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Ran Wang
Life Science
Xi'an Jiaotong University
Shaanxi
Language: Chinese, English
Bioinformatics
Statistical Mathematics
Geometric Topology
Mathematical Modeling
Cell Biology
Developmental Biology
Single-Cell Sequencing
Spatial Transcriptomics
Algorithm Development
Biological Research
Areas of Focus
- Development of new bioinformatics algorithms using statistical mathematics, geometric topology, and mathematical modeling
- Application in cell biology and developmental biology research
- Integration of single-cell sequencing technology and spatial transcriptomics
Work Experience
- 2017 – 2018: Joint Postdoctoral Researcher, European Bioinformatics Institute
- 2018 – 2019: Joint Postdoctoral Researcher, Cancer Research Institute, University of Cambridge
- 2019 – 2023: Associate Research Fellow, Shanghai Institute of Biochemistry and Cell Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- 2024 – Present: Research Fellow, School of Life Sciences and Technology, Xi'an Jiaotong University
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2007 – 2011: Bachelor in Life Sciences and Technology, Northwest University
- 2011 – 2017: PhD, Shanghai Institute of Biochemistry and Cell Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- 2012 – 2013: Joint training at CAS-MPG Partner Institute for Computational Biology
Publications
- Time space and single-cell resolved tissue lineage trajectories and laterality of body plan at gastrulation, Ran Wang, Xianfa Yang, Jiehui Chen, Lin Zhang, Jonathan A. Griffiths, Guizhong Cui, Yingying Chen, Yun Qian, Guangdun Peng, Jinsong Li, Liantang Wang, John C. Marioni, Patrick P.L. Tam, Naihe Jing, 2023
- Integration of Computational Analysis and Spatial Transcriptomics in Single-cell Study, Ran Wang, Guangdun Peng, Patrick P L Tam, Naihe Jing, 2023
- Molecular Mechanisms Underlying Ascl1-Mediated Astrocyte-to-Neuron Conversion, Zhiping Rao, Ran Wang (co-first author), Sanlan Li, Yuhan Shi, Licun Mo, Su'e Han, Jiacheng Yuan, Naihe Jing, Leping Cheng, 2021
- Hormones induce the formation of luminal-derived basal cells in the mammary gland, Wenqian Song, Ran Wang (co-first author), Weimin Jiang, Qi Yin, Guangdun Peng, Ruikai Yang, Qing Cissy Yu, Jianfeng Chen, Jingsong Li, Tom H Cheung, Naihe Jing, Yi Arial Zeng, 2019
- Base-Editing-Mediated R17H Substitution in Histone H3 Reveals Methylation-Dependent Regulation of Yap Signaling and Early Mouse Embryo Development, Guang Yang, Changyang Zhou, Ran Wang (co-first author), Shisheng Huang, Yu Wei, Xianfa Yang, Yajing Liu, Jianan Li, Zongyang Lu, Wenqin Ying, Xiajun Li, Naihe Jing, Xingxu Huang, Hui Yang, Yunbo Qiao, 2019
- TGFbeta signaling hyperactivation-induced tumorigenicity during the derivation of neural progenitors from mouse ESCs, Xianfa Yang, Ran Wang (co-first author), Xiongjun Wang, Guoqing Cai, Yun Qian, Su Feng, Fangzhi Tan, Kun Chen, Ke Tang, Xingxu Huang, Naihe Jing, Yunbo Qiao, 2018
- Transcriptome analysis reveals determinant stages controlling human embryonic stem cell commitment to neuronal cells, Yuanyuan Li, Ran Wang (co-first author), Nan Qiao, Guangdun Peng, Ke Zhang, Ke Tang, Jing-Dong J Han, Naihe Jing, 2017
- Dual roles of histone H3 lysine 9 acetylation in human embryonic stem cell pluripotency and neural differentiation, Yunbo Qiao, Ran Wang (co-first author), Xianfa Yang, Ke Tang, Naihe Jing, 2015
