Shaoning Jiang completed her PhD degree in Molecular and Cellular Pathology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) and received postdoctoral training at UAB and University of Oklahoma Health Science Center (OUHSC). Before joining Yale Pathology, Dr. Jiang started her independent research as an assistant professor at OUHSC in the research areas of diabetes and obesity, focusing on epigenetic mechanisms linking inflammation and energy metabolism in the context of developmental origins of obesity and obesity-related metabolic disorders.
Her research projects are currently funded by an NIH R01 grant and a Yale Diabetes Research Center Pilot Project grant.