Yan Qin

Prior to joining Parthenon as the Principal Scientist of Cancer Biology, Yan has over 10 years of experience in industry and academia. One of Yan's postdoctoral research published in Cell has a significant impact on advancing the mechanistic understanding of TGF-β signaling in the brain development, with an emphasis on microglia and immune function. She also played the key roles in conducting the preclinical studies on CTX-8371 to enable IND filing in Compass Therapeutics. Yan received postgraduate training at Harvard Medical School and Children's Hospital Boston in the laboratory of Dr. Timothy Springer and received a Ph. D from Chinese Academy of Sciences.