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Jinwei Zhang
Summary
Dr Jinwei Zhang obtained his Ph.D degree in Marine Microbial Biotechnology from Newcastle University, UK. He is currently a Principal Investigator in the University of Exeter, UK. He is interested in exploring marine microbial-derived molecules and their potential applications. Dr Jinwei Zhang is a Principal Investigator at the University of Exeter Medical School, UK. His laboratory studies signalling pathways that associated with human diseases, for examples, neuropsychiatric disorders, such as epilepsy and autism (WNK-SPAK-KCC2) and nephrology and hypertension (CUL3/KLHL3-WNK-SPAK-NCC) and concern with elucidating and targeting ion transporters, kinases, protein-protein interactions using genetic mouse models, small molecules and CRISPR/Cas9 knock-in and knock-out technologies to aid discovery and validation of new potential drug targets. He has published more than 50 articles in journals including Nature Medicine, Cell Metabolism, Neuron, Nature Communications, EMBO molecular medicine, Science Signalling, Human Molecular Genetics etc. and has achieved more than 1700 citations, H-index=21