Department of Pediatrics > Huang Lab > Education overview

Principal Investigator

Taosheng Huang, MD, PhD

Associate Professor
Director of Cardiovascular Genetics Clinic
Director of MitoMed Molecular Diagnostic Lab
Division of Genetics & Metabolism
Department of Pediatrics
Department of Opthalmology
Department of Developmental Biology
Department of Pathology
UC Irvine

Administrative Office

University of California, Irvine
3113 Gillespie Neurociences Research Facility
Irvine, CA 92697
Phone: 949.824.9346
Email: huangts@uci.edu

Lab Address

University of California, Irvine
Room 3226 Gillespie Neurociences Research Facility
Irvine, CA 92697
Phone: 949.824.9466

Education

PhD, Biomedical Science, Mount Sinai Medical School, New York, NY
MD, Fujian Medical College, Fuzhou, Fujian, China
MS, Biochemistry, Third Military Medical University, China

Experience and Training

2008-	Associate Professor in Pediatrics & Developmental Biology, Pathology and Opthalmology Attending Physician in Human Genetics & Metabolism University of California, Irvine
2001-2008	Assistant Professor in Pediatrics & Developmental Biology Attending Physician in Human Genetics & Metabolism University of California, Irvine
1999-2001	Attending physician and assistant in Medicine Instructor in Genetics Children's Hospital Harvard Medical School Boston, Mass.
1996-1999	Fellow in Clinical Genetics and Clinical Molecular Genetics Department of Genetics Harvard Medical School Boston, Mass.
1993-1996	Pediatrics Resident Department of Pediatrics Georgetown University Medical School Children's Medical Center Washington, D.C.
1991-1993	Postdoctoral Fellow Jerome H. Holland Laboratory American Red Cross, Rockville, Md

Teaching Experience

School of Biological Science, UC Irvine, Bio 2A, 2002
School of Biological Sciences, UC Irvine Bio 199, 2001-Present
School of Medicine, UC Irvine, Genetic Counseling, 2001-Present
College of Medicine, UC Irvine, Medical Genetics, 2001-Present
College of Medicine, UC Irvine, Graduate course, Human Molecular Genetics, 2002-Present

Certification and Licensing

ECFMG Certificate
Board Certified in General Pediatrics, October 1996
California Medical License
Massachusetts Medical License
Board certified in Clinical Genetics, 1999; recertified in 2009
Board certified in Clinical Molecular Genetics, 1999; recertified in 2009
Licensed Director of Molecular Genetics Lab, CA, 2004-present

Memberships and Committees

Fellow, American College of Medical Genetics
American Academy of Pediatrics
American Medical Association
American Association for Advancement of Science
American Society of Human Genetics

Honors and Awards

Dean's Junior Physician Scientist Award, UC Irvine, 2004
Clinical Associate Physician Award, NIH, 1999-2001
Clinical Associate Physician Award, NIH, 2001-2003
College of Medicine Award, UC Irvine, Irvine, 2002
Howard Hughes Medical Institute's Biomedical Research Support Program 2001-2004
Farley Fellowship, Children’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, 1998
Resident Research Award, Georgetown University Hospital, 1996
Third Place, SCBA Poster Competition 1990