Areas of Focus
- Self-renewal mechanisms in hematopoietic and embryonic stem cells
- Directed differentiation of embryonic stem cells into hematopoietic cells
- Mechanisms of initiation and prevention in acute leukemia stem cells
Work Experience
- 2009-2016 - Postdoctoral Researcher at Maine Medical Center Research Institute, USA
- 2009-2016 - Postdoctoral Researcher at Children's Hospital Oakland Research Institute, USA
- 2009-2016 - Postdoctoral Researcher at University of Illinois Chicago, USA
- 2016-present - Professor at School of Life Sciences, Shanghai University
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2001 - BSc: Huazhong Agricultural University
- 2005 - MSc: Nanjing Agricultural University
- 2009 - PhD: Shanghai Jiao Tong University
- 2016 - Shanghai 'Oriental Scholar' grant recipient
- 2021 - Shanghai 'Oriental Scholar' follow-up grant recipient
Publications
- Multiple transcription factors and microRNAs regulating hematopoietic and embryonic stem cells, Zhonghui Zhang
- Molecular networks in stem cell resting and self-renewal states, Zhonghui Zhang