Areas of Focus
- Cardiovascular Research
- Molecular Biology
Work Experience
- 1990-present - Peking Union Medical College - Researcher
- Current - Director of the National Key Laboratory of Medical Molecular Biology
- Current - Vice President of the Chinese Medical Association
- Current - Deputy Editor of the Chinese Medical Journal
- Current - Deputy Editor of the Journal of Molecular Medicine (JMM)
- Current - Chairman of the Lipid and Lipoprotein Professional Committee of the Chinese Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
- Current - President of the Medical Biochemistry Committee of the Chinese Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1986 - PhD: Peking Union Medical College
- 1987-1990 - Postdoctoral Research: University of California, San Francisco
- 1991 - Awarded 'Outstanding Contribution Chinese PhD'
- 1993 - Named 'First National Young and Middle-aged Medical Science and Technology Star'
- 1994 - Recognized as National Young and Middle-aged Expert with Outstanding Contributions
- 1995 - Received National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars
- 1996 - Elected as Academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering
- 2008 - Elected as 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
- Beijing Science and Technology Progress Award
- Chinese Medical Science and Technology Award
- National Natural Science Award