Fan Meng

Fan Meng is a Research Professor of Psychiatry and a member of the Michigan Neuroscience Institute at the University of Michigan Medical School. She holds affiliations with the Center for Computational Medicine and Bioinformatics and the MM-PKUHSC Joint Institute. Her research focuses on neurodevelopmental mechanisms, blood coagulation factors, and behavioral genetics, with a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary approaches combining molecular biology and computational methods.

Her work spans retinal development involving Foxn3 and miRNA regulation, studies on von Willebrand factor in blood disorders, and genetic analyses of behavioral traits in selectively-bred rat models. Recent publications highlight advancements in understanding ciliary gene regulation in retinal cells and hippocampal gene expression linked to mental health.

No scientific awards are listed. While available to mentor, no advised students are explicitly mentioned. Her collaborative efforts span multiple centers, reflecting a commitment to translational research.