Current Position:

Senior Scientist

Department of Infectious Disease

Discovery Technology Group

Molecular Discovery Research

GlaxoSmithKline

 

Education:

MS in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology,

Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN

BS in Chemistry

Jilin University, China

Professional Membership:

• Society For In Vitro Biology (SIVB) since 1996
• SIVB Scientific Advisor (1997-2000)
• President of SIVB Invertebrate Section (2003-2004)
• SIVB Award Committee Chair (2005-20

 

Community Membership:
 

CAFA member since 1996

CAFA board of director (2003-2006)

Concert Singer of Cary since 1997

 

 

Research Interests:

 

Metabolic diseases and drug discovery

Infectious diseases and drug discovery

Cell biology/physiology

Invertebrate biology

 

Personal Interests:

 

Singing, Yoga, swimming, toastmaster, and party with friends