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Xi Huang is an Associate Professor in the Department of Molecular Genetics at the University of Toronto. He holds a PhD and his research primarily focuses on the intersection of cancer biology, neuroscience, and developmental biology. His work employs multi-disciplinary approaches including bioinformatics and advanced imaging techniques to explore the mechanisms underlying cancer and rare diseases. Huang's investigations particularly emphasize the roles of ion channels in regulating tumor progression, drug resistance, and the cellular responses to mechanical forces and physicochemical cues. He has made significant contributions in the fields of Drosophila and mouse genetics, aiming to uncover therapeutic vulnerabilities and disease mechanisms. His extensive research integrates technology development and experimental design to enhance our understanding of genetic and signaling pathways involved in cancer and related biological frameworks.
Hospital Sick Children • Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Department of Sociology