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Fang grew up in Hohhot, Inner Mongolia, China, and began his biotech journey as a PhD student in genetics at Fudan University. After graduation, he moved to the U.S. to pursue cancer research. He now works at Harvard Medical School's Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center with prostate cancer expert Steven Balk, focusing on overcoming chemotherapy resistance in terminal-stage patients. Outside the lab, Fang is an avid rower and a fan of classic music, you might spot him on the Charles River or in the Boston Symphony Hall.
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Yossef grew up in Staten Island, New York before moving to Baltimore to attend Johns Hopkins University. Now as a PhD candidate at Harvard University in the Beroukhim Lab, Yossef is doing research on adult and pediatric brain cancers. When he’s not looking (and failing) to find good bagels or pizza in the Boston area, Yossef likes to play soccer and basketball, listen to modern rap and R&B music, and watch a Sci-Fi movie or TV show.
Create Your Own Luck by Doing Things Outside of Class: career advice for grad students, tips on breaking into biotech venture capital, insights on timing for starting a biotech startup, drug pricing in the U.S., and beyond