ISSN: 2642-4290
Principle Investigator
The Institute of Biomedical and Clinical Science
University of Exeter Medical School
Devon, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)139272 3828
Dr. Jinwei Zhang is a Principal Investigator at the University of Exeter Medical School, UK. Dr. Jinwei Zhang received his Ph.D., from Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK in 2011. Dr. Jinwei's key research area includes signalling pathways that are associated with human diseases, eg., neuropsychiatric disorders, such as epilepsy and autism (WNK-SPAK-KCC2), nephrology, hypertension (CUL3/KLHL3-WNK-SPAK-NCC). Apart from the above domains his research also includes 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 45 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 1650 citations, H-index=21.
