James Chou, PhD

Founder and Board Director at Assembly Medicine, LLC

Speaker

James J. Chou received his B.S. in Physics from University of Michigan, Ann Arbor in 1994 and Ph.D. in Biophysics from Harvard University in 1999. From 1999 to 2002, he conducted postdoctoral research at the National Institutes of Health. Between 2003 and 2011, he served as an Assistant Professor and Associate Professor at Harvard University Medical School. In 2012, he was promoted to tenured full professor. James has long been engaged in interdisciplinary research involving biology, physics, and chemistry. James is a co-founder and board member of Assembly Medicine, LLC. He is now a professor and vice director of Interdisciplinary Research Center of Biology and Chemistry (IRCBC), Chinese Academy of Sciences.