Academic Profile

Jun ZHANG  Associate Research Professor

Email: nankaizhangjun@nankai.edu.cn

Office Address: Room 107, Institute of Molecular Biology, Balitai Campus

Research Direction:

Tissue engineering materials; Application of gene therapy in tissue engineering

Work:

2011/01 – Present: Research Associate, College of Life Sciences, Nankai University

2007/05 – 2010/05: Postdoctoral Researcher, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California Los Angeles (UCLA), Supervisor: Linda Cai

Education:

2004/06 – 2007/05: Ph.D. Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, College of Life Sciences, Nankai University, Supervisor: Deling Kong

2001/09 – 2004/06: MSc Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, College of Life Sciences, Nankai University, Supervisor: Deling Kong

1997/09 – 2001/06: BSc Biotechnology, College of Life Sciences, Jilin University

Awards & Honors:

2019 – 1^st Prize of Tianjin Natural Science Foundation for, “pro-angiogenic effects of bioactive materials in the treatment of ischemic diseases.”

2018 – 2^nd Prize of Tianjin Natural Science Foundation for, “studies on the molecular mechanism of hydrophobic self-assembly of fungi and the function of material surface modification.”

2010 – 2^nd Prize of Tianjin Natural Science Foundation for, “cardiovascular tissue engineering research combining stem cells and gene therapy.”