Areas of Focus
- Drug metabolism and metabolic regulation
- Enzyme and transporter research
- Gene knockout and humanized rat metabolic models
- Interaction mechanisms of traditional Chinese and Western medicine
Work Experience
- Professor and Doctoral Supervisor at East China Normal University
Academic Background & Achievements
- Ph.D. in Pharmacology from The Chinese University of Hong Kong
- Postdoctoral research at The University of Texas Medical School
- Published over 100 academic papers internationally
Publications
- Construction and characterization of a humanized SLCO1B1 rat model with its application in evaluating the uptake of different statins, Zhang Y, Huang J, Huang S, Liu J, Deng L, Liang C, Guo Y, Yao B, Wang X*, 2024
- Construction of humanized CYP1A2 rats using CRISPR/CRISPR-associated protein 9 to promote drug metabolism and pharmacokinetic research, Liu J, Lu J, Yao B, Zhang Y, Huang S, Chen X, Shen Y, Wang X*, 2024
Awards
- 22nd Servier Young Pharmacologist Award (2018)
- 3rd Liu Changxiao Talent Award: Outstanding Young Scientist (2017)
- 20th Young Pharmacologist Award of the Chinese Pharmacological Society (2016)