Qingbo Xu#
| Membership Number: | 6550 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | CLINICAL & VETERINARY SCIENCE |
| Affiliated section(s): | CELL & DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY |
| Elected: | 2023 |
| Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
| Twitter: | @QingboX |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2019 - present Professor, Clinical Pharmacology, The William Harvey Research Institute, Queen Mary University of London, UK
- 2006 - 2018 BHF Professor, John Parker Chair of Cardiovascular Sciences, Cardiovascular Division, King’s College London, UK
- 2000 - 2005 Professor, John Parker Chair of Vascular Biology, St George’s University of London, London, UK
- 1999 - 2000 Associate Professor, Institute for Biomedical Aging Research, Austrian Academy of Sciences, Innsbruck, Austria
- 1996 - 1999 Assistant Professor, Institute for Biomedical Aging Research, Austrian Academy of Sciences, Innsbruck, Austria
- 1994 - 1995 Forgarty Fellow, National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health, USA
- 1992 - 1993 Postdoctoral fellow, Institute for General and Experimental Pathology, University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria
Fields of Scholarship
- Transplant
- Stem cells
- Arteriosclerosis
- Vascular biology
- Autoimmunity
Honours and Awards
- 2019 Honorary Professor, Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China
- 2016 President of Academy of Life Sciences for Chinese in the UK
- 2000 Cardiology Prize, Austrian Society of Cardiology, Austria
- 1996 Novartis Prize for Medicine, Novartis Co., Switzerland
- 1995 Rokitansky Prize, Austria
- 1993 Kardinal-Innitzer-Förderungs-Prize (Austrian Cardinal Prize For Medicine), Austria
- 1990 Hoechst Prize, Austria
