Areas of Focus
- Molecular Pathology
- Aging Mechanisms and Interventions
- Systems Biology and Cancer Prevention
- Artificial Intelligence in Disease Diagnosis
Work Experience
- Associate Director at Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Molecular Pathology Laboratory
- Director at New York Medical College, Molecular Pathology Laboratory
Academic Background & Achievements
- Bachelor of Biochemistry from Bowdoin College, USA
- MD-PhD from Cornell Medical College, Rockefeller University, Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
- Received The Herman L. Jacobius Pathology Prize in 2004
- Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation Student Award
Publications
- Sensitive detection of BRAF V600E mutation by Amplification Refractory Mutation System (ARMS)-PCR, W. Zhang, J. Zhuge, 2013
- Design, construction, and characterization of a multigenic modified vaccinia Ankara candidate vaccine against human immunodeficiency virus type 1 subtype C/B', W. Zhang, D. Ho, Y. Huang, Z. Chen, 2008
Awards
- The Herman L. Jacobius Pathology Prize (2004): Outstanding graduation
- Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation Student Award: For HIV DNA vaccine research