Dr. Wang received her D.M.D. from at Xi’an Medical University, and a Master of Oral Pathology from Hubei Medical University, China. She received her Ph.D. in craniofacial biology from Peking University, China. She finished her postdoctoral training in craniofacial development and disorders at The Johns Hopkins University. She joined the Department of Genetics and Genomic Sciences at Mount Sinai School of Medicine as an instructor in 2007, and was promoted to Assistant Professor in 2010. Dr. Wang has given invited lectures in national and international conferences. She has served as reviewers for several journals including Molecular Medicine, Human Molecular Genetics and Experimental Cell Research.