Zhigang Tian - Curriculum Vitae#
Education and Appointment
- 1989 Ph.D., Immunology, Normal Bethune Med Univ, Jilin, China
- 1985 M.S., Immunology, Shandong Acad Med Sci, Jinan, China
- 1982 M.D., Shanxi Med Univ, Taiyuan, China
- 2001-present Founding Director, Institute of Immunology, Univ Sci Tech China (USTC), Hefei, China
- 2012 - present Founding President, University Medical Centre, USTC
- 2014 - present Founding Director, The Key Lab of Innate Immunity and Chronic Disease (Chinese Academy of Science), Hefei, China
- 2018 - present Founding Dean, School of Basic Medical Sciences, USTC
- 2020 - present Founding Director, Institutes of One Health, Hefei National Comprehensive Science Center, Hefei, China
- 2010 - 2015 Dean, School of Life Sciences, USTC, Hefei, China
- 1989 - 2001 Acting Director and Director, Shandong Cancer Biotherapy Center (co-founder), Jinan, China
- 2002 – 2003 Visiting Professor, Kanazawa Univ Cancer Inst, Japan
- 2/1999 – 8/1999 Visiting Professor, Med College Virginia, Richmond, USA
- 8/1994 - 6/1996 Visiting Scientist, NCI, NIH, USA
Honors and Academic Activity
- Academician of Chinese Academy of Engineering (Section: Medicine) (2017)
- President, Chinese Society of Immunology (CSI) (2014 - 2019)
- Member, Council, International Union of Immunological Societies (IUIS) (2016 - 2022)
- Member, International Council for Science (ICS)-China Branch (2020-present)
- Member, General Committee, China Association for Science & Technology (2018 - present)
- Chairman, Cancer Biotherapy Committee, China Anti-Cancer Association (CACA) (2017 - 2020)
- Founder and Co-Editor-in-Chief, Cell Mol Immunol (Official Journal of CSI) (2004 - present)
Publications
Total 400+ publications in English in peer reviewed journals, including (as a correspondent author) Science, Cell, Nat Immunol (4 papers), Immunity (4 papers), Cell Metabol, Sci Transl Med, Proc Natl Acad Sci (5 papers), Nat Commun (10 papers), J Exp Med (4 papers), J Clin Invest, Gastroenterology, Hepatology (21 papers), J Hepatol (5 papers), etc., with 18,585 citations and H-index 68 in Web of Science.