James Yin's Biography

James Yin, Professor, Institute of Stem Cells

Dr. James Q. Yiin, male, molecular biologist, gained his Ph.D. from cell biology department, Peiking Union Medical college in 1988. As a postdoctoral fellow and assistant professor, he worked for Bowman Gray Sch. of Med. from 1988 to 1993. After that time, he was employed as a faculty member in Harvard Medical School and MIT. Since 2003, he became a professor in Institute of Biophysics, CAS. His research interests are focused on RNAi technology and stem cell biology as well as their application for clinical therapy. He has successfully developed the first world’s commercialized product based on RNAi technology. Now he is working on the MSC-HSCs used for the treatment of leukemia and other diseases.