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John Yin serves as the Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professor in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, conducting research at the Wisconsin Institute for Discovery's Discovery Building in Madison, WI.
His academic foundation includes:
- BA from Columbia College
- BS from Columbia University
- PhD from University of California–Berkeley
- Postdoctoral Fellowship at Max-Planck-Institut fuer Biophysikalische Chemie
Professor Yin's research centers on forecasting virus-host growth and infection spread dynamics through quantitative modeling, alongside investigating the physical and chemical principles underlying life's emergence. His interdisciplinary approach bridges biochemical engineering, theoretical biology, and complex systems analysis to address fundamental virology questions and prebiotic chemistry scenarios.
His distinguished contributions are recognized through:
- Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professorship
He leads the Yin Lab (https://yinlab.discovery.wisc.edu/), which operates within the Wisconsin Institute for Discovery ecosystem, focusing on experimental and computational approaches to biological complexity. The lab maintains collaborative ties across campus while pursuing foundational research in viral evolution and early life processes.

