Baycrest appoints Dr. Lei Wang as inaugural Vice-President, Scientific Affairs, Baycrest Academy for Research and Education
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Updates every hour. Last Updated: 26-Oct-2025 07:11 ET (26-Oct-2025 11:11 GMT/UTC)
Baycrest is thrilled to announce the appointment of Dr. Lei Wang as the inaugural Vice-President of Scientific Affairs with Baycrest Academy for Research and Education (BARE).
Following an international search, Dr. Wang will join Baycrest on August 19, 2025 from The Ohio State University’s College of Medicine, where he is a tenured Full Professor in the Departments of Psychiatry and Behavioural Health, and Neuroscience.
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