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Yong Tai Wang

Dean, College of Health Sciences and Technology

Office of the Provost and Senior VP for Academic Affairs
Academic Affairs
ytwchst@rit.edu
585-475-6256
Office Location
CBT-3110

Yong Tai Wang

Dean, College of Health Sciences and Technology

Office of the Provost and Senior VP for Academic Affairs
Academic Affairs
ytwchst@rit.edu
585-475-6256

Currently Teaching

MEDS-511
Interdisciplinary Research
1-4 Credits
This course will provide an independent, interdisciplinary research opportunity to enhance the experiential learning component of the Biomedical Sciences Program. Students will engage in preparatory reading and original research in an academic discipline or environment outside of their immediate major. Proposed work may span a broad variety of disciplines within a unifying theme of project goals and potential outcomes with strong application to human health and development. Examples may include mechanical, electrical or biomedical engineering: imaging science and optics; entrepreneurship and biotechnology; epidemiology, community health, and public policy.
WSHN-791
Continuation of Thesis
0 Credits
This course provides students additional semester to complete their thesis research, document and defense.

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  • February 3, 2026

    a man and woman stand in a research lab.

    RIT to launch first clinical doctorate degree

    Rochester Business Journal speaks to Christopher Alterio, Professor of Practice in the Wegmans School of Health and Nutrition, and College of Health Sciences and Technology Dean Yong Tai Wang about the occupational therapy program.

  • January 8, 2025

    Hamad Ghazle, head of RIT’s Clinical Health Professions Department and sonography professor, instructs Natalia Valentino. Students observing are, standing left to right, Nestor Mattiace Velez, Shakiera Hunt, and Ellias Kim.

    Alliance addresses health needs

    The alliance aims to enhance programming in the university’s College of Health Sciences and Technology and prepare healthcare professionals to enter the workforce.

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