Yang Chai
Specialist in craniofacial development and birth defects
Professor and Director, Center For Craniofacial Molecular Biology
Associate Dean of Research
George and Mary Lou Boone Chair in Craniofacial Molecular Biology
Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC
Contact at: (323) 442-3480 (office), (213) 740-1522 (office) or ychai@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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