North China University of Science and Technology | China
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📚 YOUXIN WANG: A TRAILBLAZER IN PUBLIC HEALTH AND EPIDEMIOLOGY
EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS 🎓
Youxin Wang began her distinguished academic journey at the University of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, where she pursued a Ph.D. in Chemistry and Molecular Biology from 2005 to 2008. Her foundational training in this highly interdisciplinary field laid the groundwork for her future endeavors in public health, epidemiology, and health statistics. This early academic excellence positioned her as a versatile researcher capable of bridging molecular sciences with public health concerns.
PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS 👩🏫
Youxin Wang has held several prestigious positions, marking her steady ascent through academia:
- Professor at the North China University of Science and Technology (2023 - Present): Currently, she holds the position of Professor at the School of Public Health, where she continues to expand her research and influence.
- Professor at Capital Medical University (2019 - 2022): At the Department of Epidemiology and Health Statistics, she contributed to key public health initiatives and academic research.
- Associate Professor at Capital Medical University (2014 - 2018): During this time, Wang honed her skills in teaching and mentoring the next generation of health professionals.
- Lecturer at Capital Medical University (2008 - 2013): Her initial role at the same institution, where she laid the foundation of her teaching and research career.
CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS ON EPIDEMIOLOGY🔬
Youxin Wang's research has focused on epidemiology, particularly in the fields of health statistics and the intersection of molecular biology and public health. She received funding from the National Natural Science Foundation of China for her groundbreaking project, Significance of Plasma N-glycome in Predicting Type 2 Diabetes and the Glycome-Genome Association Study (2014 - 2017). This research aimed to better understand the genomic predictors of diabetes, offering valuable insights for early diagnosis and treatment.
IMPACT AND INFLUENCE 🌍
Throughout her career, Youxin Wang has contributed to significant developments in public health, particularly in epidemiological methods and the study of chronic diseases like diabetes. Her role as an Adjunct Professor at Edith Cowan University (2020 - Present) reflects her international influence and collaborative efforts in advancing global health research. She has mentored students and professionals, shaping the future of public health research.
ACADEMIC CITES AND RECOGNITION 🏆
With a robust publication record and numerous citations, Youxin Wang’s work has been recognized both in China and internationally. Her innovative research on the plasma N-glycome and its role in diabetes prediction has garnered significant attention in epidemiological and biochemical research circles.
LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS 🌟
Youxin Wang's lasting legacy lies in her integrative approach to public health, combining molecular biology with epidemiology to address real-world health issues. As she continues her professorship at North China University of Science and Technology, she is poised to make further advancements in public health, with a focus on chronic disease prediction and prevention. Her ongoing research and mentorship will undoubtedly continue to influence both the scientific community and healthcare systems worldwide.
NOTABLE PUBLICATIONS 📑
"Associations of metabolic changes and polygenic risk scores with cardiovascular outcomes and all-cause mortality across BMI categories: a prospective cohort study"
- Authors: Li, C. , Meng, X. , Zhang, J. , Sun, S. , Wang, Y.
- Journal: Cardiovascular Diabetology
- Year: 2024
"Association between inflammatory bowel disease and cancer risk: evidence triangulation from genetic correlation, Mendelian randomization, and colocalization analyses across East Asian and European populations"
- Authors: Liu, D. , Cao, M. , Wang, H. , Li, Y. , Wang, Y.
- Journal: BMC Medicine
- Year: 2024
"Lifestyle intervention in children with obesity and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial in Ningbo city (the SCIENT study)"
- Authors: Zhang, P.-P. , Wang, Y.-X. , Shen, F.-J. , Wang, H. , Li, L.
- Journal: Trials
- Year: 2024
"Potentially causal association between immunoglobulin G N-glycans and cardiometabolic diseases: Bidirectional two-sample Mendelian randomization study"
- Authors: Meng, X. , Liu, D. , Cao, M. , Wang, W. , Wang, Y.
- Journal: International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
- Year: 2024
"Establish a noninvasive model to screen metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease in children aged 6–14 years in China and its applications in high-obesity-risk countries and regions"
- Authors: Liu, Y. , Wang, Y. , Xing, Y. , Wang, H. , Song, Y.
- Journal: The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific
- Year: 2024