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Haifan Lin
Lin Haifan
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Who is this?
Haifan Lin (Chinese: 林海帆; pinyin: Lín Hǎifān) is a Chinese-born American stem cell biologist. He is the Eugene Higgins Chair Professor of Cell Biology at Yale University and the founding Director of the Yale Stem Cell Center. He previously founded and directed the Stem Cell Research Program at Duke University. Recognized for his significant contributions to stem cell research, he was elected to the US National Academy of Sciences and American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2018.
Career
- 1962Born
- 1996Won Packard Fellowship for Science and Engineering
- 2010Won National Institutes of Health Director's Pioneer Award
- 2011Won Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
- 2023Won Amory Prize
- 2024Won Member of the National Academy of Medicine
- Member of National Academy of Sciences
Trivia
- •Place of birth: Dongtou District
- •Known as: biologist, geneticist, researcher
What happened recently
Honoring Haifan Lin with the Francis Amory Prize - American Academy of Arts and Sciences
‘A new world of genes’: School of Medicine Professor Haifan Lin receives prestigious Amory Prize
Biologist Haifan Lin to Receive Francis Amory Prize - American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Yale School of Medicine Professor Haifan Lin investigated by Department of Justice
Haifan Lin, director, stem-cell programme, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut
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