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Qiang Boqin
Basic Medical Sciences
Peking Union Medical College
Beijing
Language: Chinese, English
Nucleic Acids
Restriction Enzymes
Human Genome
Gene Function
Regulation
Neural Cells
Development
Biochemistry
Molecular Biology
Genetic Engineering
Areas of Focus
- Nucleic acids and restriction enzymes
- Human genome research
- Gene function and regulation in neural cell development
Work Experience
- 1982-1984 - Visiting Scholar at New England Biolabs, USA
- 1988-1989 - Visiting Scholar at University of Chicago, USA
- Former Vice President of the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences
- Former Vice President of Peking Union Medical College
- Former Director of the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Institute of Basic Medical Sciences
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1962 - Graduated from Shanghai Second Medical University, Medical Department
- 1991 - Elected as Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Discovered five new restriction endonucleases including SfiI and NotI
Awards
- 1991: Elected as Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences
