Hong QING
Position: Professor,Ph.D.
Field of Expertise: Neurobiology
Affiliation: University of British Columbia (UBC)
Address: Brain Science Center, University of British Columbia, Canada
Phone: +86-10-68918409
Email: hqing@bit.edu.cn
Education
1983: Bachelor’s Degree in Biology, Wannan Medical College
1993: Master’s Degree in Histology and Embryology, Sun Yat-sen Medical University, Guangzhou
1997: Ph.D. in Neurobiology, Sun Yat-sen Medical University, Guangzhou
Professional Experience
July 1996 – October 1997: Lecturer, Department of Histology and Embryology, Sun Yat-sen Medical University
July 1997 – June 2000: Postdoctoral Fellow, Institute of Cell Biology, Emory University School of Medicine, USA
July 2000 – August 2001: Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Neuropsychiatry, University of Saskatchewan, Canada
September 2001 – February 2006: Assistant Researcher, Department of Psychiatry, Brain Science Center, University of British Columbia
February 2006 – September 2008: Professor, School of Life Sciences, Beijing Institute of Technology
October 2008 – September 2010: Researcher and Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Brain Science Center, University of British Columbia
October 2010 – Present: Professor, School of Life Sciences, Beijing Institute of Technology
Representative Achievements
Dr. Qing Hong is a distinguished professor in the School of Life Sciences at Beijing Institute of Technology and serves as the Chair of the Department of Biology. His research focuses on the molecular mechanisms and early diagnosis of neurodegenerative diseases. Dr. Qing has led or participated in major projects funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China, the Ministry of Science and Technology, and Beijing's "Brain Initiative."
He has published extensively in leading journals such as Nature Communications, JEM, Progress in Neurobiology, and Advanced Materials. He also serves as an associate editor for Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience and is a reviewer for international journals like Journal of Neurochemistry and Neuroscience.
Dr. Qing contributes to the evaluation of prestigious programs such as the "Changjiang Scholars Program," "Thousand Talents Plan," and various national and regional scientific funding initiatives.
Selected Publications:
Tang Y, Yan Y, Mao J, Ni J, Qing H. The hippocampus associated GABAergic neural network impairment in early-stage of Alzheimer's disease. Ageing Res Rev. 2023; 86:101865.
Zhang H, Xiang L, Yang L, et al. WS6 Induces Adult Hippocampal Neurogenesis in Correlation to its Antidepressant Effect on the Alleviation of Depressive-like Behaviors of Rats. Neuroscience. 2021; 473:119-129.
Li H, Ni J, Qing H. Gut Microbiota: Critical Controller and Intervention Target in Brain Aging and Cognitive Impairment. Front Aging Neurosci. 2021; 13:671142.
Song D, Wang D, Yang Q, et al. The lateralization of left hippocampal CA3 during the retrieval of spatial working memory. Nature Communications. 2020; 11:2901.
Yuan C, Aierken A, Xie Z, et al. The age-related microglial transformation in Alzheimer's disease pathogenesis. Neurobiol Aging. 2020; 92:82-91.
