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Our Team

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Principal Investigators

Wei Yan, MD, PhD

Center Director

Leader of Project 2

Ronald S. Swerdloff, MD

Leader of Project 1

Christina C. Wang, MD

Co-leader of Project 1

Director, Outreach and Education Core

John R. McCarrey, PhD

Leader of Project 3

Harry Rossiter, PhD

Exercise Specialist, Project 1

Qi Chen, MD, PhD

Co-investigator, Project 2

Core Directors and Other Specialist

Tong Zhou, PhD

Director, Epigenomics Core

Huili Zheng, MD, PhD

Director, Animal Model Core

Rachelle Bross

Nutrition Specialist, Project 1

Yanhe Lue, MD

Molecular Biologist

Kyle (Zhuqing) Wang

Post – doc

Hayden McSwiggin

Single Cell Genomics Specialist

Yue Wang

Microinjectionist

TBN

Bioinformatician

TBN

Post – doc

Internal Advisory Committee

Joachim Madrenas

Vice President for Research

The Lundquist Institute

Bernard Arulanandam

Vice President for Research

University of Texas, San Antonio

External Advisory Committee

Amander Clark PhD

Dr. Clark is a development biologist working on genetics and epigenetics of stem cells with a focus on primordial germ cells at UCLA.

Anne C. Ferguson-Smith

Dr. Ferguson-Smith is a world-renowned expert on epigenetics. Her lab works on epigenetic and epigenomics at Cambridge Univewrsity, UK.

Haifan Lin

Dr. Lin is a pioneer of RNA biology. He is Director of the Yale Stem Cell Center.

Toshihiro Shioda

Dr. Shioda is an expert on environmental epigenomics and male germline biology. His lab is based at Harvard Med School.

Peter J. Snyder

Dr. Snyder is a physician scientist working on endocrine and metabolic diseases at Penn.

Jacquetta Trasler

Dr. Trasler is a distinguished reproductive biologist working on epigenetics and epigenomics of the male germline at McGill University, Canada.

Outreach and Education Program

Christina C. Wang

Director 

Community Outreach and Education Core

Rachel Bross

Nutritionist Specialist and Investigator

The Lundquist Institute

Felica Jones

 Founder and CEO

Healthy African American Families II 

Community Core Advisory Co-Chair

Dominga Pardo

 Director

Robert F. Kennedy Institute

Community Core Advisory Co-Chair

Pluscedia Williams

Member

Community Advisory Council 

Audrey Alo

Member

Community Advisory Council 

Kawen T Young

Executive Director

The Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Alliance
Community Core Advisory Co-Chair Executive Director

Jody Spillane

Senior Vice President

Public Affairs 

Peter Rivera

Member

Community Advisory Council

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