Xu-Jie Zhou, MD, PhD
Associate chief physician, Renal Division, Department of MedicinePeking University First Hospital
UMMS mentors: Matthias Kretzler and Wenjun Ju
Credentials
PhD: Peking University - 2011
Undergraduate: Wuhan University of Science and Technology - 2011
National Science Fund award: For Excellent Young Scholars
Newton Advanced Fellowship: Academy of Medical Sciences
About
Zhou completed his residency at Peking University First Hospital. His interests are genetic and therapeutic studies in hereditary kidney disease, lupus nephritis, and IgA nephropathy. As the principal physician of a cohort of genetic kidney diseases, he is committed to accurate diagnosis and treatment of hereditary kidney diseases by improving molecular genetic methods. His work is in high-impact journals, and Zhou has earned six grants from the National Science Foundation of China.