Positions
- Associate Professor
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Molecular and Human Genetics
ÌÇÐÄÊÓƵ of Medicine
Houston, Texas, United States
- McNair Scholar
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ÌÇÐÄÊÓƵ of Medicine
Houston, Texas, United States
- Member
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Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center
ÌÇÐÄÊÓƵ of Medicine
Houston, Texas, United States
- Faculty Member
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Genetics & Genomics Graduate Program
ÌÇÐÄÊÓƵ of Medicine
- Faculty Member
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Graduate Program in Cancer & Cell Biology
ÌÇÐÄÊÓƵ of Medicine
Education
- BA from University of Science and Technology of China
- 01/2000 - Hefei, Anhui, China
- Physical Chemistry
- PhD from University of California
- 01/2007 - San Diego, California, United States
- Chemistry
- Post-Doctoral Fellowship at University of Illinois
- 01/2009 - Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, United States
- Post-Doctoral Fellowship at Harvard University
- 01/2013 - Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Professional Interests
- Single-cell whole genome sequencing, single-cell RNA-seq, single-cell ATAC-seq, single cell DNA damagenome, tumorigenesis.
Websites
Selected Publications
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Liu S, Cao W, Niu Y, Luo J, Zhao Y, Hu Z, Zong CC. " Single-PanIN-seq unveils that ARID1A deficiency promotes pancreatic tumorigenesis by attenuating KRAS-induced senescence.. " eLife. 2021 ; 10 : e64264.
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Zhu Q, Niu Y, Zong CC. " Single-cell damagenome profiling unveils vulnerable genes and functional pathways in human genome toward DNA damage. " Sci. Adv.. 2021 ; 7 : eabf3329.
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Bota-Rabassedas N, et al.. " Contextual cues from cancer cells govern cancer-associated fibroblast heterogeneity.. " Cell Rep.. 2021 ; 35 : 109009.
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Effective detection of variation in single-cell transcriptomes using MATQ-seq. " Nature Methods. 2017 Jan ; 14 : 267-270.
Funding
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New Innovator Award
- NIH Director's program
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