Areas of Focus
- Molecular diagnostics of schizophrenia based on niacin skin response
- Molecular diagnostics of schizophrenia based on metabolic abnormalities
- Mechanisms of redox imbalance in schizophrenia
Work Experience
- 2003-2006 - Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Bio-X Institute, Postdoctoral Research
- 2006-Present - Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Bio-X Institute, Lecturer, Associate Professor, Researcher
- 2010-2011 - Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Postdoctoral Research
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1995 - Bachelor of Science: Nanjing Normal University
- 2000 - Master of Science: Nanjing Normal University
- 2003 - PhD in Genetics and Developmental Biology: Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Hosted 6 National Natural Science Foundation projects, 2 major national scientific research plan topics
Publications
- Leukocyte Proteomic Profiling in First-Episode Schizophrenia Patients: Does Oxidative Stress Play Central Roles in the Pathophysiology Network of Schizophrenia?, Wan C et al., 2019
- An investigation of calcium-independent phospholipase A2 (iPLA2) and cytosolic phospholipase A2 (cPLA2) in schizophrenia, Wan C et al., 2019
- Analysis of the concentrations and size distributions of cell-free DNA in schizophrenia using fluorescence correlation spectroscopy, Wan C et al., 2018
- Identification of the niacin-blunted subgroup of schizophrenia patients from mood disorders and healthy individuals in Chinese population, Wan C et al., 2017
- Serum fatty acid patterns in patients with schizophrenia: a targeted metabonomics study, Wan C et al., 2017
- Common housekeeping proteins are upregulated in colorectal adenocarcinoma and hepatocellular carcinoma, making the total protein a better 'housekeeper', Wan C et al., 2016
- Dysregulated 14-3-3 family in peripheral blood leukocytes of patients with schizophrenia, Wan C et al., 2016
- Gene expression profiling of the xMHC region reveals 9 candidate genes in schizophrenia, Wan C et al.
- Potential metabolite markers of schizophrenia, Wan C et al., 2013
- NMDA Receptor Hypofunction Induces Dysfunctions of Energy Metabolism And Semaphorin Signaling in Rats: A Synaptic Proteome Study, Wan C et al.
Awards
- 2022 - Huaxia Medical Science and Technology Award, Third Prize, for the creation and transformation application of ultra-early precise diagnosis and treatment technology system for psychotic disorders