Lei Jin 27th Lorne Cancer Conference 2015

Lei Jin

After receiving his PhD from the University of Science and Technology of China in 2011, A/Prof Lei Jin started his postdoc career at Kolling Institute, University of Sydney. He was later employed as a CINSW Early Career Fellow and a research group leader at the University of Newcastle. He currently is a National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Investigator Fellow and co-deputy director of the Cancer Detection and Therapy program at Hunter Medical Research Institute (HMRI). His research mainly focuses on the functional significance and regulatory mechanisms of non-coding RNAs in cancer cell survival and proliferation. A/Prof Jin has published 56 papers in high-ranking journals including Nature Cell Biology, Molecular Cell, PNAS, Nature Communications, and Cancer Research. His work has been cited over 3000 times and currently has an H index of 31. As a chief investigator, A/Prof Jin has received more than 5 million AUD in research support from funding bodies including NHMRC and Cancer Institute NSW.

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