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Liu Depei
Basic Medical Sciences
Peking Union Medical College
Beijing
Language: Chinese, English
Gene Expression
Regulation
Gene Therapy
Cardiovascular
Disease Mechanisms
Transgenic Models
Chromatin
Enhancers
Sirtuins
Atherosclerosis
Areas of Focus
- Gene expression regulation
- Gene therapy
- Cardiovascular disease mechanisms
Work Experience
- 1987-1990 - University of California, San Francisco - Postdoctoral Research
- Former Vice President of the Chinese Academy of Engineering
- Former President of the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences
- Former President of Peking Union Medical College
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1986 - PhD in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology: Peking Union Medical College
- 2008 - Elected as a member of the Institute of Medicine (IOM) and the Third World Academy of Sciences (TWAS)
- 2016 - Elected as co-chair of the International Academy of Medical Sciences (IAPH)
Awards
- Ministry of Health Science and Technology Progress Award: Three times
- Beijing Science and Technology Progress Award: One time
- Chinese Medical Science Award: One time
- National Natural Science Award: One time
