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Shang Yongfeng
Basic Medical Sciences
Peking University
Beijing
Language: Chinese, English
Epigenetics
Gene Transcription
Regulation
Breast Cancer
Endometrial Cancer
Molecular Mechanisms
Cancer Development
Transcriptional Complexes
Gene Promoters
Therapeutic Targets
Areas of Focus
- Epigenetic mechanisms of gene transcription regulation
- Molecular mechanisms of breast cancer and endometrial cancer development
Work Experience
- 1999-2002 - Harvard University, USA - Postdoctoral Researcher
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1986 - Bachelor's Degree: Gansu Agricultural University, Veterinary Department
- 1989 - Master's Degree: China Veterinary Medicine Supervision Institute
- 1999 - PhD: Pennsylvania State University, USA
- Elected as an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences in 2009
Publications
- Cyclic action of estrogen receptor transcriptional complex on gene promoters, Shang Yongfeng, 2002
- Epigenetic mechanisms of breast cancer metastasis, Shang Yongfeng, 2009
- Pioneer activity of FOXA1 tightly linked with epigenetic regulation, Shang Yongfeng, 2016
Awards
- National Natural Science Award (2008, 2016): Second Prize
- Chinese Medical Science and Technology Award (Year not mentioned): First Prize
- Ministry of Education Natural Science Award (Year not mentioned): First Prize
- Eli Lilly Research Achievement Award (Year not mentioned)
- Ho Leung Ho Lee Prize for Scientific and Technological Progress (Year not mentioned)
- WuXi AppTec Life Science Research Award (Year not mentioned): First Prize
