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US-based cancer scientist Wan Fengyi joins China's Zhejiang University

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Renowned cancer scientist Wan Fengyi, formerly of Johns Hopkins University, has accepted a full professorship at Zhejiang University in China. Wan's research has focused on the connection between a common stomach bug and an increased risk of colon cancer. He is among several senior scientists from prominent US institutions to join Zhejiang University this year, taking up a position at a national laboratory within its Second Affiliated Hospital. AI

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US-based cancer scientist Wan Fengyi joins China's Zhejiang University

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Ling Xin ·

    US prize-winning cancer scientist Wan Fengyi joins China’s Zhejiang University

    A Johns Hopkins University scientist whose award-winning work suggests that a brief stomach bug could raise the risk of colon cancer has moved to China full time. Wan Fengyi, a professor at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, has joined Zhejiang University in Han…

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