Lab Members
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space Dan Wang, PhD Principle Investigator Assistant Professor
Horae Gene Therapy Center
RNA Therapeutics Institute
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Jiaming Wang, PhD Instructor (Joint with Gao Lab) Jiaming received his PhD from the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China. His current research focuses on developing platform gene therapy approaches, AAV vector manufacture methods, and gene therapy for metabolic diseases. |
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space Hao Chang, PhD Postdoctoral Associate Hao received his PhD degree from University of Tokyo, Japan. His current research goal is to reveal the interactions between AAV vectors and host cellular factors during transduction. In additon, he is developing novel AAV capsids for in vivo gene delivery and gene therapy. |
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space Ailing Du, PhD Postdoctoral Associate Ailing received her PhD degree from Southeast University, Nanjing, China. With a research background in neuroscience, she is develping AAV-mediated gene therapy for neurological disorders. |
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space Hao Liu, PhD Postdoctoral Associate Hao received his PhD degree from University of Michigan. He is interested in applying molecular biology to solve challenging issues in gene therapy such as AAV vector production, and devising molecular therapeutic approaches. |
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space Ruxiao Xing, PhD Postdoctoral Associate Ruxiao received her PhD degree from the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China. Her current research focuses on gene therapy for neurological disease and AAV capsid development. |
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space Mengyao Xu, PhD Postdoctoral Associate Mengyao received her PhD from the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China. Her research focuses on gene therapy for muscle disease. |
| Research Scientists: |
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pace Gong Chen, PhD Sr. Research Scientist Gong received his PhD degree from University of Toronto. He focuses on developing AAV vector manufacturing technologies. |
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space Jialing Liang, BA Research Associate Jialing graduated from University of Zhanjiang, Guangdong, China. With 20+ years experience in handling research animals, she provides critical support to various research activities involving lab mice. |
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space Lingzhi Ren, MS Research Associate (Joint with Gao Lab) Lingzhi graduated from the Biotechnology Program at Brandeis University, Waltham, MA. Her research focuses on AAV vector production and molecular therapeutic approaches, with a goal of gaining more knowledge and technical skills on human gene therapy. |
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space Chen Zhou, MS Research Associate Chen graduated with a MS degree from University of Wyoming. He wears multiple hats and provides support to various projects: AAV vector production, molecular cloning, animal work. |
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space Nan Liu, MS Research Associate Nan graduated with a MS degree from University of Massachusetts Amherst. He is involved in most research projects by providing important technical support such as AAV vector production. |
| Former members: | |
| Yue Zhang, PhD | Current position: Assistant Professor, Zhejiang University |
| Jote Bulcha, PhD | Current position: Scientist, Biogen |
| Xuntao Zhou, BS | Current position: PhD student, UMass Chan |
