Honors and Awards
Professional Memberships
1996-present Association for Molecular Pathology
2007-present College of American Pathologists
2006-present American Society for Investigative Pathology
2007-present American Society of Hematology
Honors and Awards
06/96 Young Investigator Award, Academy of Clinical Laboratory Physicians and Scientists
04/06 Travel Award, American Society for Clinical Investigation
08/06 S. Ann and Robert R. Morley Student Research Grant (Faculty mentor for student winner, Ms. Yuanyuan Zhang)
11/06 Nominee, the First Annual Faculty Mentoring Award, Weill Medical College of Cornell University
03/07 NIDDK scholarship, Keystone Symposium, Nuclear Receptor Pathways to Metabolic Regulation (Faculty mentor for post-doc winner, Chunyan Yang, M.D., Ph.D.)
04/07 Key Opinion Leader, Asia Pacific CML Alliance Advisory Board
11/07 Member of the Expert Panel, Genetic Testing Reference Materials Coordination Program (GeT-RM), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
01/08-present Elected Fellow of College of American Pathologists
04/08 Travel Award, American Society for Clinical Investigation
10/09 Runner-up award for best abstract in CLL, 2009 Lymphoma and Myeloma Conference
11/09 Member of the Expert Panel, Genetic Testing Reference Materials Coordination Program (GeT-RM), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
08/10 Distinguished Visiting Professor, Putuo Hospital, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Editorial Activities
2006-present Manuscript Reviewer, Journal of Molecular Diagnostics
2006-present Manuscript Reviewer, Diagnostic Molecular Pathology
2007-present Manuscript Reviewer, Leukemia
2008-present Manuscript Reviewer, PPAR Research
2008-present Manuscript Reviewer, Leukemia and Lymphoma
2009-present Manuscript Reviewer, Acta Haematologica
2009 Abstract reviewer for Young Investigator Award, Association for Molecular Pathology Annual Meeting
2010 Manuscript Reviewer, Haematologica
Elected Offices in National Professional Organizations
2007-08 Nominating Committee, Association for Molecular Pathology
2010-11 Training and Education Committee, Association for Molecular Pathology
National/International Scholastic Activities/Services
2005-present Member, International BCR-ABL RQ-PCR Standardization Group
Work resulted in a change in practice recommendations (Blood, 108, 28-37, 2006)
2006-present Participant, Molecular Oncology Reference Materials program, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention
04/29/10 Moderator, Association for Molecular Pathology Webinar: Molecular Testing in AML With Normal Cytogenetics
06/01/10 Inspection Team Leader, CAP inspection of Solutions by Sequencing, Toronto, ON
