Yajing Wang

Yajing Wang, M.D., Ph.D., is a Professor and Director of Basic and Translational Research in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB). Affiliated with both the School of Engineering and Heersink School of Medicine, their research focuses on interorgan/cell-cell communication, heart failure mechanisms, microcirculation dynamics, endocrinology, and diabetic cardiomyopathy. Contact details include office location VH G094 and phone (205) 934-8420.

Education includes a Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) and Master of Science (S.) from Shanxi Medical University, a Doctorate (D.) from Shanghai Jiao Tong University, and postdoctoral training at Thomas Jefferson University.

Research interests emphasize translational cardiovascular science, particularly in disease pathways linking metabolic disorders to cardiac dysfunction. While specific publications and awards are listed as 'Select Publications' and 'Academic Distinctions,' further details are not provided in the text. Professional societies affiliations are noted but unspecified.