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Science Daily - 28-Apr-2016Gladstone Institutes has used chemicals to transform human skin cells into heart cells. 97% of c...
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Professor/Dean at Tsinghua & Institute Director at GHDDI.
Sheng Ding, PhD, is the William K. Bowes, Jr. Distinguished Investigator and a senior investigator at Gladstone Institutes. He is also professor of pharmaceutical chemistry at UC San Francisco, dean of the School of Pharmaceutical Sciences at Tsinghua University, and institute director, Global Health Drug Discovery Institute in Beijing, China.
Ding earned a bachelor’s degree in chemistry with honors from the California Institute of Technology, working with Robert H. Grubbs. He then earned a PhD in chemistry from the Scripps Research Institute, working with Peter G. Schultz. In 2003, Ding was named assistant professor of chemistry at the Scripps Research Institute. He is a member of several professional groups, including the American Chemical Society, the American Society for Cell Biology, and the International Society for Stem Cell Research.
Visit website: https://gladstone.org/people/sheng-ding
See also: Gladstone Institutes - Nonprofit life science research organization
Details last updated 14-Oct-2020
Gladstone Institutes has used chemicals to transform human skin cells into heart cells. 97% of c...