Dr. Yixin (Eric) YANG earned his bachelor’s degree from Dalian Medical University and his Ph.D. in Microbiology, Molecular Biology, and Biochemistry, as well as an M.S. in Computer Science from Southern Illinois University. He is currently the Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs for Wenzhou-Kean University and Professor of Molecular and Cellular Biology, overseeing all academic affairs. 

He also serves as Director of the Zhejiang Provincial International Science and Technology Cooperation Base, Council Member of the Bioinformatics Society of Zhejiang Province, and Director of the Wenzhou Municipal Key Lab for Applied Biochemical and Biopharmaceutical Informatics, among other roles. He has extensive experience and outstanding achievements in teaching, research, and academic administration.