Feng Zhang
Assistant professor at University of Minnesota
Feng Zhang is a renowned researcher in the fields of genetics, molecular genetics, development, and cell biology. With a Ph.D. from Iowa State University, his passion for science has led him to hold positions at esteemed organizations such as the Broad Institute, McGovern Institute at MIT, and University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. He has also served as the Chief Operations Officer at Calyxt and Research Director at Cellectis plant sciences.
Throughout his academic journey, Feng has extensively studied genetics, biology, molecular biology, and biochemistry. His expertise in these fields has paved the way for groundbreaking research and important discoveries. His interest in the integration of technology and biology has also led him to be an influential figure in the development of genome editing tools.
