Wenfeng An
Professor/Markl Faculty Scholar in Cancer ĢƵ
Education
- M.B. | Peking University Health Science Center
- MPH | Peking University Health Science Center
- Ph.D. | University of Michigan Medical School
- Postdoctoral | Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Academic and Professional Experience
Academic Interests
- Cancer
- Epigenetics
- Genomics
- Germ cell development
- Mouse model
- LINE-1 retrotransposon
Committees and Professional Memberships
- American Association for Cancer ĢƵ
- American Society of Human Genetics
- American Society for Microbiology
- Society for the Study of Reproduction
ĢƵ and Scholarly Work
Awards and Honors
- ĢƵ F.O. Butler Award for Excellence in ĢƵ
- ĢƵ College of Pharmacy Excellence in ĢƵ and Scholarly Activity
- ĢƵ College of Pharmacy Outstanding ĢƵer
- Life Sciences ĢƵ Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship
- Ward J. MacNeal Distinguished Dissertation Award
Grants
- NIH R01CA259581 “Elucidating the Functional and Mechanistic Roles of LINE-1 Retrotransposons in Myeloid Leukemia."
- NIH R01AG074283 “Antiviral Response Coupled with Transposon Derepression in Alzheimer’s Disease and Aging."
- NIH R03HD099412 “L1 Retrotransposition During Defective Spermatogenesis."
- NIH R15GM131263 “Developmental Timing of LINE-1 Retrotransposition in Mouse Models."
- NIH R01ES028212 "The Intersection of Stress and Environmental Chemicals in Germ Cell Reprogramming."
- NIH R21HD080143 “Investigating an Etiological Role of LINE-1 Retrotransposition in Birth Defects."
- NIH R21OD017965 “Novel Transgenic Mouse Models for L1 Retrotransposons in Development and Disease."
- NIH P50GM107632 “Center for Systems Biology of Retrotransposition” (subaward).
