Affiliation: Soochow University, Department of Physiology

Dr. Yan Jiang is an Associate Professor in the Department of Physiology at Soochow University, Suzhou, China. She obtained her PhD from the Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences in 2006. She then worked as a post-doctoral research fellow at Warwick University and Newcastle University to study stem cell differentiation. Dr. Jiang’s lab is mainly focused on the molecular mechanisms of environmental pollution-induced congenital heart diseases using embryonic stem cell cardiac differentiation and zebrafish embryo early developmental models. Dr Jiang has published over 30 peer-reviewed articles in international journals, as well as one book chapter.