Prof. Yinsheng Wang Receives RIVER Award from NIEHS

Professor Yinsheng Wang, faculty member of the Chemistry Department and ETOX faculty member, was one of six scientists selected nationally by the NIEHS to receive a Revolutionizing Innovative, Visionary Environmental Health Research, or RIVER, award.  This prestigous award provides 8 years of funding to established researchers and supports groundbreaking projects in environmental health sciences.  With the award, Yinsheng and his laboratory will study how alkylated DNA lesions affect genomic stability and can lead to disease. More information can be found here.  Our congratulations to Yinsheng for this impressive award and recognition.