Qishan Lin

Qishan Lin is a distinguished academic and research professional with extensive experience in mass spectrometry and proteomics. Currently serving as a Research Associate Professor at the University at Albany School of Public Health and Director of MS Operations since November 2005, Qishan Lin has developed innovative methods for analyzing RNA chemical modifications and established assays for detecting RNA modifications as biomarkers of drug abuse. As Core Director of Proteomics/Mass Spectrometry, Qishan Lin has led the development of cutting-edge proteomic methodologies and overseen a state-of-the-art proteomics facility. Previous roles include project administrative officer at The Research Foundation for SUNY, research associate at SUNY Albany's Center for Functional Genomics, Albany Medical College, and Howard Hughes Medical Institute. Qishan Lin holds a Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry from the Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, a Master's degree in Organic Chemistry, and a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry.