2018-present 清华大学生物医学交叉研究院院长/长聘教授2003-present 北京生命科学研究所所长/资深研究员2002-2010 霍华德-休斯医学研究所 研究员2001-2010美国德克萨斯大学西南医学中心生物医学科学杰出首席教授1999-2001美国德克萨斯大学西南医学中心生物化学系 副教授1997-2002霍华德-休斯医学研究所 助理研究员1996-1999美国德克萨斯大学西南医学中心生物化学系 助理教授1995-1996 Emory大学医学院生物化学系 助理教授1991-1995美国德克萨斯大学西南医学中心 Joseph L. Goldstein and Michael S. Brown实验室 博士后
2001 Paul Marks Prize, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
2000 Eli Lilly Award, American Chemical Society
2000 Schering-Plough Award, American Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
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