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Hong Yu
Medical School
Zhejiang University
Zhejiang
Language: Chinese, English
Aging
Stem Cells
Bioactivity
Angiogenesis
Growth Hormone
Anti-Aging
Cardiovascular
Therapy
Exosomes
Mechanisms
Areas of Focus
- Impact of Aging on Stem Cell Bioactivity and Angiogenesis
- Application of Growth Hormone-Releasing Hormone Agonists in Anti-Aging and Cardiovascular Disease Treatment
- Stem Cell Therapy for Cardiovascular Diseases
- Mechanisms to Enhance Stem Cell Activity and Efficacy
- Impact of Exosomes on the Cardiovascular System
Work Experience
- 1982-1987 - Zhejiang University - Assistant Lecturer in Microbial Fermentation
- 1993-1996 - University of Southern California School of Medicine - Postdoctoral Researcher in Gene Therapy Viral Vector Construction
- 1997-2002 - University of Southern California School of Medicine - Assistant Professor in Gene Therapy for Vascular Diseases
- 2003-2011 - University of Miami School of Medicine - Associate Professor in Stem Cell Therapy for Cardiovascular Diseases
- 2008-2011 - Miami Veterans Hospital - Scientist in Stem Cells and Aging
- 2011-present - Zhejiang University School of Medicine - Qiushi Distinguished Professor in Stem Cell Therapy for Cardiovascular Diseases
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1978-1982 Bachelor's Degree: Fudan University, Microbiology
- 1987-1993 Ph.D.: University of Southern California, DNA Precise Replication Mechanism
- Published over 100 papers in high-quality journals
- Co-authored 9 books in Chinese and English, including national higher education textbooks
Awards
- Fellow of the American Heart Association (AHA)
- Expert Reviewer for the National Key R&D Program of China
