Areas of Focus
- Mammalian early embryonic development
- Rodent and primate embryo in vitro long-term culture systems
- Primate gastrulation and early organ development
- Single-cell multi-omics mapping of early primate embryos and extraembryonic tissues
Work Experience
- 2020-2023 - Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Postdoctoral Special Research Assistant
Publications
- Neurulation of the cynomolgus monkey embryo achieved from 3D blastocyst culture, Zhai, J., Xu, Y., Wan, H., Yan, R., Guo, J., Skory, R., Yan, L., Wu, X., Sun, F., Chen, G., Zhao, W., Yu, K., Li, W., Guo, F., Plachta, N., and Wang, H., 2023
- Identifying a dynamic transcriptomic landscape of the cynomolgus macaque placenta during pregnancy at single-cell resolution, Jiang, X., Zhai, J., Xiao, Z., Wu, X., Zhang, D., Wan, H., Xu, Y., Qi, L., Wang, M., Yu, D., Liu, Y., Wu, H., Sun, R., Xia, S., Yu, K., Guo, J., and Wang, H., 2023
- Dynamics of DNA hydroxymethylation and methylation during mouse embryonic and germline development, Yan, R., Cheng, X., Gu, C., Xu, Y., Long, X., Zhai, J., Sun, F., Qian, J., Du, Y., Wang, H., and Guo, F., 2023
- Primate gastrulation and early organogenesis at single-cell resolution, Zhai, J., Guo, J., Wan, H., Qi, L., Liu, L., Xiao, Z., Yan, L., Schmitz, D.A., Xu, Y., Yu, D., Wu, X., Zhao, W., Yu, K., Jiang, X., Guo, F., Wu, J., and Wang, H., 2022
- A Uterus-Inspired Niche Drives Blastocyst Development to the Early Organogenesis, Gu, Z., Guo, J., Zhai, J., Feng, G., Wang, X., Gao, Z., Li, K., Ji, S., Wang, L., Xu, Y., Chen, X., Wang, Y., Guo, S., Yang, M., Li, L., Han, H., Jiang, L., Wen, Y., Wang, L., Hao, J., Li, W., Wang, S., Wang, H., and Gu, Q., 2022
- Human embryonic development: from peri-implantation to gastrulation, Zhai, J., Xiao, Z., Wang, Y., and Wang, H., 2022
- In vitro culture of cynomolgus monkey embryos beyond early gastrulation, Ma, H., Zhai, J., Wan, H., Jiang, X., Wang, X., Wang, L., Xiang, Y., He, X., Zhao, Z.A., Zhao, B., Zheng, P., Li, L., and Wang, H., 2019
- HGF Mediates Clinical-Grade Human Umbilical Cord-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells Improved Functional Recovery in a Senescence-Accelerated Mouse Model of Alzheimer's Disease, Jia, Y., Cao, N., Zhai, J., Zeng, Q., Zheng, P., Su, R., Liao, T., Liu, J., Pei, H., Fan, Z., Zhou, J., Xi, J., He, L., Chen, L., Nan, X., Yue, W., and Pei, X., 2020
- Dental pulp stem cells promote regeneration of damaged neuron cells on the cellular model of Alzheimer's disease, Wang, F., Jia, Y., Liu, J., Zhai, J., Cao, N., Yue, W., He, H., and Pei, X., 2017