Gang Fang, PhD
About Me
Dr. Fang is a Professor in the Department of Genetics and Genomic Sciences.
Lab page: Fang Lab @ Mount Sinai
Twitter: @gangfang_1
Long read sequencing of DNA and RNA;
Epigenetics of bacteria, microbiome and human;
Precision diagnosis and precision medicine
We are a “humid” lab where our members with diverse backgrounds use a combination of mindsets: technologies + experiments + computation, seamlessly. Our goal is to make fundamental discoveries in basic biology, and translate them into actionable diagnosis and therapeautics.
Language
English
Position
PROFESSOR | Genetics and Genomic Sciences
Research Topics
Alzheimer's Disease, Cancer, Genomics, Parkinson's Disease
Multi-Disciplinary Training Areas
Artificial Intelligence and Emerging Technologies in Medicine [AIET], Genetics and Genomic Sciences [GGS]
Education
BS, Fudan University
MS, University at Buffalo
PhD, University of Minnesota
Awards
2023
Excellence in Research Award
Mount Sinai Genetics and Genomic Sciences
2021
Maximizing Investigators' Research Award
NIH/NIGMS
2018
Hirschl Research Scholar Award
2017
Nash Family Scholar Award
Friedman Brain Institute
2012
Best Dissertation Award, University of Minnesota
University of Minnesota
2010
Walter Barnes Lang Fellowship
Institute for Engineering in Medicine, University of Minnesota
2010
Best Network Model Award, Sage Bionetworks
Sage Congress
2010
Young Scientist Award, Sage Congress
Sage Bionetworks
2007
Mayo Clinic and IBM Research Fellowship
Mayo Clinic and IBM Research
Industry Relationships
Physicians and scientists on the faculty of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai often interact with pharmaceutical, device, biotechnology companies, and other outside entities to improve patient care, develop new therapies and achieve scientific breakthroughs. In order to promote an ethical and transparent environment for conducting research, providing clinical care and teaching, Mount Sinai requires that salaried faculty inform the School of their outside financial relationships.
Dr. Fang has not yet completed reporting of Industry relationships.
Mount Sinai’s faculty policies relating to faculty collaboration with industry are posted on our website. Patients may wish to ask their physician about the activities they perform for companies.