Yufang J. Zhu
Professor
Cardiovascular
Cardiovascular
China
Biography
He attended both Yokohama City University and Yale University and received the M.D. and Ph.D. degrees from Yokohama City University in 1984 and 1990. After clinical training in cardiology, he served as an Assistant Professor of medicine and pharmacology at Columbia University, as an Assistant Professor at Harvard Medical School, then as an Associate Professor at Allegheny University. He is a Fellow of American College of Cardiology, Fellow of American College of Physician, Fellow of American Heart Association, Fellow of Japanese Society of Internal Medicine, and Fellow of Japanese College of Cardiology. Besides his academic research, he has been practicing in both Japan and USA to take care of patients with cardiovascular diseases. In addition, he acted as Consultant to a major USA pharmaceutical company. He has over 190 publications in the fields of cardiology, cardiovascular research, biochemistry, molecular biology, and health research. He frequently attends and gives a talk at national and international conferences in Japan and USA. He attended both Yokohama City University and Yale University and received the M.D. and Ph.D. degrees from Yokohama City University in 1984 and 1990. After clinical training in cardiology, he served as an Assistant Professor of medicine and pharmacology at Columbia University, as an Assistant Professor at Harvard Medical School, then as an Associate Professor at Allegheny University. He is a Fellow of American College of Cardiology, Fellow of American College of Physician, Fellow of American Heart Association, Fellow of Japanese Society of Internal Medicine, and Fellow of Japanese College of Cardiology. Besides his academic research, he has been practicing in both Japan and USA to take care of patients with cardiovascular diseases. In addition, he acted as Consultant to a major USA pharmaceutical company. He has over 190 publications in the fields of cardiology, cardiovascular research, biochemistry, molecular biology, and health research. He frequently attends and gives a talk at national and international conferences in Japan and USA.
Research Interest
Cellular signal transduction; Drug development in cardiovascular and cancer therapy Cardiovascular Medicine.