Background
Jabs, Ethylin Wang was born on October 15, 1952 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Shih Yi and Chun Lien (Chi) Wang.
educator scientist Human genetics physician
Jabs, Ethylin Wang was born on October 15, 1952 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Shih Yi and Chun Lien (Chi) Wang.
Bachelor of Science, Johns Hopkins University, 1974; Doctor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, 1977.
Intern The New York Hospital Cornell Medical Center, New York City, 1977-1978. From resident pediatrics to professor Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, 1978—1996, Doctor Frank V. Sutland professor pediatric genetics, 1998—2007, director Center Craniofacial Development and Disorders, 1994—2005, director International College Genetic Research Training program, since 2002, adjunct professor pediatrics Institute Genomic Medicine, since 2007. Chief division Medical Genetics, professor vice chair Genetics and Genomic Medicine, professor Pediatrics, Regenerative & Development Biology Mount Sinai School Medical, since 2007.
Collaborator Center d'Etude du Polymorphisme Humain Collaborator, since 1989. Research advisory Treacher Collins Syndrome Foundation, 1989-1991. Member advisory committee consultant National Carniofacial Institute Dental Research, 1992.
Member advisory board National Institutes of Health Deafness and Other Communications Disorders, 1994, Smile Train Foundation, 1999^, Moebius Syndrome Foundation, 2002^, others. Member advisory Group on Coordinating Rare Diseases Research National Institutes of Health, 1997-1998. Member, Genome Study Section National Institutes of Health, 1996-1999, Genetics Health and Disease Study Section, since 2007.
Member board science counselors NIDCR, 2000-2004.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Medical Association, American Society Clinical Investigation, American Society Human Genetics, American Chinese Geneticist Association (nominating committee chairman 1989, board directors 1993-1996, president 1996-1997), American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association, American College Medical Genetics, Human Genome Organization, Society Pediatric Research, Society Craniofacial Genetics (president 1996-1998), Chromosome Segregation and Aneuploidy International Network, American Academy Pediatrics (section on genetics and birth defects), Council Medical Genetics Organizations.
Married Douglas Alan Jabs, June 4, 1977. 1 child, Alexandra.