Dr. Wang received her Ph.D. at Temasek Life Sciences Laboratory, National University of Singapore in 2004 and was a postdoctoral research fellow at the same institute. She was a visiting scholar on a one-year postdoctoral training stint at University of California, San Francisco, after which she joined Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School Singapore as a faculty in 2007. Dr. Wang's work focuses on neural stem cells and tumorigenesis in Drosophila.