1995-2000 Bachelor of Medicine: Nanjing Medical University, Pediatrics
2002-2008 Doctor of Medicine: Nanjing Medical University, Human Anatomy and Embryology
2005-2008 Visiting Scholar: University of Louisville, Kentucky Spinal Cord Injury Research Center
2000-present - Nanjing Medical University - Lecturer, Associate Professor, Professor
2012: Nanjing Medical University 'Eleventh Five-Year' Teaching Quality Excellence Award
2012: First Prize in 'Twelfth Five-Year' Education Research Project, Nanjing Medical University
2017: 'Three Educators Model', Nanjing Medical University
2018: Outstanding Communist Party Member, Nanjing Medical University
2018: Outstanding Young and Middle-aged Teacher Support Program, Nanjing Medical University
Research
Neural regeneration Myelin development and regeneration Brain aging Clinical applied anatomy
Enzyme-instructed and mitochondria-targeting peptide self-assembly to efficiently induce immunogenic cell death, Debin Zheng, Jingfei Liu, Limin Xie, Yuhan Wang, Yinghao Ding, Rong Peng, Min Cui, Ling Wang, Yongjie Zhang*, Chunqiu Zhang*, Zhimou Yang*, 2021
Cytokine and Chemokine Profile Changes in Patients with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration After Intravitreal Ranibizumab Injection for Choroidal Neovascularization, Tingting Sun, Qingquan Wei, Peng Gao, Yongjie Zhang*, Qing Peng*, 2021
Role of PTHrP nuclear localization and carboxyl terminus sequences in postnatal spinal cord development, Yahong Liu△, Qiangcheng Wang△, Qun Wang△, Min Cui, Yaoyao Jin, Rong Wang, Zhiyuan Mao, Dengshun Miao, Andrew C. Karaplis, Yi Ping Zhang, Lisa B. E. Shields, Christopher B. Shields, Yongjie Zhang*, 2021
Association between risk factors and retinal nerve fiber layer loss in early stages of diabetic retinopathy, Zhong-Qi Wan, Yan Gao, Min Cui, Yong-Jie Zhang*, 2021
Cytokine and chemokine profile changes in patients after intravitreal conbercept injection for center macular edema due to branch retinal vein occlusion, Qingquan Wei△, Tingting Sun△, Zhongqi Wan△, Yongjie Zhang*, Qing Peng*, 2020
Identification of five hub genes as monitoring biomarkers for breast cancer metastasis in silico, Yun Cai△, Jie Mei△, Zhuang Xiao, Bujie Xu, Xiaozheng Jiang, Yongjie Zhang* and Yichao Zhu*, 2019
Meta-analysis of microarray datasets identify several chromosome segregation-related cancer/testis genes potentially contributing to anaplastic thyroid carcinoma, Mu Liu△, Yu-lu Qiu1△, Tong Jin, Yin Zhou, Zhi-yuan Mao, Yong-jie Zhang*, 2018
Inhibition of LINGO-1 promotes functional recovery after experimental spinal cord demyelination, Yongjie Zhang, Yi Ping Zhang, Blake Pepinsky, GuanrongHuang, Lisa B.E. Shields, Christopher B. Shields, and Sha Mi, 2015
Aquaporin-4 Mitigates Retrograde Degeneration of Rubrospinal Neurons by Facilitating Edema Clearance and Glial Scar Formation After Spinal Cord Injury in Mice, Wu Q*, Zhang YJ*, Gao JY, et al., 2014
Enhanced Adenoviral Gene Delivery to Motor and Dorsal Root Ganglion Neurons Following Injection into Demyelinated Peripheral Nerves, Yongjie Zhang, Yiyan Zheng, Yi Ping Zhang, Lisa B.E. Shields, Xiaoling Hu, Panpan Yu, Darlene A. Burke, Heming Wang, Cai Jun, Jonathan Byers, Scott R. Whittemore, and Christopher B. Shields, 2010
Cervical Central Canal Occlusion Induces Noncommunicating Syringomyelia, Yongjie zhang, Yi Ping Zhang, Lisa B.E. Shields, Yiyan Zheng, Xiao-Ming Xu, Scott R. Whittemore, and Christopher B. Shields, 2012
Deficiency of the parathyroid hormone-related peptide nuclear localization and carboxyl terminal sequences leads to premature skin ageing partially mediated by the upregulation of p27, Minyue Jiang, Guangpei Chen, Na Lu, Yongjie Zhang, Shulei Jin, Andrew Karaplis, David Goltzman, Dengshun Miao, 2015
Absence of PTHrP Nuclear Localization and Carboxy2 Terminus Sequences Leads to Abnormal Brain Development and Function, Zhen Gu, Yahong Liu, Yongjie Zhang, Shulei Jin, Qi Chen, David Goltzman, Andrew Karaplis, and Dengshun Miao, 2012
Effect of heparin following cervical spinal cord injuries in rats, Yiyan Zheng , Yi Ping Zhang, Lisa B.E. Shields, Yongjie Zhang , Marcus W. Siu, Darlene A. Burke, Jianhong Zhu, Xiaoling Hu, John R. Dimar, and Christopher B. Shields, 2011
Anatomical and functional outcomes following a precise, graded, dorsal laceration spinal cord injury in C57BL/6 mice, Hill RL, Zhang YP, Burke DA, Devries WH, Zhang Y, Magnuson DS, Whittemore SR, Shields CB, 2009
Promotion of central nervous system remyelination by induced differentiation of oligodendrocyte precursor cells, Mi S, Miller RH, Tang W, Lee X, Hu B, Wu W, Zhang Y, Shields CB, Zhang Y, Miklasz S, Shea D, Mason J, Franklin RJ, Ji B, Shao Z, Chédotal A, Bernard F, Roulois A, Xu J, Jung V, Pepinsky B, 2009
Spinal cord contusion based on precise vertebral stabilization and tissue displacement measured by combined assessment to discriminate small functional differences, Zhang YP, Burke DA, Shields LB, Chekmenev SY, Dincman T, Zhang Y, Zheng Y, Smith RR, Benton RL, DeVries WH, Hu X, Magnuson DS, Whittemore SR, Shields CB, 2008
Use of magnetic stimulation to elicit motor evoked potentials, somatosensory evoked potentials, and H-reflexes in non-sedated rodents, Zhang YP, Shields LB, Zhang Y, Pei J, Xu XM, Hoskins R, Cai J, Qiu MS, Magnuson DS, Burke DA, Shields CB, 2007
Apolipoprotein E Mimetic Promotes Functional and Histological Recovery in Lysolecithin-Induced Spinal Cord Demyelination in Mice, Zhen Gu, Fengqiao Li, Yi Ping Zhang, Lisa B.E. Shields, Xiaoling Hu, Yiyan Zheng, Panpan Yu, Yongjie Zhang, Jun Cai, Michael P. Vitek,Christopher B. Shields, 2014
