Molecular and Genetic Medicine

Zheng-Guo Cui

Zheng-Guo Cui
Assistant Professor, Department of Public Health
Aarhus University, University of Toyama, , Japan

Biography

I, Dr. Zheng-Guo Cui graduated from College of Medicine, YanBian University, China (1990-1996) and obtained my Ph.D. at Graduate School of Medicine and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Toyama, Japan (2001-2004). Then I completed Postdoctoral Fellowship of Japan Science and Technology Agency focusing on various cell death mechanisms (2006-2007). Since 2009 I am working as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toyama, Japan. My research areas of expertise include redox signaling and oxidative stress, molecular mechanism of various cell death, sensitization of cancer therapy and influence of environmental pollutants on cancer risk. I have more than 30 publications in international reputed journals and received an International Award for Advanced Study by Young Scientist from International Association for the Sensitization of Cancer Treatment (IASCT) in 2005. Awarded the “Prize for Encouragement by The Japanese Society of Hygiene” from the Japanese Society for Hygiene in 2015.

Research Interest

Cytology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Immunology