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Christina Chung-Lun Wang

Physician/Investigator at Lundquist Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center and Professor of Medicine at David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles

Dr. Wang is an internationally recognized investigator in male reproductive medicine and biology, leading the efforts to develop a safe, effective and reversible hormonal male contraceptive and optimal methods of male hormone replacement therapy and new androgen replacement for hypogonadal men. Her lab studies the mechanisms and signal pathways of germ cell apoptosis, the hormonal regulation of spermatogenesis, reproductive toxicology, animal models for Klinefelters’ syndrome, hormonal measurements and semen analyses methods.

Additionally, her lab is currently focused on the cytoprotective action of the peptide, humanin, to prevent onco-infertility and cardiotoxicity induced by chemotherapy occurring in cancer survivors.

Experience

  • –present
    Professor of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles