Biography:
Dr. Qian Wang is a Professor at Texas A&M University College of Dentistry. Wang has Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in paleontology from Nanjing University, China and a Ph. D. degree in biological anthropology from Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China. Wang also had training in paleoanthropology and human biology in France and South Africa. Wang’s NSF funded research is focused on the history of diseases and bone biology. Wang initiated an international collaborative project within the Global History of Health Project to systematically document and synthesize health/disease status of human skeletal remains of the past 10,000 years in Asia.
Title : Archaeological and genetic evidence of earliest records of plague endemic (5,100 – 5,600 Years BP) and its especial relevance to zoonotic pathogen ecology, human resilience, public awareness, and health policy