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Dr. Greg Wang is a faculty member of Dept. of Biochemistry & Biophysics, Dept. of Pharmacology, and Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center.  He has enormous passion both for scientific discovery and for addressing critical health needs we face. His active research programs cover the fundamental principles of chromatin biology and gene regulation, pathogenesis notably cancer, and therapeutics. He also develops high interest in studying how host tames virus via epigenetic mechanisms.
    At his independent faculty position, Dr. Wang has received the Young Investigator Award of American Society for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (2021), recognitions by UNC including the Phillip and Ruth Hettleman Prize for Artistic and Scholarly Achievement (2019) and the Yang Family Biomedical Scholar (2020), several awards of private foundations such as American Cancer Society Scholar (2016) and Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Scholar (2018), amongst others (see CV below). Before joining UNC, he completed a PHD study at UCSD and a postdoctoral training with Dr. C David Allis at Rockefeller University (2007-2011).

Greg Wang - Principal Investigator
Full Professor (Tenured)

PhD: University of California, San Diego, USA; Postdoc at: Rockefeller University (with David Allis)
Curriculum Vitae
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Post-Doc Associate

Dongxu Li

PhD: Peking University, China

Starting date: Jan 18 2018

Major Post-Doc Publications:

Science Trans Med (2021)

Cell rep (2022)

Oncogene (2022)

Post-Doc Associate

Jun Wang

PhD: Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

Starting date: Feb 01 2018

Major Post-Doc Publications:

Nature Cell Biology (2022)

Int J Mol Sci (2020)

Nucleic Acid Res (2022)

Nature Genetics (2022)

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Post-Doc Associate

Shuai Zhao

PhD: Tsinghua University, China

Starting date: June 28 2019

Major Post-Doc Publications:

Nature Rev Cancer (2021)

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Post-Doc Associate

Arum Kim

PhD: Korea University, South Korea

Starting date: July 01 2019*

Major Post-Doc Publications:

BBA Gen Reg Mech (2021)

PNAS (2022)

*Supported by NIH Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award 

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Post-Doc Associate

Chenxi Xu

PhD: Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

Starting date: June 6 2019

Major Post-Doc Publications:

Nucleic Acid Res (2021)

Cell Chem Biol. (2021)

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Post-Doc Associate

Yao Yu

PhD: Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

Starting date: Aug 16 2022

Major Post-Doc Publications:

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PHD Student 

Yiran Guo

PhD Student, Genetics and Molecular Biology (GMB), University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Starting date: April 21 2019

Major PHD Publications:

Nucleic Acid Res (2021);

Nat Communications (2020);

Trends in Genetics (2021)

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Post-Doc Associate

Joshua Corbin

PhD: Oklahoma University Health Sciences Center (OUHSC)

Starting date: Nov 16 2022

Major Post-Doc Publications:

Computational Specialist

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Computational biologist

Weida Gong

PhD: UNC at Chapel Hill

Administrative Support

Administrative Assistant 

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Singleton, Jaleesa

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Owens, Donna Cristi

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Andrew Burton

Now: Doctorate of Dental Surgery degree (D.D.S.; 2017)

Trevor Parton

Now: UNC School of Medicine MD class of 2018-2022

Quinta Fernandes

Now: Graduated with B.S. in Biology; UNC Medicine 

Walker Blanchard

Now: Clinical Research Coordinator at UNC 

Alex Chen

Now: B.S. Chemistry (2020) UNC; Research technician, Duke Univ.

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Bowen Xu

Now: Senior Statistical Programmer at Syneos Health

Doan On

MS in biochem, UNC; PHD at Virginia Commonwealth Univ

Jie Li

PHD in G&MB, UNC; postdoc at Cornell Medical School

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Malika Sekhri

MS, Campbell Univ.Research Associate in Translational Med.

Rui Lu

Now: Assistant Prof. University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Cancer center

David Allison

Senior Scientist at Triangle Biotechnology

Zhihong Ren

Research Fellow in Hematological Malignancies, Johns Hopkins University

Heather Hoke

Scientist at N-of-One, Inc.

Yulong Li

Bioinformatics Specialist at Duke

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Huitao Fan

Now: Professor at Harbin Medical University, China

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Hidetaka Uryu, MD, PHD

Bioinformatician specialist

MD Anderson Cancer Center

Jeong (John) Hyun Ahn, PHD

Assistant Prof., Seoul National Univ. South Korea

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