HeX Lab:Lab Members
HeX Laboratory
Tongji Medical College(TJMC),HUST
Principal Investigator
Ximiao He, PhD
2016 - present
Professor, Tongji Medical College (TJMC), HUST
Director, Centre for Genomic & Proteomic Research, School of Basic Science, TJMC, HUST
Postdoctoral Visiting Fellow, Research Fellow: 2009 - 2016
National Cancer Institute, NIH
Ph.D. in Genomics: 2004 - 2009
Beijing Institute of Genomics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Visiting Scholars
Lei He, Ph.D.
11/2016 ~ Present
I received a Ph.D. degree in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from School of Basic Medicine, TJMC, Huazhong University of Science and Techonology (HUST), with a dissertation focusing on alternative splicing of VLDL receptor in the progression of cancer.
My background includes a Bachelor’s degree in medical statistics.
I’m interested in the study region about the effects of ER stress in metabolic syndrome, evolution of new genes and comparative genomics..
Fahu Yuan, Master
11/2016 ~ Present
I graduated with a master degree in microbiology & biochemical pharmacy from Wuhan Polytechnic University.
My researches in the past include analyzing the effects of dietary supplements (omega-3 fatty acids, probiotics, vitamin D & E) on non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.
Postdoctoral Researchers
Shiliang Hu, Ph.D.
2/2017 ~ Present
I received my PhD degree in Biomolecular Science from Trento University in Italy, and is a master in Animal Science at Northwest A&F University.
My researches in the past include molecular evolution and species classification, gene function validation and fatty acid metabolism.
Now, the goal of my research is to use bioinformatics approaches in combination with massively parallel sequencing data to make inferences about Epigenetics in Medical science.
Jing Jin, Ph.D. (Jointly with Prof. LU)
1/2017 ~ Present
I received a Ph.D. degree in Biology from Georgetown University, USA, and a bachelor's degree in biotechnology from University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), China.
During my Ph.D. study, I have done RNA-seq analysis and other computational analysis during my PhD study.
I am very interested in the area of Neuro-Developmental Biology, Bioinformatics and Genomics.
Graduate Students
Jincheng Li, Ph.D Candidate
7/2017 ~
I received a BS degree in Medicine from Zhengzhou University, China. My researches in the past include XXX.
Undergraduate Students | Interns
Jingzhi Yang, MD-Ph.D. Candidate
11/2016 ~ Present
I am an M.D.-Ph.D. candidate (8-year medical school program combined undergraduate/MD/Ph.D.) in TJMC, HUST.
I'm interested in the study about epigenetics and algorithm theory in bioinformatics. I've also received some algorithm training and mathematics training.
Jinfu Sun, MD-Ph.D. Candidate
3/2017 ~ Present
I am an M.D.-Ph.D. candidate (8-year medical school program combined undergraduate/MD/Ph.D.) in TJMC, HUST.
I’m a intern student in this lab. I’m here to learn some skills and accomplishment of scientific research which can help me become a good clinician.