology, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences
- 1996-2000 Postdoctoral Researcher: Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, State University of New York at Stony Brook
- 2000-present Associate Researcher and Researcher: Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1983-1988 Bachelor of Medicine: Xiangya School of Medicine, Central South University
- 1996 PhD in Microbiology: Peking Union Medical College
- 2007 Selected for the Ministry of Education's New Century Talent Support Program
- 2013 Selected for the National Hundred, Thousand, and Ten Thousand Talent Project
Awards
- 2008 National Outstanding Youth Science Fund Project
- 2010 'Xiehe Scholar' Distinguished Professor
- 2013 Honorary Title of 'Young and Middle-aged Expert with Outstanding Contributions'