时间：2017年10月11日（周三）上午9:30-11:00
地点：理工楼11栋401报告厅
主讲：李宁军 弗吉尼亚联邦大学终身教授
主办：生命科学学院
专家简介：Dr. Ningjun Li graduated from Henan Medical Collage, Zhengzhou, Henan, China with degrees of Bachelor of Medicine in Clinical Medicine (1984) and Master of Medicine in Nephrology (1990). He then worked at the First Affiliated Hospital of Henan Medical University as a nephrologist and was appointed as Deputy Chief Physician and Associate Professor in 1995. He was accepted as M.D.-equivalent and received postdoctoral trainings in renal physiology from the Department of Physiology at the Medical College of Wisconsin, USA (2001) and in molecular biology from the KidneyResearchCenter at the University of Ottawa, Canada (2004). Dr. Li joined the Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology at the Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine as an Assistant Professor in 2005 and was promoted to Associate Professor in 2011. Dr. Li’s research is focused on the kidney mechanism of hypertension and chronic renal injury. He has been the PI of multiple NIH R01 grants since 2007 with over $8M total cost and his lab is currently supported by two NIH R01 grants. Dr. Li serves in the editorial boards of 5 journals and as reviewers of over 50 journals. He also serves as members of study sections and grant review committees of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Science Foundation (NSF), US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Merit Review, American Heart Association (AHA), United Kingdom Medical Research Council, Romanian National Council for Development and Innovation, etc. He is the elected Fellow of the American Heart Association (FAHA). Dr. Li has over 70 publications in prestigious journals of the field such as Circulation Research, Kidney International, Hypertension, American Journal of Physiology, etc. Dr. Li’s work has been highly cited with overall >2500 citations and many publications cited > 100 times, the highest 291 times (Google Scholar).
