Dr. Wang is a senior scientist with more than 10 years of extensive experience in analyses of human genetic data, quality control of phenotype and genetic data, and bioinformatics annotation of research projects. She obtained her PhD in Medical Science from Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences in Peking, China in 2000 and joined Washington University in 2000 as a medical scientist. In 2011, she obtained MS in Genetic Epidemiology from Washington University and worked as a research statistician in Division of Statistics Genomics before joining Cruchaga’s lab. She has participated in many NIH-funded grants related to the blood pressure, lipids, diabetes, blood cells, kidney function, and cardiometabolic traits. She has involved in multi-ethinic meta-analyses using 1000 genomes imputation and HRC imputation data, rare variants analyses in candidate gene resequencing family data, causal variants identification for aging related traits using linkage and association analyses from WGS data, and alignment, variant calling and QC of WGS data.