Xiangyu is currently a graduate student at Harvard University in Ronald Kahn's lab at the Joslin Diabetes Center. He joined Kahn lab in March, 2020 after rotations. His research focuses on how insulin regulates non-coding RNAs and its role in diabetes and obesity. Prior to his graduate student life at Harvard, he received his M.D. degree from Shanghai Jiao Tong University in 2019. Xiangyu is from Nanchang, a beautiful city near Yangtze River in China, and he likes traveling and cooking.