Time:3:30pm, Friday, March 28, 2025
Venue:Conference Room 306, Academic Exchange Center, Xuanwu Campus
Topic:Landscape of liver microenvironment in metabolic liver disease and cancer
Host:Jing Xiong, Researcher, Secretary and Deputy Director, Department of Pharmacology, School of Pharmacy , China Pharmaceutical University,
Speaker: Prof. Jian-die Lin, University of Michigan, USA
Biographical Note:
Prof. Lin is the Bradley M. Patten Collegiate Professor at the University of Michigan, Professor at the Graduate School of Life Sciences, and Professor of Cellular and Developmental Biology at the School of Medicine. His research interests include transcriptional co-activation networks in nutrition and energy metabolism, circadian metabolic rhythms, and metabolic reprogramming in physiology and disease. Recent work includes the areas of liver factor and adipocyte metabolism, changes in receptor signaling networks during the development of NASH, and single-cell sequencing. He is the first and only Chinese scientist to receive the American Diabetes Association Distinguished Scientific Achievement Award. Currently, he is the chair of several NIDDK grant programs and has published more than 100 papers in top international academic journals such as Cel, Nature, Nature Medicine, CelMetabolism, G&D, EMBO J, PNAS and Sci Transl Med. His research has been cited nearly 43,000 times in the scientific literature. In this presentation, he will share with you the remodeling of the intrahepatic immune microenvironment during the development of metabolic fatty liver and its hepatogenesis.
