Professor | Yifeng Zhang | Asia Growth Partners

Upload Avatar (500 x 500)

Name

Yifeng Zhang

Contact Information

zhangyifeng@ion.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	1997-2004 PhD: University of California, San Diego 1989-1997 Bachelor's and Master's: Peking University 1994 Bachelor's in Biochemistry: Peking University 1997 Master's in Biochemistry: Peking University 2004 PhD in Biomedical Sciences: University of California, San Diego
Work Experience	2011-12 - Present - Institute of Neuroscience, Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Researcher 2009-09 - 2011-12 - Harvard University - Research Associate 2004-09 - 2009-08 - Harvard University - Postdoctoral Fellow
Awards	2012: Youth Funding 2013: Shanghai Pujiang Talent Program Funding

University/Lab Affiliation and Title

University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

Faculty

Life Sciences

Academic Background & Achievements

Work Experience

2011-12 - Present - Institute of Neuroscience, Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Researcher
2009-09 - 2011-12 - Harvard University - Research Associate
2004-09 - 2009-08 - Harvard University - Postdoctoral Fellow

Awards

Areas of Focus	Retinal Neural Circuits and Retinal Information Processing Mechanisms
Publications	Promoting axon regeneration in the adult CNS by modulation of the melanopsin/ GPCR signaling, Li S, Yang C, Zhang L, Gao X, Wang X, Liu W, Wang Y, Jiang S, Wong YH, Zhang Y, Liu K., 2016 The most numerous ganglion cell type of the mouse retina is a selective feature detector, Zhang Y., Kim I.J., Sanes J.R., Meister M., 2012 Age-related alterations in neurons of the mouse retina, Samuel M.A., Zhang Y., Meister M., Sanes J.R., 2011 Retinal ganglion cells with distinct directional preferences differ in molecular identity, structure, and central projections, Kay J.N., De la Huerta I., Kim I.J., Zhang Y., Yamagata M., Chu M.W., Meister M., Sanes J.R., 2011

Areas of Focus

Retinal Neural Circuits and Retinal Information Processing Mechanisms

Publications

Promoting axon regeneration in the adult CNS by modulation of the melanopsin/ GPCR signaling, Li S, Yang C, Zhang L, Gao X, Wang X, Liu W, Wang Y, Jiang S, Wong YH, Zhang Y, Liu K., 2016
The most numerous ganglion cell type of the mouse retina is a selective feature detector, Zhang Y., Kim I.J., Sanes J.R., Meister M., 2012
Age-related alterations in neurons of the mouse retina, Samuel M.A., Zhang Y., Meister M., Sanes J.R., 2011
Retinal ganglion cells with distinct directional preferences differ in molecular identity, structure, and central projections, Kay J.N.*, De la Huerta I.*, Kim I.J.*, Zhang Y.*, Yamagata M., Chu M.W., Meister M., Sanes J.R., 2011

Retina Neural Circuits Information Processing Neuroscience Vision Ganglion Cells Axon Regeneration Melanopsin Gpcr Signaling Mouse Retina

Yingjie Li - Shanghai University

Wu Zhihua - Shanghai University

Yingjie Li - Shanghai University

View All

Personal Information