Alex B. Wang
About Alex B. Wang
Alex B. Wang is a Research Scientist I at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, where he has worked since 2019. He completed his Ph.D. in Biochemistry, Molecular, and Cell Biology at Cornell University and has held postdoctoral positions at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard Medical School.
Current Position at Broad Institute
Alex B. Wang serves as a Research Scientist I at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard. He has held this position since 2019, contributing to various research initiatives within the institute. His role involves conducting experiments, analyzing data, and collaborating with other scientists to advance the understanding of complex biological systems.
Previous Experience at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Prior to his current role, Alex B. Wang worked as a Postdoctoral Fellow at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute from 2017 to 2019. During his two-year tenure, he engaged in cancer research, focusing on molecular and cellular biology to contribute to the understanding of cancer mechanisms and potential therapeutic approaches.
Internship at National Institutes of Health
In 2008, Alex B. Wang completed a three-month internship at the National Institutes of Health. This early experience provided him with foundational exposure to biomedical research and helped shape his career trajectory in the scientific community.
Educational Background at Cornell University
Alex B. Wang earned his Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Biochemistry, Molecular, and Cell Biology from Cornell University. His studies spanned from 2010 to 2017, during which he developed a strong foundation in biochemical research methodologies and advanced scientific inquiry.
Undergraduate Studies at University of Florida
Before pursuing his Ph.D., Alex B. Wang obtained a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Chemistry from the University of Florida. His undergraduate education, completed from 2006 to 2010, provided him with essential knowledge in chemical principles and laboratory techniques.