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Pengxu Qian
Basic Medical Sciences
Zhejiang University
Zhejiang
Language: Chinese, English
Epigenetics
Stem Cells
Cancer
Imprinted Genes
3D Network
Dna Methylation
Leukemia
Non-Coding Rna
Cell Homeostasis
Gene Regulation
Areas of Focus
- Epigenetic factors in hematopoietic stem cells and cancer stem cells
- Mechanisms of imprinted genes and their 3D network in hematopoietic stem cells
- DNA methylation in leukemia
- Non-coding RNA and hematopoietic stem cell homeostasis
Work Experience
- 2012-08 to 2017-10 - Stowers Institute for Medical Research, Postdoctoral Researcher
- 2017-11 to present - Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Principal Investigator
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2006 - BSc: University of Science and Technology of China
- 2012 - PhD: School of Life Sciences, University of Science and Technology of China
- ASH Scholar Award funded by the American Society of Hematology
Publications
- Environmental responsiveness of microRNAs in tumor stem cells, Pengxu Qian, 2011
- Specific inhibition of tumor stem cells by targeted drugs and nanomedicines, Pengxu Qian, 2015
- Role of the Dlk1-Gtl2 imprinted gene cluster in hematopoietic stem cells, Pengxu Qian, 2016
- Effects of DNA methylation and differential methylation regions in hematopoietic and leukemia stem cells, Pengxu Qian, 2017
Awards
- ASH Scholar Award: Funded by the American Society of Hematology
