Meilin Huang

research associate

Chemical & Biological Engineering
2145 Sheridan Road
Evanston, Illinois 60208, US

Bio

Meilin is a research associate in the Amaral lab. Her work focuses on an NIGMS funded project modeling the emergence and evolution of autocatalytic networks to yield insights into questions such as robustness of biochemical networks. Her previous works include the chemical study of interactions between transition metals, transcription factor and DNA , as well as computational modeling of energy metabolism.

Education

  • Ph. D. Biochemistry, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee (1997)
  • M. Sc. Computing, Marquette University (2001)
  • B. Sc. Physical Chemistry, Fudan University (1985)

Appointments

  • research associate, Medical College of Wisconsin (2005-2007)
  • research analyst, NIEHS Freshwater Biomedical Sciences Center (2002-2004)
  • teaching assistant, Marquette University (2000-2001)
  • postdoctoral fellow, University of California - San Diego (1998-1999)
  • research associate, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee (1998)
  • research assistant, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee (1992-1997)
  • teaching assistant, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee (1991-1992)
  • instructor, Anhui University of Science and Technology (1985-1990)

Awards and Honors

  • postdoctoral fellow, Medical College of Wisconsin (2005)
  • postdoctoral fellow, University of California - San Diego (1998)
  • graduate scholarship, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee (1991)