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Hailan Hu
Medical School
Zhejiang University
Zhejiang
Language: Chinese, English
Emotion
Neural Coding
Neural Circuits
Molecular Mechanisms
Depression
Social Competition
Brain Function
Neuroscience
Mental Health
Neurobiology
Areas of Focus
- Neural coding mechanisms of normal emotions
- Neural circuit and molecular mechanisms of abnormal emotions (e.g., depression)
- Neural circuit mechanisms of social competition
Work Experience
- 2003-2008 - Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory - Postdoctoral Researcher
- 2008-2015 - Institute of Neuroscience, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Researcher
- 2015-present - Zhejiang University School of Medicine - Professor
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1991 - Graduated from Hangzhou No. 2 High School
- 1996 - Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from Peking University
- 2002 - Ph.D. in Neurobiology from University of California, Berkeley
- 2008 - Returned to China and focused on brain function and related diseases, achieving innovative research results
Awards
- 2012, 2014, 2018 - Chinese Academy of Sciences Excellent Mentor Award
- 2012 - National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars
- 2013 - Meiji Life Science Outstanding Award
- 2015 - 12th China Young Female Scientist Award
- 2016 - 14th China Youth Science and Technology Award
- 2016 - Changjiang Scholar Distinguished Professor
- 2016 - Leading Talent in Science and Technology Innovation
- 2016 - Tan Jiazhen Life Science Award
- 2016 - National 'Ten Thousand Talents Program'
- 2016 - 'Zhenxi Scholar' Award
- 2016 - Ministry of Science and Technology 'Top Ten Scientific Advances in China'
- 2019 - IBRO-Kemali International Prize for Neuroscience
- 2019 - Ho Leung Ho Lee Foundation Science and Technology Progress Award
- 2020 - 2nd National Innovation Award
- 2020 - National 'March 8th Red Banner Holder' Honorary Title
- 2020 - Zhejiang University 10th 'Three Educators' Teaching and Educating Model
- 2021 - UNESCO World Outstanding Female Scientist Award
