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Wei Huang
Neuroscience Chinese academy of sciences
Chinese Academy of Sciences
Shanghai
Language: Chinese, English
Cerebral Cortex
Evolution
Neurodevelopment
Stem Cells
Gliomas
Malignant Cells
Neurodisorders
Cortical Malformations
Gene Editing
Stem Cell Therapy
Areas of Focus
- Development and evolution of the human cerebral cortex
- Characteristics of malignant proliferative cells in gliomas
- Neurodevelopmental disorders related to cortical malformations
Work Experience
- 2013-2014 - Assistant Researcher: Institute of Neuroscience, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- 2015-2020 - Postdoctoral Researcher: Center for Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research, University of California, San Francisco
- 2021-present - Research Group Leader: Center for Excellence in Brain Science and Intelligence Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2004 - Bachelor of Science: Wuhan University, School of Life Sciences
- 2013 - PhD in Neurobiology: Institute of Neuroscience, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Publications
- GPR65 sensing tumor-derived lactate induces HMGB1 release from TAM via the cAMP/ PKA/CREB pathway to promote glioma progression, Yan, C., Yang, Z., Chen, P., Yeh, Y., Sun, C., Xie, T.*, Huang, W.*, Zhang, X., 2024
- Rab32 promotes glioblastoma migration and invasion via regulation of ERK/Drp1-mediated mitochondrial fission, Chen P., Lu Y., He B., Xie T., Yan C., Liu T., Wu S., Yeh Y., Li Z., Huang W.*, Zhang X.*, 2023
- Origins and proliferative states of human oligodendrocyte precursor cells, Huang W.*, Bhaduri A., Velmeshev D., Wang S., Wang L., Rottakamp CA., Alvarez-Buylla A., Rowitch D., Kriegstein A.*, 2020
- Selective synaptic remodeling of amygdalocortical connections associated with fear memory, Yang Y., Liu DQ., Huang W., Deng J., Sun Y., Zuo Y., Poo MM.*, 2016
- Autocrine action of BDNF on dendrite development of adult-born hippocampal neurons, Wang L., Chang X., She L., Xu D., Huang W., Poo MM.*, 2015
- Protein kinase LKB1 regulates polarized dendrite formation of adult hippocampal newborn neurons, Huang W., She L., Chang XY., Yang RR., Wang L., Ji HB., Jiao JW., Poo MM.*, 2014
