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Name Chuanzhu Yan
Title M.D., Ph.D., Professor, Ph.D. Advisor, Chief Physician, Director of the Department of Neurology, Vice President of Qilu Hospital, President of Qilu Hospital (Qingdao)
Areas of Focus Genetic degenerative diseases of the nervous system, Neuromuscular diseases, Neurogenetic metabolic diseases, Peripheral neuropathies, Neuroimmune diseases and other difficult and rare diseases of the nervous system

Academic Training:


June, 1987:Shandong Medical University, Bachelor of Medicine

June, 1992:Shandong Medical University, Master of Medicine in Neurology

June, 2004:Medical School of Shandong University, PhD in Pediatric Neurology.
 

Traineeships:


Apr 1998-Mar 1999:visiting scholar.

Department of Ultrastructural Research

National Centre of Neurology and Psychiatry, Tokyo, Japan.

Apr 2003-Mar 2004: Special visiting scholar

Department of Neuromuscular Research

National Centre of Neurology and Psychiatry, Tokyo, Japan.
 

Hospital Appointments:


1987- 1994   Resident in Neurology, Qilu Hospital of Shandong University

1994- 1999   Attending Physicians in Neurology, Qilu Hospital of Shandong University             

1999- 2004   Associated Professor in Neurology, Qilu Hospital of Shandong University

2004-present  Full Professor in Neurology, Qilu Hospital of Shandong University

2007- 2008   Deputy Chair of the Department of Neurology, Qilu Hospital of Shandong University

2008-2020   Chair of the Department of Neurology and Center of Neuromuscular Disorders,Qilu Hospital of Shandong University

2013-2019   Vice President of Qilu Hospital (Qingdao), Qilu Hospital of Shandong University

2019-present Deputy President of Qilu Hospital and President of Qilu Hospital (Qingdao)
 

Fellowship and Grant Support:

  
Pending
 

2017-2020


National Nature Science Foundation of China (General Program) C81671235

Role of FGF21 and GDF15 on energy metabolic reprogramming in mitochondrial encephalopathy


2016-2019


People benefit program of health and population in Qingdao

Serum biomarker detecting for metabolic muscular disorders and their pathophysiological effect.
 
Past


2012- 2015


National Nature Science Foundation of China (General Program), C81171182

Creation of knock-in MADD mouse model carrying ETFDH gene c.770A>G mutation and investigation of its pathomechanism
 

2010-2012


National Nature Science Foundation of China (General Program), C090301

Molecular Pathogenesis Study of Riboflavin-responsive Lipid Storage Myopathy
 

2010-2012     


Clinical Key Projects of Health Ministry of China No. 84    
 
Nature Science Foundation of Shandong Province, Y2002C34

Diagnostic System of mtDNA Mutations Screening and Clinical Application in Mitochondrial Disease
 

2004-2006


Shandong Province Science Research Award Fund for Outstanding Young Scientist, 2004BS03007

Pathogenesis and Mutation Study of Chinese Hereditary Inclusion Body Myopathy
 
National Nature Science Foundation of China (General Program), C30670774

Endoplasmic Reticular Stress and Apoptosis in Inclusion Body Myopathy
 
Molecular Pathological Study of Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathy

Professional Associations:

2008-2010   Vice Chairman of Young Neurologist Committee, Chinese Society of Neurology

2017-present President of Chinese Society of Neuromuscular Diseases

2019-present Vice president of Chinese Society of Neurology