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Keng Ioi (Harry) Vong, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor (Incoming), Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine

Assistant Professor (Incoming), Duncan Neurological Research Institute, Texas Children’s Hospital

Dr. Vong is a developmental biologist interested in studying how the nervous system forms and functions. He received training in developmental neuroscience at graduate school in Hong Kong and subsequently received postdoctoral training in human genomics at UC San Diego. Dr. Vong was awarded the Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative Fellows to Faculty Award in 2025. He is also the recipient of the 2024 Enteric Nervous System Meeting Young Investigator Award.

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