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Jan 9, 2021 · Fundamentals

How a Marine Biology Student Became a Pioneering RNA Splicing Scientist

Wan Ruixue, a former marine biology top student, switched to fundamental biomedical research, joined Prof. Shi Yigong’s elite lab, endured intense training, contributed to breakthrough cryo‑EM studies of RNA splicing, published in Science, and now advocates for ambitious, well‑supported young scholars.