2004.09-2008.07 Bachelor in Biotechnology: Hunan Normal University
2008.09-2013.07 PhD in Biomedical Engineering: Peking Union Medical College
Published 35 papers in professional journals
2014.02-2018.12 - Cornell University Medical College - Postdoctoral Research in Radiology
2019.02-present - Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College - Group Leader
Beijing Science and Technology New Star Program
Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences Innovation Project Subproject
Peking Union Youth Fund
National Key Laboratory Independent Project
Research
Drug Delivery and Molecular Imaging
Tailoring the surface charges of iron-crosslinked dextran nanogels towards improved tumor-associated macrophage targeting, Hong Deng, Xue Yang, Huimin Wang, Menghan Gao, Yiyi Zhang, Runmeng Liu, Haiyan Xu*, Weiqi Zhang*, 2024
Hyaluronan nanogel co-loaded with chloroquine to enhance intracellular cisplatin delivery through lysosomal permeabilization and lysophagy inhibition, Menghan Gao, Hong Deng, Yiyi Zhang, Huimin Wang, Runmeng Liu, Wei Hou, Weiqi Zhang*, 2024
Radiotherapy Potentiates the P-Selectin Targeted Cancer Drug Delivery Based on a Cisplatin and Mitoxantrone Coassembled Fucoidan Nanogel, Huimin Wang, Hong Deng, Menghan Gao, Yiyi Zhang, Runmeng Liu, Wei Hou, Haiyan Xu*, and Weiqi Zhang*, 2023
Facile preparation of toluidine blue-loaded DNA nanogels for anticancer photodynamic therapy, Hua Guo#, Huimin Wang#, Hong Deng, Yiyi Zhang, Xue Yang*, Weiqi Zhang*, 2023
A hybrid nanogel to preserve lysosome integrity for fluorescence imaging, Weiqi Zhang*, Baoji Du, Menghan Gao, Ching-Hsuan Tung*, 2021
Self-assembled nanogels based on ionic gelation of natural polysaccharides for drug delivery, Huimin Wang, Hong Deng, Menghan Gao, Weiqi Zhang*, 2021
Hyaluronan based multifunctional nano-carriers for combination cancer therapy, Menghan Gao, Hong Deng, Weiqi Zhang*, 2021
Co-delivery of homoharringtonine and doxorubicin boosts therapeutic efficacy of refractory acute myeloid leukemia, Doudou Yan#, Hui Wei#, Xinning Lai, Yangyang Ge, Shilin Xu, Jie Meng, Tao Wen, Jian Liu, Weiqi Zhang*, Jianxiang Wang*, Haiyan Xu*, 2020
Stiffness of cationized gelatin nanoparticles is a key factor determining RNAi efficiency in myeloid leukemia cells, Weiqi Zhang#, Bo Han#, Xinning Lai, Chen Xiao, Shilin Xu, Xianghui Meng, Zifu Li, Jie Meng, Tao Wen, Xiangliang Yang, Jian Liu, Haiyan Xu, 2020
Lysosome enlargement enhanced photochemotherapy using a multifunctional nanogel, Weiqi Zhang, Ching-Hsuan Tung, 2018
Redox-responsive cisplatin nanogel for anticancer drug delivery, Weiqi Zhang, Ching-Hsuan Tung, 2018
Real-time visualization of lysosome destruction using a photosensitive toluidine blue nanogel, Weiqi Zhang, Ching-Hsuan Tung, 2018
Ratio of polycations and serum is a crucial index determining the RNAi efficiency of polyplexes, Weiqi Zhang#, Xianghui Meng#, Huike Liu, Lifei Xie, Jian Liu, Haiyan Xu, 2017
Sequence-independent DNA nanogel as a potential drug carrier, Weiqi Zhang, Ching-Hsuan Tung, 2017
Beyond chemotherapeutics: cisplatin as a temporary buckle to fabricate drug-loaded nanogels, Weiqi Zhang, Zhe Zhang, Ching-Hsuan Tung, 2017
The effect of serum in culture on RNAi efficacy through modulation of polyplexes size, Weiqi Zhang#, Jian Liu#, Yasuhiko Tabata, Jie Meng, Haiyan Xu, 2014
Trafficking of gold nanorods in breast cancer cells: uptake, lysosome maturation and elimination, Weiqi Zhang, Yinglu Ji, Xiaochun Wu, Haiyan Xu, 2013
Probing the behaviors of gold nanorods in metastatic breast cancer cells based on UV-vis-NIR absorption spectroscopy, Weiqi Zhang, Yinglu Ji, Jie Meng, Xiaochun Wu, Haiyan Xu, 2012
Inhibiting metastasis of breast cancer cells in vitro using gold nanorod-siRNA delivery system, Weiqi Zhang#, Jie Meng#, Yinglu Ji, Xiaojin Li, Hua Kong, Xiaochun Wu, Haiyan Xu, 2011
Revealing silver cytotoxicity using Au Nanorods/Ag shell nanostructures: disrupting cell membrane and causing apoptosis through oxidative damage, Xuelian Cheng#, Weiqi Zhang#, Yinglu Ji, Jie Meng, Hua Guo, Jian Liu, Xiaochun Wu, Haiyan Xu, 2013
Tailoring the RNAi efficiency of polyplexes, Weiqi Zhang, Haiyan Xu, 2014
As4S4 nanoparticles promote effective terminal erythropoiesis in bone marrow mononuclear cells from patients with myelodysplastic syndromes, Tao Wang, Weiqi Zhang, Wanshu Chen, Jie Meng, Qinglin Hu, Jian Liu, Tao Wen, Bing Han, Haiyan Xu, 2023
A novel CD123-targeted therapeutic peptide loaded by micellar delivery system combats refractory acute myeloid leukemia, Shilin Xu, Meichen Zhang, Xiaocui Fang, Jie Meng, Haiyan Xing, Doudou Yan, Jian Liu, Yanlian Yang, Tao Wen, Weiqi Zhang, Jianxiang Wang, Chen Wang, Haiyan Xu, 2021
A multiresponsive nanohybrid to enhance the lysosomal delivery of oxygen and photosensitizers, Baoji Du, Weiqi Zhang, Ching-Hsuan Tung, 2019
An [18F]-positron emitting fluorophore allows safe evaluation of small molecule distribution in the CSF, CSF Fistulas, and CNS device placement, Hua Guo, Harikrishna Kommidi, Uday B Maachani, Julia C Voronina, Weiqi Zhang, Rajiv S Magge, Jana Ivanidze, Amy P Wu, Mark M Souweidane, Omer Aras, Richard Ting, 2019
A fluorescent, [18F]-positron-emitting agent for imaging prostate-specific membrane antigen allows genetic reporting in adoptively transferred, genetically modified cells, Hua Guo, Harikrishna Kommidi, Yogindra Vedvyas, Jaclyn E McCloskey, Weiqi Zhang, Nandi Chen, Fuad Nurili, Amy P Wu, Haluk B Sayman, Oguz Akin, Erik A Rodriguez, Omer Aras, Moonsoo M Jin, Richard Ting, 2019
Layer-by-layer construction of an oxygen-generating photo-responsive nanomedicine for enhanced photothermal and photodynamic combination therapy, Baoji Du, Weiqi Zhang, Ching-Hsuan Tung, 2019
Facile metabolic glycan labeling strategy for exosome tracking, Tae Sup Lee, Young Kim, Weiqi Zhang, In Ho Song, Ching-Hsuan Tung, 2018
Modulating the growth and imatinib sensitivity of chronic myeloid leukemia stem/progenitor cells with pullulan/microRNA nanoparticles in vitro, Wenjuan Ma, Jian Liu, Jundan Xie, Xiuyan Zhang, Haixia Zhou, Hong Yao, Weiqi Zhang, Dawei Guo, Lingying Zhu, Lun Xiao, Depei Wu, Haiyan Xu, Suning Chen, Yun Zhao, 2015
Using gold nanorods core/silver shell nanostructures as model material to probe biodistribution and toxic effects of silver nanoparticles in mice, Jie Meng, Yinglu Ji, Jian Liu, Xuelian Cheng, Hua Guo, Weiqi Zhang, Xiaochun Wu, Haiyan Xu, 2014
Effects of long and short carboxylated or aminated multiwalled carbon nanotubes on blood coagulation, Jie Meng, Xuelian Cheng, Jian Liu, Weiqi Zhang, Xiaojin Li, Hua Kong, Haiyan Xu, 2012
Multiwalled carbon nanotubes interact with macrophages and influence tumor progression and metastasis, Man Yang, Jie Meng, Xuelian Cheng, Jing Lei, Hua Guo, Weiqi Zhang, Hua Kong, Haiyan Xu, 2012
Subcutaneous injection of water-soluble multi-walled carbon nanotubes in tumor-bearing mice boosts the host immune activity, Jie Meng, Man Yang, Fumin Jia, Hua Kong, Weiqi Zhang, Chaoying Wang, Jianmin Xing, Sishen Xie, Haiyan Xu, 2010
Area of Focus
Nanotechnology | Biomedical Engineering | Drug Delivery | Cancer Therapy | Viral Infections | Vaccine Development | Nanoparticles | Medical Imaging | Pharmacology | Biochemistry
