Qun Zang, Ph.d.
Assistant Professor
immunology
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Bermuda
Biography
Education and Trainings University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) B.S 1990 City University of New York (CUNY), New York, NY PhD 1996 Mentor: David A. Foster, PhD, Rosalyn Yalow Professor Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA Postdoctoral 1996-1999 Mentor: Timothy A. Springer, PhD, Latham Family Professor, Member of National Academy of Sciences Professional Positions 2010-present, Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX 2007-2010, Instructor, Department of Surgery, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX 2003-2006, Research Scientist, Department of Surgery, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX 2002-2003, Scientist, Reata Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Dallas, TX 1999-2002, Scientist, Biogen-Idec, Cambridge, MA Education and Trainings University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) B.S 1990 City University of New York (CUNY), New York, NY PhD 1996 Mentor: David A. Foster, PhD, Rosalyn Yalow Professor Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA Postdoctoral 1996-1999 Mentor: Timothy A. Springer, PhD, Latham Family Professor, Member of National Academy of Sciences Professional Positions 2010-present, Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX 2007-2010, Instructor, Department of Surgery, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX 2003-2006, Research Scientist, Department of Surgery, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX 2002-2003, Scientist, Reata Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Dallas, TX 1999-2002, Scientist, Biogen-Idec, Cambridge, MA
Research Interest
Cardiac autophagy Cardiac inflammation Mitochondria-targeted antioxidant therapy Mitochondrial signaling Sepsis-induced organ dysfunction
