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Dr. Li-San Wang Elected to 2022 Penn Fellows Program

May 24, 2022

Interim Provost Beth A. Winkelstein and Vice Provost for Faculty Laura Perna have announced the appointment of the fourteenth cohort of Penn Faculty Fellows Program. Li-San Wang, PhD, Vice Chair for Research, Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine and Associate Professor of Genetics, was elected as one the seventeen 2022 Penn Fellows. Dr. Wang researches the genetics of Alzheimer’s Disease and related forms of dementia, as well as computational methods for big data in genomics research. The Penn Fellows Program provides leadership development to select Penn faculty in mid-career. Launched in 2009, it includes opportunities to build alliances across the university, meet distinguished academic leaders, think strategically about university governance, and consult with Penn’s senior administrators.