Lab of Sensory Neurobiology
Pricinple Investigator
Zhiqiang Yan
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Shenzhen Bay Laboratory
Gaoke International Innovation Center
Guangqiao Road, Guangming District
Shenzhen City, China 518107
Introduction
Dr. Zhiqiang Yan obtained his bachelor's degree from Fudan University in 2004, then he pursued his Ph.D. degree in Neurobiology, Institute of Neuroscience, Chinese Academy of Sciences, National Institute of Biology Sciences, Beijing & Institute of Biophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences form 2004-2009. He received postdoctoral training in Lily Jan and Yuh Nung Jan group at Howard Hughes Medical Institute &University of California at San Francisco, San Francisco, USA. In 2014, he was appointed as a professor in Fudan University. Then, he joined the Institute of Molecular Physiology of Shenzhen Bay Laboratory as a senior principal investigator at 2020 and appointed as deputy director. Dr. Yan has published papers as first or corresponding author in journals including Nature, Neuron, Nature Structural & Molecular Biology, PNAS, Nature Communications, eLife, Cell Reports, etc. He was funded by 4 National Key Research and Development Projects of China and 2 programs of the National Natural Science Foundation of China.
Biography
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WORK EXPERIENCE
2020 - Present Institute of Molecular Physiology, Shenzhen Bay Laboratory
Senior Investigator, Deputy Director
2014 - 2020 Fudan University Professor
2009 - 2014 HHMI & UCSF Postdoctoral Researcher
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EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
2004 - 2009 Institute of Neuroscience, Chinese Academy of Sciences, National Institute of Biological Sciences Beijing & Institute of Biophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences Ph.D.
2000 - 2004 Fudan University B.S.
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AWARDS
2010 - 2013 Human Frontier Science Program (HFSP) Long-term Fellowship
2014 The Program for Professor of Special Appointment (Eastern Scholar of Shanghai)
2014 The Shanghai Rising-Star Program