Wei Yan (biologist)
Wei Yan | |
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| Born | Wei Yan Liaoning, China |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | China Medical University (MD) University of Turku (PhD) Baylor College of Medicine (Post-doc) |
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| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Biologist Reproduction RNA biology Gene editing |
| Institutions | Baylor College of Medicine University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA Washington State University |
| Doctoral advisor | Jorma Toppari |
| Website | weiyanlab |
Wei Yan is a Chinese-American reproductive biologist who currently serves as the director of the School of Molecular Biosciences and the director of the Center for Reproductive Biology at Washington State University's College of Veterinary Medicine. He is also a University Foundation Professor at the University of Nevada, Reno, United States and an Elected Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. In addition, he serves as the director of National Center for Male Reproductive Epigenomics. Previously, Dr. Yan was the editor-in-chief of the journal Biology of Reproduction and is now the Deputy Editor of Andrology.