Resume

Qiao-Ping Wang
Professor

Head of Lab of Metabolism and Aging

Head of Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology

Lab of Metabolism and Aging | School of Pharmaceutical Sciences (Shenzhen)|Sun Yat-Sen University | Guangzhou 510275, China

E: wangqp7@mail.sysu.edu.cn

Education

2005.09-2010.12  PhD, Sun Yat-sen University, China

2008.09-2010.09  Conjoint Ph.D., London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

2001.09-2005.06  BS, Sichuan Agricultural University, China

Work Experience

2017.10-present   Professor, Sun Yat-sen University, China

2016.03-2018.09  Postdoctoral Research Associate，University of Sydney, Australia

2012.05-2016.02  Conjoint Associate Lecture, University of New South Wales，Australia

2011.04-2016.02  Research Officer, Garvan Institute of Medical Research，Australia

Awards

2017 CASS travel grant

2012 NHMRC Early Career Fellowship

2010 First Award of Natural Science, Ministry of Education, China.

2008 China Council Scholarship

Current Research interests

Obesity and anti-obesity drug development

  Identifying novel obesity genes and developing drugs based on these genes.

Sweet taste plasticity

   Study the underlying mechanisms that control sweet taste sensitivity

Publications