Dr. Baolin Wang

Associate Professor

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Biography

Baolin Wang is an Associate Professor at Cornell University specializing in Genetic Medicine. His research primarily focuses on the role of ciliary gene mutations and their impact on various signaling pathways, particularly the hedgehog signaling pathway. Dr. Wang has contributed significantly to understanding how aberrant centrosome biogenesis affects kidney stromal progenitor cell growth, as seen in his published works such as 'Aberrant centrosome biogenesis disrupts nephron collecting duct progenitor growth fate resulting in fibrocystic kidney disease' in Development and various articles in EMBO reports. His expertise extends to functional conservation in neural tube patterning. By combining developmental biology with genetic analysis, he aims to uncover genetic underpinnings associated with kidney diseases and other developmental malformations. With a background in molecular biology and commitment to academic excellence, Dr. Wang holds several grants to further his research endeavors, including ongoing projects related to the hedgehog pathway and its involvement in cellular processes. His contributions extend to various prestigious journals, where his work has garnered significant attention in the field of genetic medicine.

Research Interests

Experience

Co-investigator

— Present

Understanding Ciliary Gene Mutations • Cornell University

Research co-investigator on a project funded by the National Institute of General Medical Sciences.

Requirements for Cornell University

Master Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Listening
Required:15
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field
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Specialization Notes

Department of Architecture