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Name	Gangjian Qin
Contact Information	qingj@sustech.edu.cn
Language ability	English, Chinese
Province	Guangdong

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Name

Gangjian Qin

Contact Information

qingj@sustech.edu.cn

Language ability

English, Chinese

Province

Guangdong

University/Lab Affiliation and Title	Southern University of Science and Technology
Faculty	Medical School
Academic Background & Achievements	1981-1986 Bachelor of Medicine, Tongji Medical University 1986-1989 Master of Medicine, Tongji Medical University Published over 130 original research papers
Work Experience	1989-1992 Resident Physician, Tongji Medical University Hospital 1992-1995 Attending Physician and Medical Lecturer, Tongji Medical University Hospital 1995-1998 Postdoctoral Researcher, International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Italy 1998-2001 Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Illinois at Chicago, USA 2001-2006 Medical Lecturer and Assistant Professor, Tufts University, Boston 2007-2016 Assistant Professor and Associate Professor, Northwestern University, Chicago 2016-2022 Professor and Director of Molecular Cardiology, University of Alabama, Birmingham 2022-present Chair Professor, Southern University of Science and Technology, Shenzhen
Awards	2004 Melvin Marcus Young Investigator Award in Cardiovascular Sciences, Finalist 2007 Investigators Developing Excellence in Academics Award, Northwestern University 2007 Searle Fellow for Teaching Excellence, Northwestern University 2010 Honorary Member, American Heart Association (FAHA) 2018-2020 Chair, American Cardiovascular Excellence Research Institute (ACRE) 2022 Shenzhen Pengcheng Special Appointment (Category A)

University/Lab Affiliation and Title

Southern University of Science and Technology

Faculty

Medical School

Academic Background & Achievements

1981-1986 Bachelor of Medicine, Tongji Medical University
1986-1989 Master of Medicine, Tongji Medical University
Published over 130 original research papers

Work Experience

1989-1992 Resident Physician, Tongji Medical University Hospital
1992-1995 Attending Physician and Medical Lecturer, Tongji Medical University Hospital
1995-1998 Postdoctoral Researcher, International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Italy
1998-2001 Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Illinois at Chicago, USA
2001-2006 Medical Lecturer and Assistant Professor, Tufts University, Boston
2007-2016 Assistant Professor and Associate Professor, Northwestern University, Chicago
2016-2022 Professor and Director of Molecular Cardiology, University of Alabama, Birmingham
2022-present Chair Professor, Southern University of Science and Technology, Shenzhen

Awards

2004 Melvin Marcus Young Investigator Award in Cardiovascular Sciences, Finalist
2007 Investigators Developing Excellence in Academics Award, Northwestern University
2007 Searle Fellow for Teaching Excellence, Northwestern University
2010 Honorary Member, American Heart Association (FAHA)
2018-2020 Chair, American Cardiovascular Excellence Research Institute (ACRE)
2022 Shenzhen Pengcheng Special Appointment (Category A)

Areas of Focus	Ischemic injury, organ protection and repair Myocardial regeneration Stem cells and their therapeutic translation Glucose and lipid metabolism
Publications	Variegation of retroviral vector gene expression in myeloid cells, Zentilin L., Qin G., Tafuro S., Dinauer M.C., Baum C., Giacca M., 2000 Preselective gene therapy for Fabry disease, Qin G., Takenaka T., Telsch K., Kelley L., Howard T., Levade T., Deans R., Howard B.H., Malech H.L., Brady R.O., Medin J.A., 2001 Clonally expanded novel multipotent stem cells from human bone marrow regenerate myocardium after myocardial infarction, Yoon Y.S., Wecker A., Heyd L., Park J.S., Tkebuchava T., Kusano K., Hanley A., Scadova H., Qin G., Cha D.H., Johnson K.L., Aikawa R., Asahara T., Losordo D.W., 2005 The cytoskeletal protein ezrin regulates EC proliferation and angiogenesis via TNF-alpha-induced transcriptional repression of cyclin A, Kishore R., Qin G., Luedemann C., Bord E., Hanley A., Silver M., Gavin M., Yoon Y.S., Goukassian D., Losordo D.W., 2005 Neuronal nitric oxide synthase mediates statin-induced restoration of vasa nervorum and reversal of diabetic neuropathy, Ii M., Nishimura H., Kusano K.F., Qin G., Yoon Y.S., Wecker A., Asahara T., Losordo D.W., 2005 Functional disruption of alpha4 integrin mobilizes bone marrow-derived endothelial progenitors and augments ischemic neovascularization, Qin G., Ii M., Silver M., Wecker A., Bord E., Ma H., Gavin M., Goukassian D.A., Yoon Y.S., Papayannopoulou T., Asahara T., Kearney M., Thorne T., Curry C., Eaton L., Heyd L., Dinesh D., Kishore R., Zhu Y., Losordo D.W., 2006 Estradiol enhances recovery after myocardial infarction by augmenting incorporation of bone marrow-derived endothelial progenitor cells into sites of ischemia-induced neovascularization via endothelial nitric oxide synthase-mediated activation of matrix metalloproteinase-9, Iwakura A., Shastry S., Luedemann C., Hamada H., Kawamoto A., Kishore R., Zhu Y., Qin G., Silver M., Thorne T., Eaton L., Masuda H., Asahara T., Losordo D.W., 2006 Cell cycle regulator E2F1 modulates angiogenesis via p53-dependent transcriptional control of VEGF, Qin G., Kishore R., Dolan C., Silver M., Wecker A., Luedemann C.N., Thorne T., Hanley A., Curry C., Heyd L., Dinesh D., Kearney M., Martelli F., Murayama T., Goukassian D.A., Zhu Y., Losordo D.W., 2006 Estrogen receptors alpha and beta mediate contribution of bone marrow-derived endothelial progenitor cells to functional recovery after myocardial infarction, Hamada H., Kim M.K., Iwakura A., Ii M., Thorne T., Qin G., Asai J., Tsutsumi Y., Sekiguchi H., Silver M., Wecker A., Bord E., Zhu Y., Kishore R., Losordo D.W., 2006 Tumor necrosis factor-alpha receptor p75 is required in ischemia-induced neovascularization, Goukassian D.A., Qin G., Dolan C., Murayama T., Silver M., Curry C., Eaton E., Luedemann C., Ma H., Asahara T., Zak V., Mehta S., Burg A., Thorne T., Kishore R., Losordo D.W., 2007

Areas of Focus

Ischemic injury, organ protection and repair
Myocardial regeneration
Stem cells and their therapeutic translation
Glucose and lipid metabolism

Publications

Variegation of retroviral vector gene expression in myeloid cells, Zentilin L., Qin G., Tafuro S., Dinauer M.C., Baum C., Giacca M., 2000
Preselective gene therapy for Fabry disease, Qin G., Takenaka T., Telsch K., Kelley L., Howard T., Levade T., Deans R., Howard B.H., Malech H.L., Brady R.O., Medin J.A., 2001
Clonally expanded novel multipotent stem cells from human bone marrow regenerate myocardium after myocardial infarction, Yoon Y.S., Wecker A., Heyd L., Park J.S., Tkebuchava T., Kusano K., Hanley A., Scadova H., Qin G., Cha D.H., Johnson K.L., Aikawa R., Asahara T., Losordo D.W., 2005
The cytoskeletal protein ezrin regulates EC proliferation and angiogenesis via TNF-alpha-induced transcriptional repression of cyclin A, Kishore R., Qin G., Luedemann C., Bord E., Hanley A., Silver M., Gavin M., Yoon Y.S., Goukassian D., Losordo D.W., 2005
Neuronal nitric oxide synthase mediates statin-induced restoration of vasa nervorum and reversal of diabetic neuropathy, Ii M., Nishimura H., Kusano K.F., Qin G., Yoon Y.S., Wecker A., Asahara T., Losordo D.W., 2005
Functional disruption of alpha4 integrin mobilizes bone marrow-derived endothelial progenitors and augments ischemic neovascularization, Qin G., Ii M., Silver M., Wecker A., Bord E., Ma H., Gavin M., Goukassian D.A., Yoon Y.S., Papayannopoulou T., Asahara T., Kearney M., Thorne T., Curry C., Eaton L., Heyd L., Dinesh D., Kishore R., Zhu Y., Losordo D.W., 2006
Estradiol enhances recovery after myocardial infarction by augmenting incorporation of bone marrow-derived endothelial progenitor cells into sites of ischemia-induced neovascularization via endothelial nitric oxide synthase-mediated activation of matrix metalloproteinase-9, Iwakura A., Shastry S., Luedemann C., Hamada H., Kawamoto A., Kishore R., Zhu Y., Qin G., Silver M., Thorne T., Eaton L., Masuda H., Asahara T., Losordo D.W., 2006
Cell cycle regulator E2F1 modulates angiogenesis via p53-dependent transcriptional control of VEGF, Qin G., Kishore R., Dolan C., Silver M., Wecker A., Luedemann C.N., Thorne T., Hanley A., Curry C., Heyd L., Dinesh D., Kearney M., Martelli F., Murayama T., Goukassian D.A., Zhu Y., Losordo D.W., 2006
Estrogen receptors alpha and beta mediate contribution of bone marrow-derived endothelial progenitor cells to functional recovery after myocardial infarction, Hamada H., Kim M.K., Iwakura A., Ii M., Thorne T., Qin G., Asai J., Tsutsumi Y., Sekiguchi H., Silver M., Wecker A., Bord E., Zhu Y., Kishore R., Losordo D.W., 2006
Tumor necrosis factor-alpha receptor p75 is required in ischemia-induced neovascularization, Goukassian D.A., Qin G., Dolan C., Murayama T., Silver M., Curry C., Eaton E., Luedemann C., Ma H., Asahara T., Zak V., Mehta S., Burg A., Thorne T., Kishore R., Losordo D.W., 2007

Ischemia Organ Protection Tissue Repair Myocardial Regeneration Stem Cells Therapeutic Translation Glucose Metabolism Lipid Metabolism Cardiovascular

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