Yong Zhao

Prof. Yong Zhao

State Key Laboratory of Membrane Biology, Institute of Zoology, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China
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Biography

Professor at the Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences. Director of the National Key Laboratory of Membrane Biology. Director of the Department of Immunology, Cunji Medical College, University of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. Vice Chairman of the Transplantation Immunology Committee, Chinese Society for Immunology (CSI). Member of the Council of the Chinese Society for Immunology. Editor of Exp Rev of Clin Immunol, Cell and Molecular Immunology, and Frontiers in Immunology. Our team has mainly engaged in transplant immunology research, including the induction of immune tolerance and its cellular molecular mechanisms, the induction and application of immunosuppressive cells, the molecular regulation of thymus development and differentiation, and macrophage biology. We are also interested in the identification of novel functional subpopulations of innate immune cells. We have achieved a series of important research results. I have published more than 200 SCI articles and more than 70 articles in Chinese core journals, including Nature Medicine, Nature Communications, JEM, Blood, Journal of Immunology, American Journal of Transplantation, and Transplantation, and have obtained 2 Chinese invention patent authorizations. I have published two books, "Xenotransplantation Immunology" and "Transplant Immune Tolerance", as editor-in-chief, and five books as a coeditor.

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