Fang Hua

Professor

Fang Hua

Professor

Academic Appointment(s)

College of Allied Health Sciences
Department of Human Anatomy

Bio

Dr. Fang Hua currently serves as a Professor in the Department of Human Anatomy. His teaching expertise encompasses gross anatomy, neuroanatomy, neuroscience, and anatomical dissection. His research interests primarily focus on stroke, Alzheimer's disease, traumatic brain injury, and neonatal hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy.

  • fhua@augusta.edu
  • (706) 721-2622
  • EC4338

Education

  • MB, Medicine Yangzhou University, 2009

  • Ph.D., Anatomy China Medical University, 2001

  • MS, Neurology China Medical University, 1992

  • AS, Medical Science/Scientist Yangzhou University, 1983

Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year

  • CAHS 7550

    Clinical Anatomy II
  • MILL 7011

    Human Anatomy Part II
  • MILL 7040

    Neuroanatomy
  • PHAS 5314

    Neurology
  • SLPP 5101

    Anatomy of the Head and Neck
  • CAHS 7500

    Clinical Anatomy
  • MILL 7010

    Human Anatomy Part I
  • CAHS 7450

    Anatomy for OT: Human Gross Anatomy for OT
  • CAHS 7400

    Human Gross Anatomy

Teaching Interests

Gross anatomy (Systemic anatomy and regional anatomy), Clinical Anatomy, Neuroanatomy, Neuroscience, Neurology, and cadaver dissection.

Scholarship

Selected Recent Publications

  • Overexpression of PGRMC2 in astrocytes improved cognitive function in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease by modulating neuroinflammation, 2026
    Journal Article, Professional Journal
  • A transcriptomic and proteomic analysis and comparison of human brain tissue from patients with and without epilepsy, 2025
    Journal Article, Professional Journal
  • The Role of the Progesterone Receptor Family in Alzheimer’s Disease, 2025
    Journal Article, Professional Journal
  • Late-Stage Activation of Toll-like receptor 3 Alleviates Cognitive Impairment and Neuropathology in an Alzheimer's Disease Mouse Model, 2025
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • TLR3 Knockdown Attenuates Pressure-Induced Neuronal Damage In Vitro, 2024
    Journal Article, Professional Journal

Research Interests

Stroke, Alzheimer's disease, Traumatic brain injury, Spinal cord injury, cardiac ischemia and hypertrophy.

College Service

  • Member of committee for faculty promotion 2025 - 2025

Professional Service

  • Nature Communications 2025 - 2025

    Role: Reviewer
  • Neuroscience Letters 2025 - 2025

    Role: Editorial Review Board Member
  • Neuroscience Letters 2024 - 2025

    Role: Reviewer, Journal Article
  • BioCell 2024 - 2024

    Role: Editor, Journal Editor
  • Metabolic Brain Disease 2023 - 2023

    Role: Reviewer, Journal Article