Dr. Lu Wang is an Associate Member of the St. Jude faculty and serves as Medical Director of Molecular Pathology within the Department of Pathology. She received her MD from the Shandong University School of Medicine and her PhD from the Shanghai Institute of Hematology at Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, both in China. As both a molecular pathologist and a scientist, Dr. Wang’s independent research is a direct extension of molecular diagnostics. Dr. Wang studies genomic profiling and molecular pathogenesis of rare pediatric tumors, with an emphasis on identifying potential diagnostic markers and therapeutic targets.