  {"id":1335,"date":"2024-09-19T18:23:23","date_gmt":"2024-09-19T18:23:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/biology\/?post_type=profile&#038;p=1335"},"modified":"2025-09-10T16:42:24","modified_gmt":"2025-09-10T16:42:24","slug":"allan-y-c-chang","status":"publish","type":"profile","link":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/biology\/facultystaff\/allan-y-c-chang\/","title":{"rendered":"Allan Y-C Chang"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>BA\/MS:<\/strong> Case Western Reserve University&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>PhD:<\/strong> University of Minnesota&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Allan is a broadly trained biologist with a background in ecology, evolution, genetics, microbiology and molecular cell biology.&nbsp; He is interested in understanding the major transitions in evolution such as the development and maintenance of multicellularity.&nbsp; He uses experimental evolution of microorganisms to address his research questions.&nbsp; He has been teaching full time at community colleges since 2018.&nbsp; Outside of academia he enjoys spending time with his wife and dog, as well as building LEGO models.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":332,"featured_media":1327,"template":"","class_list":["post-1335","profile","type-profile","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/1335","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/profile"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/332"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/1335\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1727,"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/1335\/revisions\/1727"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1327"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1335"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}