Current Members
Dung-Fang Lee, Ph.D. ()
Principal investigator (CPRIT scholar in cancer research)
Education: National Tsing Hua University (BS/MS), The University of Texas Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences at Houston (Ph.D.), Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Postdoc)
Research Fields: iPSC disease modeling, tumor suppressor genes, systems biology, stem cell, cancer genetics, osteosarcoma, bone development
Ruiying Zhao, MD Ph.D. ()
Principal investigator
Education: Peking University Health Science Center (MD), The University of Texas Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences at Houston (Ph.D.), Columbia University (Postdoc)
Research Fields: Li-Fraumeni syndrome, p53, liver differentiation, liver cancer, ubiquitination, AI
Ying Liu, BS ()
Lab Manager
Education: Beijing Industrial & Commercial College (BS)
Research Fields: In charge of Lab research stuff
An Xu, Ph.D. ()
Postdoctoral Fellow
Education: Harbin Institute of Technology (BS), University of Science and Technology of China (Ph.D.)
Research Fields: Li-Fraumeni syndrome, mutant p53, epigenetics, osteosarcoma
Dandan Zhu, Ph.D. ()
Postdoctoral Fellow (DoD Horizon Award Fellow)
Education: Central China Normal University (BS), Wuhan University (MS), The University of Hong Kong (Ph.D.)
Research Fields: Diamond-Blackfan anemia, transcriptional factors, bone development
Award: DoD Horizon postdoctoral fellowship, The 2nd Oversea Young Investigators Symposium of China Travel Award
Mo-Fan (Elena) Huang, MS ()
Research Assistant
Education: National Tsing Hua University (BS/MS)
Research Fields: Li-Fraumeni syndrome, mutant p53 gain-of-function, and cardiomyocytes and liver lineage determination