Qing Ren, M.D., Ph.D
About Qing Ren, M.D., Ph.D
Qing Ren, M.D., Ph.D., is a Senior Health Care Professional at the University of Colorado, where he has worked since 2016. He has extensive experience in pathology and molecular testing, with previous roles at several prestigious institutions including Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences.
Work at University of Colorado
Qing Ren, M.D., Ph.D., has been a Senior Health Care Professional at the University of Colorado since 2016. In this role, Ren is affiliated with the Department of Pathology and is part of the Molecular Pathology Shared Resource at the University of Colorado Cancer Center. Ren's responsibilities include engaging in clinical assay development, validation, and quality management, contributing to advancements in molecular pathology.
Previous Positions in Academia
Prior to the current position, Qing Ren served as an Instructor and acting laboratory manager at the University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine from 2012 to 2015. Additionally, Ren worked at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital as an Instructor from 2005 to 2012 and as a Post-Doctoral Fellow from 2000 to 2005. Earlier in the career, Ren was a Research Assistant at the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences from 1990 to 1993.
Education and Expertise
Qing Ren earned an MD from Xi'an JiaoTong University School of Medicine between 1985 and 1990. Ren furthered education by obtaining a PhD in Molecular and Cellular Pathology from Temple University School of Medicine from 1996 to 2000. Additionally, Ren completed a training certificate in Space Radiation and Radiobiology at NASA Space Radiation Summer School in 2008.
Research and Clinical Contributions
Qing Ren is involved in PCR-based molecular testing on clinical samples, contributing to the field of molecular pathology. Ren participates in clinical assay quality control and quality management, ensuring the reliability and accuracy of clinical assays. Ren is also associated with the Colorado Molecular Correlates Laboratory, which focuses on molecular correlates in clinical research.