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Dr. Sunny Sun is a Professor and Director of Molecular Medicine at the National Cheng Kung University (NCKU), Taiwan. Dr. Sun received her Ph.D from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in the United State and has been involved in genomic researches for the past ~20 years. Dr. Sun’s research interest focuses on the application of computational strategy and advanced molecular biology techniques to identify genes responsible for various human diseases and study the regulation of gene expression in physiological and pathological conditions. In addition to her primary role in the University, Dr. Sun is also the Director of Center for Genomic Medicine in NCKU, where she leads a team to provide services for clinical diagnostics and supports for clinical research.
Dr. Sunny Sun is a Professor and Director of Molecular Medicine at the National Cheng Kung University (NCKU), Taiwan. Dr. Sun received her Ph.D from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in the United State and has been involved in genomic researches for the past ~20 years. Dr. Sun’s research interest focuses on the application of computational strategy and advanced molecular biology techniques to identify genes responsible for various human diseases and study the regulation of gene expression in physiological and pathological conditions. In addition to her primary role in the University, Dr. Sun is also the Director of Center for Genomic Medicine in NCKU, where she leads a team to provide services for clinical diagnostics and supports for clinical research.
Research interest
- Genomic medicine
- Bioinformatics
- Molecular genetics
- Comparative genomics
1. 2014, Ta-You Wu Memorial Award, Ministry of Science and Technology, Taiwan
2. 2021, The 18 th National Innovation Award, Institute for Biotechnology and Medicine Industry, Taiwan
2. 2022, The champion of Innovation Pitch Day Competition, Ministry of Science and Technology, Taiwan
1991/09~1996/02 | University of Wisconsin-Madison, Ph.D. |
1989/10~1991/05 | University of California-Davis, M. S |
1984/09~1986/05 | Tunghai University, B.S. |
1 Vacancy
Job Description
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Preferred Intern Education Level
Graduate student in pursuing a Master's or Ph.D. degree.
Skill sets or Qualities
Basic skills related to molecular biology such as cloning and PCR. It is better if student has experiences on next generation sequencing, no matter it is long- or short-read sequencing technology.
1 Vacancy
Job Description
paper discussion, writing reports and presentation
Preferred Intern Education Level
undergraduate or graduate students
Skill sets or Qualities
biology, molecular biology, microbiology, computer sciences