Yinsheng Wang receives Biemann Award

Dr. Yinsheng Wang, professor of chemistry and Director of the Environmental Toxicology Graduate Program, was awarded the Biemann Award by the American Society for Mass Spectrometry during its annual meeting in June.  The Biemann Award is given to a scientist who is within 15 years of receiving his Ph.D. in recognition of significant achievement in basic or applied mass spectrometry.  Dr. Wang was recognized for his work studying DNA damage, its repair and mutational consequences. More details on the award can be found at the UCR Today website.  Below is a picture of Yinsheng receiving the award as well as a group picture of Yinsheng with current and former students at the meeting.  Our congratulations to Yinsheng Wang for this nice and well-deserved recognition. 

Yinsheng Wang receiving the award from Susan E. Weintraub, president of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry.  (photo from UCR Today)

Yinsheng Wang with current and former students at the meeting.