Xiongli Yang
Full Professor
neurobiology
Fudan University
China
Biography
Yang Xiongli, academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, member of the Academy of Science in developing countries. Neurobiologist, born October 14, 1941 in Shanghai, graduated from Shanghai University of Science and Technology in 1963. In 1982 he received an academic degree from Japan. Fudan University professor, "Cihai" deputy chief editor, "Progress in Neurobiology" International Advisor. At home and abroad more than 20 honorary professors or visiting professors. Former director of Shanghai Institute of Physiology Chinese Academy of Sciences (1988 ~ 1999), Chinese Physiology Society (1998 ~ 2002), "Physiology" editor (1988 ~ 2002), "Chinese Journal of Neuroscience" editor (1996 ~ 2005) , Chief scientist (1999-2004) of the 973 project "Basic research on brain function and major brain diseases", director of Institute of Neurobiology (2000-2010), director of Institute of Brain Science (2006-2009) Some important achievements have been made in the research of transfer processing and its mechanism. A total of 236 academic papers, monographs and translations have been published. Yang Xiongli, academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, member of the Academy of Science in developing countries. Neurobiologist, born October 14, 1941 in Shanghai, graduated from Shanghai University of Science and Technology in 1963. In 1982 he received an academic degree from Japan. Fudan University professor, "Cihai" deputy chief editor, "Progress in Neurobiology" International Advisor. At home and abroad more than 20 honorary professors or visiting professors. Former director of Shanghai Institute of Physiology Chinese Academy of Sciences (1988 ~ 1999), Chinese Physiology Society (1998 ~ 2002), "Physiology" editor (1988 ~ 2002), "Chinese Journal of Neuroscience" editor (1996 ~ 2005) , Chief scientist (1999-2004) of the 973 project "Basic research on brain function and major brain diseases", director of Institute of Neurobiology (2000-2010), director of Institute of Brain Science (2006-2009) Some important achievements have been made in the research of transfer processing and its mechanism. A total of 236 academic papers, monographs and translations have been published.
Research Interest
(a) Information processing and synaptic transmission in the vertebrate retina (b) Remodeling of retinal structure and function in major retinal (a) Retinal processing and synaptic transmission; (b) Retinal structure and function remodeling diseases
Publications
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Ping, Y., Huang, H., Zhang, X. J and Yang, X.L (2008) Melatonin potentiates rod signal to retinal on bipolar cells. J. Physiol., 586:2683-2694.