Wenfeng An
Professor/Markl Faculty Scholar in Cancer Research
Education
- M.B. | Peking University Health Science Center
- M.P.H. | Peking University Health Science Center
- Ph.D. | University of Michigan Medical School
- Postdoctoral | Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Academic and Professional Experience
Academic Interests
- Cancer
- Epigenetics
- Genomics
- Germ cell development
- Mouse model
- LINE-1 retrotransposon
Committees and Professional Memberships
- American Association for Cancer Research
- American Society of Human Genetics
- American Society for Microbiology
- Society for the Study of Reproduction
Research and Scholar Work
Awards and Honors
- SDSU F. O. Butler Award for Excellence in Research
- SDSU College of Pharmacy Excellence in Research and Scholarly Activity
- SDSU College of Pharmacy Outstanding Researcher
- Life Sciences Research Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship
- Ward J. MacNeal Distinguished Dissertation Award
Grants
- NIH R01CA259581 鈥淓lucidating the Functional and Mechanistic Roles of LINE-1 Retrotransposons in Myeloid Leukemia鈥.
- NIH R01AG074283 鈥淎ntiviral response coupled with transposon derepression in Alzheimer鈥檚 disease and aging鈥.
- NIH R03HD099412 鈥淟1 retrotransposition during defective spermatogenesis鈥.
- NIH R15GM131263 鈥淒evelopmental timing of LINE-1 retrotransposition in mouse models鈥.
- NIH R01ES028212 "The Intersection of Stress and Environmental Chemicals in Germ Cell Reprogramming".
- NIH R21HD080143 鈥淚nvestigating an Etiological Role of LINE-1 Retrotransposition in Birth Defects鈥.
- NIH R21OD017965 鈥淣ovel Transgenic Mouse Models for L1 Retrotransposons in Development and Disease鈥.
- NIH P50GM107632 鈥淐enter for Systems Biology of Retrotransposition鈥 (Subaward).
