Laboratory for Advanced Genomics Circuit

Curriculum vitae

 

Team Leader
Jay W. SHIN,  Ph.D.

 

 

Education:

1999-2003	B.A. in Computer Sciences, Boston College, MA, USA
2003-2005	Research associate, MGH/Harvard Medical School, MA, USA
2005-2008	Ph. D. in Life Sciences, ETH Zurich, Switzerland

 

Research Positions:

2007-2007	Visiting scientists, Tokyo Institute of Technology
2008-2011	RIKEN Foreign Postdoctoral Research (FPR) Fellow
2011-2013	Unit Leader; Regenerative Medicine Collaboration Unit, Omics Science Center (OSC), RIKEN
2013-2017	Unit Leader; Cell Conversion Technology Unit, Center for Life Science Technologies (CLST), RIKEN
2017-2018	Team Leader; Cell Conversion Technology Team, Center for Life Science Technologies (CLST), RIKEN

 

Consortium activities:
Organizing member of Human Cell Atlas
Co-leader of the FANTOM consortium

 

Awards:
Young Investigator Award, Gene Signature Symposium (2005)
Young Investigator Scholarship, Gordon Conference (2006)
European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO) scholarship (2006)
ETH Scholarship to Tokyo Institute of Technology (2007)
Foreign postdoctoral Fellowship (2008-2011)

 

Field of research:
Functional genomics, single cell research, lncRNA