Minqing Jiang

Minqing Jiang is a Research Scientist at the McGovern Institute for Brain Research, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Their work focuses on neurobiology and myelination processes, with expertise in primate neuroscience and translational neuroimaging. Key research areas include neural circuits in neurodegenerative diseases like Parkinson’s, gene editing in non-human primates, and software development for myelin analysis (e.g., MyelTracer).

Education and institutional affiliations are not explicitly stated in the provided text, but Jiang’s role at the McGovern Institute indicates strong ties to MIT’s Brain and Cognitive Sciences department. Research interests span myelination mechanisms, microglia biology, and neurodevelopmental disorders, with a focus on translational applications in primate models.

Publications highlight contributions to understanding oligodendrocyte biology, microglial activation, and circuit-level defects in Parkinson’s. Collaborative efforts in next-generation neuroimaging strategies are emphasized. No awards or grants are explicitly mentioned.