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Name	Ben Zhou
Contact Information	benzhou@sibs.ac.cn
Language ability	Chinese, English
Province	Shanghai

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Name

Ben Zhou

Contact Information

benzhou@sibs.ac.cn

Language ability

Chinese, English

Province

Shanghai

University/Lab Affiliation and Title	University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
Faculty	Life Sciences
Academic Background & Achievements	2006-09--2012-06 PhD: Graduate University of Chinese Academy of Sciences 2002-09--2006-06 Bachelor: Nanjing University
Work Experience	2019-12~Present - Shanghai Institute of Nutrition and Health, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Researcher 2013-03~2019-12 - Harvard Medical School/Massachusetts General Hospital - Postdoctoral Fellow 2012-07~2013-02 - Shanghai Institute of Life Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Assistant Researcher
Awards	Harvard Chinese Life Science Distinguished Research Award (2019): Research Institute Tosteson & Fund for Medical Discovery (FMD) Fellowships (2017): Research Institute

University/Lab Affiliation and Title

University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

Faculty

Life Sciences

Academic Background & Achievements

2006-09--2012-06 PhD: Graduate University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
2002-09--2006-06 Bachelor: Nanjing University

Work Experience

2019-12~Present - Shanghai Institute of Nutrition and Health, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Researcher
2013-03~2019-12 - Harvard Medical School/Massachusetts General Hospital - Postdoctoral Fellow
2012-07~2013-02 - Shanghai Institute of Life Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Assistant Researcher

Awards

Harvard Chinese Life Science Distinguished Research Award (2019): Research Institute
Tosteson & Fund for Medical Discovery (FMD) Fellowships (2017): Research Institute

Areas of Focus	Regulation of Energy Metabolism Aging and Aging-related Diseases
Publications	Surviving starvation simply without TFEB., Alexander A Soukas, Ben Zhou, 2019 Suppressing the dark side of autophagy., Zhou, Ben, Soukas, Alexander A., 2019 Mitochondrial Permeability Uncouples Elevated Autophagy and Lifespan Extension., Zhou, Ben, Kreuzer, Johannes, Kumsta, Caroline, Wu, Lianfeng, Kamer, Kimberli J, Cedillo, Lucydalila, Zhang, Yuyao, Li, Sainan, Kacergis, Michael C, Webster, Christopher M, FejesToth, Geza, NarayFejesToth, Aniko, Das, Sudeshna, Hansen, Malene, Haas, Wilhelm, Soukas, Alexander A., 2019 Genome-wide RNAi Screen for Fat Regulatory Genes in C. elegans Identifies a Proteostasis-AMPK Axis Critical for Starvation Survival., Webster Christopher M, Pino Elizabeth C, Carr Christopher E, Wu Lianfeng, Zhou Ben, Cedillo Lucydalila, Kacergis Michael C, Curran Sean P, Soukas Alexander A., 2017 CLOCK and BMAL1 Regulate Muscle Insulin Sensitivity via SIRT1 in Male Mice., Liu, Jun, Zhou, Ben, Yan, Menghong, Huang, Rui, Wang, Yuangao, He, Zhishui, Yang, Yonggang, Dai, Changgui, Wang, Yiqian, Zhang, Fang, Zhai, Qiwei., 2016 Down-regulation of Risa improves insulin sensitivity by enhancing autophagy., Wang, Yuangao, Hu, Yanan, Sun, Chenxia, Zhuo, Shu, He, Zhishui, Wang, Hui, Yan, Menghong, Liu, Jun, Luan, Yi, Dai, Changgui, Yang, Yonggang, Huang, Rui, Zhou, Ben, Zhang, Fang, Zhai, Qiwei., 2016 An Ancient, Unified Mechanism for Metformin Growth Inhibition in C. elegans and Cancer., Wu Lianfeng, Zhou Ben, OshiroRapley Noriko, Li Man, Paulo Joao A, Webster Christopher M, Mou Fan, Kacergis Michael C, Talkowski Michael E, Carr Christopher E, Gygi Steven P, Zheng Bin, Soukas Alexander A., 2016 CLOCK/BMAL1 regulates circadian change of insulin sensitivity via SIRT1., Zhou Ben, 2014 Amyloid-β Induces Hepatic Insulin Resistance In Vivo via JAK2., Yi Zhang, Ben Zhou, Bo Deng, Fang Zhang, Jingxia Wu, Yuangao Wang, Yingying Le, Qiwei Zhai., 2013 Downregulation of miR-181a upregulates sirtuin-1 (SIRT1) and improves hepatic insulin sensitivity., Zhou, B, Li, C, Qi, W, Zhang, Y, Zhang, F, Wu, J X, Hu, Y N, Wu, D M, Liu, Y, Yan, T T, Jing, Q, Liu, M F, Zhai, Q W., 2012

Areas of Focus

Regulation of Energy Metabolism
Aging and Aging-related Diseases

Publications

Surviving starvation simply without TFEB., Alexander A Soukas, Ben Zhou, 2019
Suppressing the dark side of autophagy., Zhou, Ben, Soukas, Alexander A., 2019
Mitochondrial Permeability Uncouples Elevated Autophagy and Lifespan Extension., Zhou, Ben, Kreuzer, Johannes, Kumsta, Caroline, Wu, Lianfeng, Kamer, Kimberli J, Cedillo, Lucydalila, Zhang, Yuyao, Li, Sainan, Kacergis, Michael C, Webster, Christopher M, FejesToth, Geza, NarayFejesToth, Aniko, Das, Sudeshna, Hansen, Malene, Haas, Wilhelm, Soukas, Alexander A., 2019
Genome-wide RNAi Screen for Fat Regulatory Genes in C. elegans Identifies a Proteostasis-AMPK Axis Critical for Starvation Survival., Webster Christopher M, Pino Elizabeth C, Carr Christopher E, Wu Lianfeng, Zhou Ben, Cedillo Lucydalila, Kacergis Michael C, Curran Sean P, Soukas Alexander A., 2017
CLOCK and BMAL1 Regulate Muscle Insulin Sensitivity via SIRT1 in Male Mice., Liu, Jun, Zhou, Ben, Yan, Menghong, Huang, Rui, Wang, Yuangao, He, Zhishui, Yang, Yonggang, Dai, Changgui, Wang, Yiqian, Zhang, Fang, Zhai, Qiwei., 2016
Down-regulation of Risa improves insulin sensitivity by enhancing autophagy., Wang, Yuangao, Hu, Yanan, Sun, Chenxia, Zhuo, Shu, He, Zhishui, Wang, Hui, Yan, Menghong, Liu, Jun, Luan, Yi, Dai, Changgui, Yang, Yonggang, Huang, Rui, Zhou, Ben, Zhang, Fang, Zhai, Qiwei., 2016
An Ancient, Unified Mechanism for Metformin Growth Inhibition in C. elegans and Cancer., Wu Lianfeng, Zhou Ben, OshiroRapley Noriko, Li Man, Paulo Joao A, Webster Christopher M, Mou Fan, Kacergis Michael C, Talkowski Michael E, Carr Christopher E, Gygi Steven P, Zheng Bin, Soukas Alexander A., 2016
CLOCK/BMAL1 regulates circadian change of insulin sensitivity via SIRT1., Zhou Ben, 2014
Amyloid-β Induces Hepatic Insulin Resistance In Vivo via JAK2., Yi Zhang, Ben Zhou, Bo Deng, Fang Zhang, Jingxia Wu, Yuangao Wang, Yingying Le, Qiwei Zhai., 2013
Downregulation of miR-181a upregulates sirtuin-1 (SIRT1) and improves hepatic insulin sensitivity., Zhou, B, Li, C, Qi, W, Zhang, Y, Zhang, F, Wu, J X, Hu, Y N, Wu, D M, Liu, Y, Yan, T T, Jing, Q, Liu, M F, Zhai, Q W., 2012

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