Jiawei Zhao
About Jiawei Zhao
Jiawei Zhao is a postdoctoral researcher currently affiliated with the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, as well as Boston Children's Hospital, both located in Boston, Massachusetts. He has a strong academic background, having earned a Ph.D. in Oncology and Cancer Biology from UT Southwestern Medical Center and a Master's in Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine from the University of Southern California.
Work at Broad Institute
Jiawei Zhao has been working as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard since 2020. In this role, Zhao engages in advanced research projects that contribute to the understanding of various biological processes. The Broad Institute is known for its collaborative approach to biomedical research, and Zhao's work aligns with its mission to improve human health through innovative science.
Current Role at Boston Children's Hospital
In addition to his position at the Broad Institute, Jiawei Zhao also serves as a Postdoctoral Researcher at Boston Children's Hospital, starting in 2020. This role involves conducting research that focuses on pediatric health issues, further enhancing Zhao's expertise in the field of biomedical research. Boston Children's Hospital is recognized for its commitment to improving child health through research and clinical care.
Education and Expertise
Jiawei Zhao holds a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Oncology and Cancer Biology from The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, where he studied from 2016 to 2020. Prior to this, he earned a Master of Science (M.S.) in Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine from the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California in 2016. Zhao completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Kentucky, achieving a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Biology/Biological Sciences from 2012 to 2015.
Previous Experience at UT Southwestern Medical Center
Before his current roles, Jiawei Zhao worked at UT Southwestern Medical Center as a Graduate Student Researcher from 2016 to 2020. During this time, he contributed to various research initiatives in the field of cancer biology. Additionally, he served as an Undergraduate Teaching Assistant in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Kentucky for four months in 2015, gaining valuable teaching experience.