BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH

NAME: Meng Zhang

POSITION TITLE: Professor of Neurosurgery

EDUCATION/TRAINING

A. Personal statement

Meng Zhang, M.D. is Professor of Neurosurgery and Associate Director of the Stroke Prevention Office at The First Affiliated Hospital of Shenzhen University. He is a visiting scholar from Harvard Medical School (2015-2016) and the Neurosurgery of Medical Center of the University of Illinois, Chicago (2016-2017). His main research directions are in cerebrovascular diseases, including ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke. He specializes in the surgery and endovascular treatment of brain aneurysms, brain AVMs, and carotid artery stenosis.

B. Positions and honors

Positions

2018-PresentProfessor of Neurosurgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Shenzhen University, Shenzhen, China

Honors

2016Third Award for Science and Technology, Guangdong (7^th position)

2018Young Talents in Clinical Medicine, Guangdong

C. Representative publications (selected publications in last 5 years; 5–10)

1.Zhang Meng, Zhang Qiusheng, Gao Yongzhong, et al. Efficacy of laminalis fenestration during aneurysm clipping. Neural Regen Res. 2013,8(S),29-32.

2.Zhang QS*, Zhang M*, Huang XJ, et al. Downregulation of SENP1 inhibits cell proliferation, migration and promotes apoptosis in human glioma cells. Oncol Lett. 2016.12(1):217-221.

3.Zhang M, Wu JM, Zhang QS, et al. The association of CYP1A1 genetic polymorphisms and additional gene-gene interaction with ischemic stroke in the eastern Han of China. Neurol Sci. 2016,37(10):1679-1684.

4.Qiu‑Sheng Zhang, Meng Zhang, Xian‑Jian Huang, Xiao‑Jia Liu, Wei‑Ping L. Apoptosis-inducing effect of myxoma virus on human neuroglioma cell lines. Exp Ther Med. 2017,14(1): 344-348.

5.Meng Zhang, Qiu-Sheng Zhang, Jian-Ming Wu, Wei-Ping Li, Yi He. Application of three-dimensional reconstruction technique and intraoperative posture in the interventional treatment of cerebral aneurysm. Biomed Res. 2017,28 (16) :8018-8021.

D. Research support

Ongoing projects (RMB)

Effect of continuous intraoperative Doppler ultrasound stimulation on prognosis of patients with carotid endarterectomy (No. SZLY2017011), 2017-2020, Zhang Meng PI, 300,000