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Name

Kong Wei

Language ability

Chinese, English

Province

Beijing

University/Lab Affiliation and Title	Peking University
Faculty	Basic Medical Sciences
Academic Background & Achievements	Chang Jiang Scholar Recipient of the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars Leader of the National Science Fund Innovative Research Group
Work Experience	Director of the Department of Physiology and Pathophysiology at Peking University
Awards	China Youth Science and Technology Award First Prize for Scientific Research Outstanding Achievements in Higher Education by Ministry of Education National Science and Technology Ministry • Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Innovation Challenge - Young Scientist Award

University/Lab Affiliation and Title

Peking University

Faculty

Basic Medical Sciences

Academic Background & Achievements

Work Experience

Director of the Department of Physiology and Pathophysiology at Peking University

Awards

China Youth Science and Technology Award
First Prize for Scientific Research Outstanding Achievements in Higher Education by Ministry of Education
National Science and Technology Ministry • Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Innovation Challenge - Young Scientist Award

Areas of Focus	Vascular microenvironment and major cardiovascular diseases
Publications	Unspliced XBP1 Counteracts β-catenin to Inhibit Vascular Calcification, Kong W et al., 2022 Cartilage oligomeric matrix protein is an endogenous beta-arrestin-2-selective allosteric modulator of AT1 receptor counteracting vascular injury, Kong W et al., 2021 Nidogen-2 Maintains the Contractile Phenotype of Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells and Prevents Neointima Formation via Bridging Jagged1-Notch3 Signaling, Kong W et al., 2021

Areas of Focus

Vascular microenvironment and major cardiovascular diseases

Publications

Unspliced XBP1 Counteracts β-catenin to Inhibit Vascular Calcification, Kong W et al., 2022
Cartilage oligomeric matrix protein is an endogenous beta-arrestin-2-selective allosteric modulator of AT1 receptor counteracting vascular injury, Kong W et al., 2021
Nidogen-2 Maintains the Contractile Phenotype of Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells and Prevents Neointima Formation via Bridging Jagged1-Notch3 Signaling, Kong W et al., 2021

Vascular Microenvironment Cardiovascular Diseases Pathophysiology Research Biology Clinical Therapy Prevention

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