Areas of Focus
- Cell interactions and the pathological mechanisms of neurodegenerative diseases
Work Experience
- 1998-12 - Hunan Medical University, Professor and Deputy Director of the National Key Laboratory of Medical Genetics
- 2003-03 to 2006-12 - Central South University, Professor and Director of the National Key Laboratory of Medical Genetics
- 2007-01 to 2015-04 - Central South University, Director of the National Key Laboratory of Medical Genetics
- 2008-09 to 2010-11 - Central South University, Assistant to the President
- 2010-12 to 2016-05 - Central South University, Vice President
- 2016-05 - Nanhua University, President
Academic Background & Achievements
- Ph.D. in Molecular Pathology from University of California, San Diego
- Received National Science Foundation Outstanding Youth Fund in 1999
- Appointed as Chang Jiang Scholar by the Ministry of Education in 2001
- First batch of National Overseas High-level Talents Plan in 2008
Awards
- 1999: First Chang Jiang Achievement Award (Third Place)
- 2010: Second Prize of the National Natural Science Award (Second Place)
- 2013: First Prize of Hunan Provincial Natural Science Award (First Place)
