筹备多时的中国医学科学院实验动物研究所基因敲除中心因中心主任的到位而于 2001年 3月 21日正式成立并开始工作。 　　为了组建该中心，动物研究所向国内外招聘在基因敲除研究领域中具有国际一流水平的科学家担任中心主任，最终聘到美国哈佛医学院副教授李亦平博士。李亦平教 Preparation for a long time, Institute of Experimental Animals, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, gene knockout center due to the central director in place on March 21, 2001 was officially established and started work. In order to set up the center, the Institute of Zoology recruited scientists from home and abroad who have world-class standards in gene knockout research to serve as director of the center and finally hired Dr. Li Yiping, an associate professor at Harvard Medical School in the United States. Li Yiping teach