Fulai Jin, PhD
Principal Investigator
- Professor, Department of Genetics and Genome Sciences, School of Medicine
- Associate Professor, Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences, School of Medicine
- Associate Professor, Department of Computer and Data Sciences, Case School of Engineering
- Co-Leader, Cancer Genomics and Epigenomics Program, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Dr. Fulai Jin has an interdisciplinary background and formal training in molecular biology, computer sciences, and statistics. He got bachelor’s degrees in biology and computer sciences from University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), and then PhD degree in Molecular and Medical Pharmacology from University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). In graduate school, Dr. Jin worked in the field of chemical biology performing screens for small molecules or drug target genes using various functional genomic approaches. After graduation, Dr. Jin did his postdoc training at Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research and switched to the field of genomics, epigenetics, and transcription regulation. Dr. Jin joined the CWRU faculty in 2015 and is now an Associate Professor in the Department of Genetics and Genome Sciences.