Talk Overview
Dr. Zheng grew up in China during the Cultural Revolution and considers herself lucky to have had a childhood free of the rigours of a highly competitive education system. Her early amibition was to be a novelist but she studied biology to please her parents. After moving to the USA for graduate school, she developed a real love for biology and has been studying it ever since.
Speaker Bio
Yixian Zheng
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Dr. Zheng studied biology as an undergraduate in China before moving to Ohio State University to do her PhD. She did a post-doc at the University of California, San Francisco where she began many years of research on cell division. Currently, Zheng is a Staff Member in the Department of Embryology at the Carnegie Institution… Continue Reading
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