BiographyDr. Xu graduated from Nanjing University with a major in Biochemistry in 2002 and obtained his Ph.D. from the Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology (IMCB) at the National University of Singapore in 2008. He then conducted postdoctoral research in the laboratory of Prof. Zilong Wen at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. Since 2017, he has been a professor at the School of Medicine, South China University of Technology, where he established and now leads an independent research team. Education2002-2008 Ph.D. National University of Singapore, Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology Admission InformationWorkExperience2008-2017 Research Assistant/Research Associate Hong Kong University of Science and Technology 2017-now Professor South China University of Technology Social PositionResearch AreasThe Xu Lab focuses on the development and functions of both traditional and non-traditional clearance systems in the body. The current research directions include uncovering the specialization mechanisms and novel functions of scavenger endothelial cells, as well as dissecting the lineage development and functions of classical innate immune cells. In recent years, he has published multiple research articles as corresponding or co-corresponding author in journals such as PNAS, Science Advances, eLife, and Development. Courses Taught Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Cell Biology
Research ProjectNational key R&D Program of China, the National Natural Science Foundation of China, National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC)/Research Grants Council (RGC) Joint Research Scheme, Guangdong Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation, Guangdong Science and Technology Plan Projects Selected Publications
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Tel: Email: xujin@scut.edu.cn Department: School of Medicine Office Location: Research Interests: |