Organize a BIO department Seminar

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Nitrogen Metabolism in Cancer
Professor Wei-Xing Zong is a world-renowned cancer researcher. He currently serves as the Distinguished Professor and Department Chair of the Department of Chemical Biology, Rutgers University. He is also the John L. Colaizzi Endowed Professor. He holds a Ph.D. from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey and has completed postdoctoral training at the University of Pennsylvania. Professor Zong's research focuses on cell metabolism and protein homeostasis in oncogenesis and cancer treatment, utilizing advanced molecular and biochemical techniques to study apoptosis, autophagy, and metabolic processes. With over 110 peer-reviewed papers and 39,000 citations, his work has been published in high-impact journals. He has been continuously funded by the NIH for over 25 years. Additionally, Professor Zong is actively involved in editorial roles for several scientific journals, highlighting his significant contributions to cancer research and his leadership in the field.
Period8 Aug 2025
Event typeSeminar
Degree of RecognitionInternational