Jay Wang

A detail- and strategic-oriented scientist, team-focused manager, and patient-centered project leader committed to bringing hope to patients swiftly.

Role
Associate Director at City Therapeutics
Location
Boston, MA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Jay Wang

During his educational and professional career Jay (Chih-Chieh) has acquired a diverse set of research skills and analytical as well as problem solving skills. He has led several projects to study neuronal functions by combing genetic, pharmacological, as well as electrophysiological approaches. He is dedicated in drug discovery or provide better tools for treating diseases. He also has been passionate to train junior researchers and worked in a highly collaborative and fast-paced environment. Jay received a PhD in neuroscience from Tulane University, then worked as an independent research fellow of Grass Foundation at Woods Hole. He is now a postdoc in the Department of Neurobiology at Harvard Medical School. Before studying neurobiology, he was a biochemist studying protein structures and progression of cell cycles. He is also actively volunteering in several non-profit organizations including Monte Jade New England and Boston Taiwanese Biotechnology Association.

Experience

  1. Associate Director

    City Therapeutics

    Oct 2024 — Present · Cambridge, MA, US

    Led a cross-functional disease program from inception to DC launch within one year, supported by mouse and NHP proof-of-concept data.

Education

  • Tulane University

    Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Neuroscience

    2008 — 2012

  • National Cheng Kung University

    Master's degree, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

    2004 — 2006

Skills

  • Data Analysis
  • Confocal Microscopy
  • Primary Neuronal Culture
  • Biotechnology
  • Protein Purification
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction (Pcr)
  • Neuroscience
  • Western Blotting
  • Molecular Biology
  • Fluorescence Microscopy
  • Pcr
  • Molecular Cloning
  • Animal Models
  • Neurobiology
  • Science
  • Biochemistry
  • Protein Characterization Using Nmr
  • Community Organizing
  • Immunohistochemistry
  • Microscopy
  • Elisa
  • Electrophysiology
  • Protein Structure
  • Cell Culture
  • Hplc
  • Cell Biology
  • Leadership
  • Education

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