Research Field

• Pathogenesis of neurodegenerative diseases with emphasis on hypoxia, inflammation, and sleep-wake rhythm disorders in Alzheimer's disease
• Induced pluripotent stem cell disease modeling and electrophysiology

Biography

Dr. Feng Zhang obtained his Ph.D. from Dalian Medical University and completed his postdoctoral training at Heidelberg University in Germany. Presently, he functions as a researcher at the Department of Neurology, the Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine.

He has hosted one project from the National Natural Science Foundation of China and participated in projects from the Deutsches Zentrum für Herz-Kreislauf-Forschung in Germany and the National Key Research and Development Program of Brain Science and Brain-Like Intelligence Technology in China. He has published more than 20 papers as first or corresponding author in high-impact journals such as Alzheimer's & Dementia, Europace, and Acta Pharmacologica Sinica. He serves as a reviewer for journals, including Brain Research Bulletin, Journal of Neurochemistry, Neuroscience Bulletin, and others. He was recognized as an Outstanding Reviewer of 2024 by the Journal of Neurochemistry.