Zhimin Lu#
| Membership Number: | 5883 |
| Membership type: | FOREIGN |
| Section: | BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY |
| Elected: | 2021 |
| Main Country of Residence: | CHINA |
| Homepage(s): | http://itm.zju.edu.cn/EN/lab.asp?t1=125&t2=180&t3=249 |
| ORCID: | 0000-0002-2859-2736 |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2019 - present Dean, Institute of Translational Medicine, Zhejiang University, China
- Director, Cancer Center, Institute of Translational Medicine, Zhejiang University, China
- 2019 - present Kuancheng Wang Distinguished Chair, Zhejiang University, China,
- 2015 - 2018, Ruby E. Rutherford Distinguished Professor, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA
- 2015 - 2018 Director of Cancer Metabolism Program, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA
- 2013 - 2018 Professor, Department of Neuro-Oncology, Division of Cancer Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA
- 2009 - 2013 Associate Professor, Department of Neuro-Oncology, Division of Cancer Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA
- 2003 - 2009 Assistant Professor, Department of Neuro-Oncology, Division of Cancer Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA
- 1999 - 2003 Postdoctoral Research Fellowship (Tony Hunter Lab), Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, The Salk Institute for Biological Studies, La Jolla, CA, USA
- 1993 - 1998 Ph. D student, The Graduate School and University Center, City University of New York, New York, NY, USA
- 1986 - 1992 Physician/Oncologist, Qingdao Hospital, Shandong, China
- 1981 - 1986 M.D student, Taishan Medical College, Shandong, China
Fields of Scholarship
- Cancer metabolism
- Cancer
- Signal transduction
Honours and Awards
- 2019 Kuancheng Wang Distinguished Chair, Zhejiang University, China
- 2017 Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
- 2016 The Dallas/Fort Worth Living Legend Faculty Achievement Award in Basic Research, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center (The most prominent research award at MD Anderson Cancer Center)
- 2015 The University of Texas Faculty STARs Award
- 2015 The Ruby E. Rutherford Distinguished Professorship, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
- 2013 The Potu N. Rao Award for Excellence in Basic Science, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
- 2012 The James S. McDonnell Foundation Scholar Award
- 2011 The Faculty Scholar Award, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
- 2009 American Cancer Society Research Scholar, American Cancer Society
- 2008 Peter Steck Memorial Young Investigator Award, Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
- 2007 Brain Tumor Society Program Award
- 2000 California Breast Cancer Research Program Postdoctoral Fellowship, California Breast Cancer Research Program
- 1999 The Pioneer Fund Fellowship, The Salk Institute,
- 1997 The Beatrice Goldstein Konheim Graduate Scholarship in the Life Sciences, The City University of New York
