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Condensed bio
Majored in Biochem, 1980-83, Fudan University, Shanghai
B.A. in Biochem, 1985, SUNY at Stony Brook
Ph.D. in Biochem & Mol Biophys. with Wayne Hendrickson, 1991, Columbia University
Post-doc with Wayne Hendrickson, 1991-92, Columbia University
Post-doc with Tom Steitz, 1992-95, Yale University
At NIDDK, NIH since Dec. 1995, and tenured in May 2000
Honors
The 2011 Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin award
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) fellow since 2012
National Academy of Sciences (NAS) member since 2013
American Academy of Arts and Sciences (AAAS) member since 2015
