Research Centre of Molecular Medicine

The mission of the Research Centre of Molecular Medicine is to undertake internationally competitive research in crossed disciplines, including biochemistry & molecular biology, cell biology, genetics, molecular pathology, immunology etc. The centre PIs currently include a mixture of scientists from various background, facilitating active high-quality collaborations. Using molecular cell biology as a main research platform, the major topics of current research cover etiology and molecular mechanisms of diseases, including cancer, cardiovascular diseases, metabolism disorders, neurological diseases etc. The centre is led by Prof. Zhou Tianhua (a Distinguished Professor of NSF of China), and benefits from financial support of national key projects, such as 973, 863.