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Xin Sun received a Ph.D. from Yale University, where he studied Notch signaling in Drosophila under the guidance of Dr. Spyros Artavanis-Tsakonas. He underwent postdoctoral training at UCSF, focusing on FGF signaling in mice with Dr. Gail Martin. He was a faculty member in the Laboratories of Genetics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison from 2002 to 2016 before relocating his lab to UCSD in 2016. Dr. Sun is a recipient of numerous awards, including the Burroughs-Wellcome Career Award, the March of Dimes Basil O’Connor Award, and the Romnes Faculty Fellowship from the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation. Additionally, he has been honored with the Donald Leung Lectureship from the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology. He has served as the Director of the Cold Spring Harbor Mouse Development, Stem Cell, and Cancer course. In his lab, training students and postdoctoral researchers is a top priority, maintaining a welcoming and supportive environment for scientific inquiry.
University of California, San Diego • La Jolla, CA
Leading research on organ development, focusing on the lung and related diseases.
Administered by the Scripps Institution of Oceanography. Curricular groups include Climate-Ocean-Atmosphere (COAP), Geosciences (GEO), and Ocean Biosciences (OBP).