Areas of Focus
- Modeling complex human diseases
- Understanding non-coding DNA
Work Experience
- 2015 - Present, Assistant Professor, Southern University of Science and Technology
- 2013 - 2015, Associate Researcher, Guangzhou Institutes of Biomedicine and Health, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- 2010 - 2013, Postdoctoral Researcher, Immunology Frontier Research Centre, Osaka University
- 2004 - 2010, Postdoctoral Researcher, Genome Institute of Singapore
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2000 - 2004 PhD, University of East Anglia, John Innes Centre
- 1997 - 2000 BSc in Biochemistry, University of Huddersfield
Publications
- Models of global gene expression define major domains of cell type and tissue identity, Hutchins AP, Yang Z, Li Y, He F, Fu X, Wang X, Li D, Liu K, He J, Wang Y, Chen J, Esteban MA, Pei D, 2017
- A sequential EMT-MET mechanism drives the differentiation of human embryonic stem cells towards hepatocytes, Li Q, Hutchins AP, Chen Y, Li S, Shan Y, Liao B, Zheng D, Shi X, Li Y, Chan W, Pan G, Wei S, Shu X, Pei D, 2017
- Transcriptional control of somatic cell reprogramming, Xu Y, Zhang M, Li W, Zhu X, Bao X, Hutchins AP, Esteban MA, 2016