Molecular and Genetic Medicine

Liang Cheng

Liang Cheng
Professor
Indiana University School of Medicine, Pathology and Urology, USA

Biography

Dr. Liang Cheng is Virgil H. Moon Endowed Professor of Pathology and Urology at Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA. Currently, he is Director of Molecular Diagnostics and Molecular Pathology Laboratories, Chief of the Genitourinary Pathology Service, and Director of the Urologic Pathology Fellowship. Dr. Cheng is board certified in Molecular Genetic Pathology and in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Cheng has received numerous prestigious awards including the Stowell-Orbison Award from the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology (USCAP) and the Koss Medal Award from the International Society of Urological Pathology (ISUP). Dr. Cheng received the Arthur Purdy Stout Prize from the Arthur Purdy Stout Society of Surgical Pathologists in recognition of outstanding contributions to the field of surgical pathology for a surgical pathologist less than 45 years old. Dr. Cheng has published over 720 peer-reviewed SCI articles in high-impact scientific journals. His published work has been cited more than 26,000 times (ISI Web of Science h-index: 83). He is also the author of over 100 book chapters and several textbooks, including Molecular Genetic Pathology, Essentials of Anatomic Pathology Bladder Pathology, Urologic Surgical Pathology,Molecular Surgical Pathology.

Research Interest

Translational studies of genitourinary cancers, Molecular diagnostics of solid tumors.