Ying-Jan Wang is a Distinguished Professor in the Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University. His research focuses on the molecular mechanisms underlying toxicity induced by environmental toxicants. A major interest of his laboratory is elucidating the role of autophagy in nanotoxicity to support the development of alternative testing strategies and new approach methodologies. He has published over 200 peer-reviewed articles in international journals and has an h-index of 64.