Ming Pei

Biography

 Ming Pei is an Associate Professor and a Director of Stem Cell and Tissue Engineering Laboratory in Department of Orthopaedics, West Virginia University. He is also an Adjunct Professor in Exercise Physiology and Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering in West Virginia University. He received his MD from Xuzhou Medical College, China in 1991, MS from Fudan University, China in 1996, and PhD from Beijing University, China in 1999. He is an Active Member of Orthopaedic Research Society (ORS, since 2002), Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society (TERMIS, since 2002), and Osteoarthritis Research Society International (OARSI, since 2006). He serves as a reviewer for 22 journals and 8 grant agencies and annual ORS conference abstracts. He also serves as an Editorial Board Member for 8 journals. He has more than 50 papers published in peer-review journals.

Research Interest

 Bone Tissue Engineering and Regeneration, Defect Repair and Fracture Healing,Adult Stem Cell Proliferation and Differentiation, Chondrocyte Proliferation and Differentiation, In Vitro 3D Microenvironment and Extracellular Matrix, Signaling Pathway in Chondrogenesis