RESEARCH INTERESTS	
•	DNA methylation in cell differentiation and cancer
•	Effects of nucleosome occupancy and methylation on gene regulation
•	Alternative splicing in disease and development
•	Evolution of new genes and comparative genomics
•	Tools and web services for analysis of genomic/epigenomic data
	
EDUCATION	
Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China P.R.                                                      	   2004-2009
Ph.D. in Genomics, Beijing Institute of Genomics
Thesis: Construction of Genome Databases (BGI-RIS, ChickVD and SilkDB) and Global Analysis of Human CpG Islands & MethyCancer. 
Advisor: Prof. Jun Yu (Vice president, Beijing Institute of Genomics)
Committee: Prof. Runsheng Chen (Academician, Chinese Academy of Sciences)

Tongji Medical College, HUST, Wuhan, China P.R.	   1997-2002
B.S. in Medical Informatics, Department of Medical and Health Information Management

ACADEMIC  POSITIONS
  Postdoctoral Visiting Fellow & Research Fellow                                                       10/2009-present
National Cance...