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Min Wang, PhD

Assistant Research Professor, Cancer Biology and Epigenomics Program

2300 Children's Plaza
Box 220 Room C. 421N
Chicago, IL 60614
Phone: (773) 880-4000 ext 56755
Fax: (773) 755-6551

Education
	Year	Degree	Institution
	2004	PhD	Radiation Oncology University of Iowa
	2003	M.S.	Computer Science University of Iowa
	1996	B.S.	Biological Science Fudan University, Shanghai, China

Work Experience
	Period	Description	Organization
	2005 - Present	Research Assistant Professor	Children's Memorial Research Center and Northwestern University
	2004 - 2005	Post-doctoral Associate	University of Minnesota, Comparative Genomics
	1999 - 2004	Graduate Research Assistant	University of Iowa, Department of Radiation Oncology/Radiation Research Lab

Recent Publications

M. Wang, H. Xie, S. Mi, J. Chen (In Press). Recent patents on the identification and clinical application of microRNAs and target genes. Recent Patents on DNA & Gene Sequences: 1:116-124.

C.M.T. Dvorak, M. Hårdstedt, H. Xie, M.Wang, B.J. Hering, M.P. Murtaugh and S.C. Fahrenkrug (2007). Transcriptional profiling of stress-response in cultured porcine islets. Biochem Biophys Res Commun: 357(1):118-125.

G.R. Buettner, C.F. Ng, M. Wang, V.G.J. Rodgers, F.Q. Schafer (2006). A New Paradigm: Manganese Superoxide Dismutase Influences the Production of H2O2 in Cells and Thereby Their Biological State. Free Radic Biol Med: 41(8):1338-1350.

M. Wang, J.S. Kirk, S Venkataraman, F.E. Domann, H.J. Zhang, F.Q. Schafer, S.W. Flanagan, C.J. Weydert, D.R. Spitz, G.R. Buettner & L.W. Oberley (2005). Manganese superoxide dismutase suppresses hypoxic induction of hypoxia-inducible factor-1alpha and vascular endothelial growth factor. Oncogene: 24(55):8154-8166.

Awards/Honors
	2003 - Research Participation Award - 5th Annual Student Interdisciplinary Health Poster Session 2003 - Invited Online Lecture - Virtual Free Radical School 2002-2004 - Graduate Incentive Fellowship 2001-2004 - Pre-doctoral Fellowship (Department of Defense)