Metabolomics and Systems Biology

Yan Ji obtained his PhD Degree in Bioinformatics from Shanghai Institutes for Biological Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, P R China. Before May 2015, he worked as a Translational Researcher at the Innovation Center of China, AstraZeneca (a pharmaceutical company). Since June 2015, he has been an Assistant Professor in Shanghai Institutes for Biological Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, P R China and studied some tumour types which are prevalent in China by using high-throughput data analysis from different perspectives including splicing and long non-coding RNAs. He has published more than 8 papers in reputed journals. In this conference, he will present a novel method detecting splicing events which has been successfully used to discover PTEN-regulated splicing events.