Zhong Wang, PhD, MS
Primary Appointment
Professor
Medical School
Cardiac Surgery
he/him/his
Identify drugs that protect heart muscle cell function after heart injury
Zhong Wang’s global work focuses on developing heart therapies to improve and prolong the life of heart patients. His interests in global health equity align with the Center themes of strengthening systems of health and providing technical solutions. Wang’s lab focuses on epigenetic mechanisms of cardiac cell metabolism, the development of novel strategies for heart repair and regeneration, and cardiac progenitor differentiation and reprogramming. His research may lead to cues to help develop modern medical treatments such as small molecule drugs and gene or stem cell therapies against these diseases.
Contact Information
zhongw@umich.eduCountry Focus
China
Israel
Japan
Thematic Priorities
Strengthening health systems
Technical solutions
Health Equity Focus
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Health Condition Focus
Cardiovascular disorders
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