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Xinkun 'Sequen' Wang

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Timeline
About me
Directing Genome Research Infrastructure at Northwestern University to Support World-Class Research
Education
- Northwestern University
  2016 - 2016
  Certificate Kellog School of Management - Leadership & Management in Core Facilities
- Sichuan University
  1990 - 1994
  B.S. Biology
- Sichuan University
  1994 - 1997
  Master of Science (M.S.) Plant Physiology
- Oklahoma State University
  1999 - 2003
  Ph.D. Molecular Biology
  Activities and Societies: Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society / Michel Afanasiev Distinguished Graduate Fellowship
Experience
- The University of Kansas
  Jun 2003 - Oct 2015
  Lead and perform research to establish a link between the mitochondrial genome and Alzheimer's disease using deep sequencing. Next-gen sequencing research infrastructure building and support. Founding director. Conduct research at the interface of neurobiology and genomics.
  - Co-Director, Kansas Alzheimer’s Disease Center - Mitochondrial Genomics and Metabolism Core
    Aug 2011 - Oct 2015
  - Director, Genome Sequencing Lab
    Jan 2010 - Oct 2015
  - Director, Genomics Facility
    May 2005 - Oct 2015
  - Postdoctoral Research Associate
    Jun 2003 - May 2005
- Northwestern University
  Nov 2015 - now
  Director, NUSeq Core Facility
  Research Professor, Department of Cell & Developmental Biology, Northwestern University.
- MidWest Association of Core Directors (MWACD)
  Oct 2024 - now
  President
Licenses & Certifications
- Fundraising and Marketing: Building Nonprofit Capacity
  Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
  Mar 2020
- Leadership and Management in Core Facilities
  Kellogg School of Management
  Nov 2016

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