Ph.D., Neurobiology and Anatomy
Shanghai Inst of Physiology, 1994
BS, Microbiology, General
Fudan University, 1989
Awards & Honors
Senior Research Career Scientist Award
Department of Veterans Affairs, 2013
Regents’ Professorship
University System of Georgia, 2011
Siemens Competition Mentor award
Siemens Foundation, 2009
Research Career Scientist Award
Department of Veterans Affairs, 2008
Distinguished Faculty Award in Basic Science
Medical College of Georgia, 2005
Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year
ANAT 8120
Cell Biology Techniques
ANAT 8090
Current Topics in Cellular Bio
ANAT 9020
Seminar in Cell Bio/Anatomy
BIOM 8022
Molecular Cell Biology
ANAT 9010
Seminar in Cell Bio-Anm
Scholarship
Selected Recent Publications
Epigenetic regulation in AKI and kidney repair: mechanisms and therapeutic implications., 2019 Journal Article, Academic Journal
Epigenetic Regulation in Kidney Toxicity: Insights From Cisplatin Nephrotoxicity., 2019 Journal Article, Academic Journal
P53 in kidney injury and repair: Mechanism and therapeutic potentials., 2019 Journal Article, Academic Journal
Hypoxia and Hypoxia-Inducible Factors in Kidney Injury and Repair., 2019 Journal Article, Academic Journal
Multiple-microarray analysis for identification of hub genes involved in tubulointerstial injury in diabetic nephropathy., 2019 Journal Article, Academic Journal
Department Service
Faculty Mentoring Program
2013 - Present
Role: Faculty Mentor
University Service
VA-AU Research Ethics Investigation Committee
2016 - Present