Biosketch
Rank: Associate Professor
Division: Hematology & Oncology
Campus Address: SHEL 815
Phone: (205) 934-3980
Email: wclin@uab.edu
Departmental Affiliation(s):
Primary: Medicine
Secondary: Cell Biology
Biosketch:
Weei-Chin Lin, Associate Professor of Medicine and Cell Biology, received his MD degree from National Taiwan University and PhD degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He was awarded The Martin and Carol Macht Research Prize at Hopkins for his graduate works on cell cycle and phosphorylation control of V(D)J Recombination Activating Protein RAG-2. He then went to Duke for residency in Internal Medicine and fellowship in Hematology and Oncology. He was a recipient of Physician Scientist Award from the Cancer Research Fund of the Damon Runyon-Walter Winchell Foundation while he worked on regulation of E2F1 during DNA damage in Joe Nevins’ lab at Duke. He joined the Division of Hematology/Oncology at UAB in June 2001 as a recipient of HHMI Career Developement Award. He is a General Motor Cancer Research Scholar, and a Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Scholar.
Society Memberships:
American Society of Hematology, Member
American Society for Microbiology, Member
American Association of Cancer Research, Member