Yang Chai
Specialist in craniofacial development and birth defects
George and MaryLou Boone Professor
Director, Center For Craniofacial Molecular Biology
Associate Dean of Research
Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC
Contact at: (323) 442-3480 (office), (213) 740-1522 (office) or ychai@hsc.usc.edu
Expertise:
- craniofacial developmental biology
- birth defects, including cleft palates
- cranial neural crest cells
- gene expression in development
- the management of oral infection
- human anatomy
- Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Distinguished Scientist, International Association of Dental Research
Foreign Languages:
Chinese (Mandarin)
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