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Principal Investigator

 

Di Zhang | zhangdi@pku.edu.cn

Professional Experience
2021.03 – present  Assistant Professor,
                               Peking University School of Life Sciences, Beijing, China
2021.03 – present  Principal Investigator,
                               Peking-Tsinghua Center for Life Sciences, Beijing, China
2013.09 – 2021.01 Postdoc,
                               Ben May Department for Cancer Research,
                               The University of Chicago, USA

Lab Manager

Mengyuan Tian | tianmengyuan@pku.edu.cn

Mengyuan graduated from China Medical University and engaged in management work in Zhang’s lab since 2021. Experienced and energetic administrator with many years of senior management experience. Personable team player with superior communication and interpersonal skills. She likes music and playing badminton.

 Postdoc

 

Shiyou Liu | liushiyou@stu.pku.edu.cn

Shiyou received his PhD from Osaka University, where he studied the reorganization of actin cytoskeleton during cellular senescence. Shiyou joined Zhang lab in 2022. He is now working on exploring the regulation mechanism of glucose metabolism on the cytoskeleton. In his spare time, he enjoys cooking and traveling.

 

 

PhD Student

 

Congcong Fu | congcongfu@stu.pku.edu.cn

Congcong received his bachelor degree from College of Life Science, Wuhan University. He joined ZhangLab in May, 2021. His research mainly focuses on the Role of Histone Lactylation in mESCs’ Stemness Maintainence. He likes jogging and reading in spare time.

 

 

PhD Student

 

Jiazhen Lu | 2001111507@stu.pku.edu.cn

Jiazhen received his bachelor's degree from Tongji medical college, Huazhong University of Science and Technology. Jiazhen joined Zhang Lab in 2021 as a CLS Ph.D. candidate. Now he is devoted to exploring how do metabolites affect innate immune cell – macrophage's activity. Jiazhen enjoys traveling and reading in his spare time.

 

PhD Student

 

Qianying Mao | maoqianying0717@163.com

Qianying graduated from Huazhong Agricultural University. She studied in the Zhang Lab for rotation in November, 2021 via CLS program. She is interested in ubiquitin proteasome system activity. 

 

PhD Student

 

Lijun Wen | 2101111840@stu.pku.edu.cn

Lijun Wen graduated from Southern Medical University. She joined Zhang Lab for rotation in 2021, via CLS program. She is interested in metabolic regulation of inflammation. 

 

 

PhD Student

La Jin | 21011118114@stu.pku.edu.cn

Jin La graduated from Sichuan Agricultural University. She studied in the Zhang Lab for rotation in January, 2022 via PTN program. She is interested in immunometabolism.

 

 

 

PhD Student

Haowen Ren | renhaowen@stu.pku.edu.cn

Haowen graduated from Dalian University of Technology. She studied in the Zhang Lab for rotation in July, 2022. She is interested in cytoskeleton. She is interested in the regulation mechanism of glucose metabolism on the cytoskeleton.

 

 

 

PhD Student

Wenyu Wang | 2201111926@stu.pku.edu.cn

Wenyu graduated from Northwest A&F University. She studied in the Zhang Lab for rotation in November, 2022 via PTN program. Now she is trying to learn more about ubiquitin proteasome system activity.

 

 

 

PhD Student

 

Xiaoyu Duan | 2301110490@pku.edu.cn

Xiaoyu Duan received her Bachelor'degree and Master's degree from Central South University. She joined Zhang lab in 2024. Her research interest is the regulation of glucose metabolism in autoimmune diseases.

 

 

PhD Student

Jiahui Liang | 2301110523@pku.edu.cn

Jiahui Liang graduated from East China Normal University in 2023. She joined Zhang lab in January, 2024. She is interested in the role of metabolic enzymes in the rapid proliferation of tumor cells.

 

 

Undergraduate Student

Changhan Liu | 2200012168@stu.pku.edu.cn

Changhan Liu is an undergraduate student at the School of Life Science, Peking University. She joined Di Zhang lab in July, 2024 and started her journey in scientific research. In her spare time, she likes cycling and reading.

 

Undergraduate Student

Zihang Chen | 2200012172@stu.pku.edu.cn

Zihang Chen, an undergraduate student from School of Life Science, Peking University. He joined Di Zhang lab in July, 2024 and embarked on his scientific training in biochemistry and molecular science. In his spare time, he is an enthusiastic table tennis and snooker player.

Undergraduate Student

Yang Fu | 2100012169@pku.edu.cn

Yang Fu, an undergraduate student at the School of Life Science, Peking University. She joined the Di Zhang lab in September 2023 and started her scientific research practice. In her free time, she enjoys reading and playing badminton.

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