Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Yuan Zhu
Professional experiences in Germany:
01/1996 – 12/1998 | Ph.D. Degree (Dr. rer. nat.; Summa cum laude) on Neuroscience Institute of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Marburg, Germany. Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Dr. Josef Krieglstein
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01/1999 - 08/2005 | Principle-Investigator in the Institute of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Marburg, Germany
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09/2005-08/2008 | Research Laboratory Head in the Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital Giessen and Marburg, Marburg, Germany
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09/2008-present | Research Laboratory Head in the Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital Essen, Essen, Germany
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14. July 2011 | Habilitation on Experimental Neurosurgery in the Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital Essen, Essen, Germany |
Grant:
| DFG project leader (ZH-53/2-1,2, 2003-2006) |
| Project title: Mechanismen der Neuroprotektion durch TGF-ß1 |
Major research interests:
| - Molecular mechanism of cerebral vascular diseases; |
- Angiogenesis in brain tumours; | |
- Neurodegeneration and neuroprotection |
Honours:
Mar. 1999 | Outstanding Ph.D. thesis awarded by University of Marburg, Germany |
Jun. 1999 | Outstanding Scientific Research awarded by “der Industrie- und Handelskammer Kassel (IHK)”, Germany |
Aug. 1999 | Young Scientist Travel Award received from International Society for Neurochemistry (ISN) (17th ISN meeting in Berlin, Germany) |
Nov. 2002 | Pharmazie-Wissenschaftspreis from POENIX- Pharmahandel, Germany |
2003-2005 | Visiting-Professor, Dept. of Neurology and Neurosurgery, Hua-Shan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China
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