Reproductive System & Sexual Disorders: Current Research
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Congxing Lin

Biography

 Conxing Lin, Ph.D. graduated from Beijing University in China in 2001, where he majored in cell biology and genetics. Dr. Lin came to the United States and started his Ph.D. studies in the Human Genetics Program at Tulane University School of Medicine. In 2004, he moved to St. Louis, and joined the laboratory of Dr. Liang Ma in Washington University to continue his dissertation research on the female reproductive system. In 2008, he received his Ph.D. degree from Tulane University and became a joint postdoc with Dr. Indira Mysorekar in the Department of OB/GYN at Washington University, and Dr. Liang Ma. During his postdoctoral training, he studied the biology of the genitourinary tract, and made several seminal contributions to the field of external genital development. Dr. Lin was selected to be one of the recipients of the prestigious American Urological Association (AUA) research scholar award. Since he was promoted to a junior faculty position, he has continued to work with Dr. Mysorekar to develop his own research program on sex-specific mechanisms in bladder diseases.  

Research Interest

 Endocrinology, Cancer Research, Genetics

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