Dr Sean Lin PhD

Dr Xiaoxu Sean Lin is the Executive Director of the New York-based think tank --Consilium Institute. He is the co-founder of the CCP Biothreats Initiative and also a member of the Committee on Present Danger-China.

Dr. Lin received his Ph.D. in microbiology and immunology from University of Alabama at Birmingham, and Master of International Relations from Syracuse University.

Dr. Lin served in the U.S. Army for 9 years as an enlisted soldier and commissioned officer, working on preventive medicine, global infectious diseases surveillance and vaccine development. Dr. Lin also served at the board of Pan Pacific American Leaders and Mentors (PPALM) and other community organizations.

He is a long-time advocate on Chinese human rights and religious freedom issues and was a survivor of the Tiananmen Square Massacre. He is also the senior advisor for the World Organization to Investigate the Persecution of Falun Gong (WOIPFG). He is a frequent commentator on political and public health issues on many media outlets.