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Welcome to the Wang Lab

Chemical biology | Drug discovery | Medicinal Chemistry

Current and past research funding sources

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The Wang lab is focused on designing new drug-like molecules for the treatment of diseases and novel methods or platforms for drug discovery and mechanistic studies in biology. We have two major research directions:

  • New molecules and mechanisms that control RNA splicing

  • Chimeric molecules that recruit new functions on RNAs

Latest news

March 5, 2025

Congratulations to Shalakha for being awarded the Irsay-Dahle Memorial Fund Award for her outstanding graduate studies and citizenship at KU Med Chem!

January 5, 2024

After four years of wonderful experience at the University of Kansas, Our research group is now relocated to the University of Chicago. We are happy to join the Genetic Medicine Section, Department of Medicine, Biological Sciences Division at UC!  

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