Kang Lijun

05 07, 2025

Professor, Doctoral supervisor and Principal Investigator, School of Brain Science and Brain Medicine, Medicine School of Zhejiang University.

Lijun Kang graduated from Central China Normal College in 1996. As a teacher in Wuhan Institute of BioEngineering from 1996 to 2000. Received PhD from Huazhong University of Science and Technology and studied under Xu Tao, an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. Subsequently, engaged in postdoctoral research in Max-Planck Institute of Biophysics and Chemistry, Germany, Professor Erwin Neher (1991 Nobel Prize winner), Professor Jakob Sorensen's laboratory and Professor X.Z.Sullivan Xu's laboratory, University of Michigan Life Science Institute, USA. In 2011, joined Medicine School of Zhejiang University.

Lijun Kang specializes in the molecular mechanism of sensory perception formation, as well as the drug regulation of sensory disorders caused by genetic defects and aging. Recent studies have been published in well-known academic journals as corresponding author and first author (including co-author), including Cell, Cell Metab., Neuron, Nat. Neurosci., Nat. Aging, Nat. Commun., Nat. Struct. Mol. Biol., and EMBO J. The research have been widely cited by international famous academic journals such as Cell, Nature, Science.

 Official website link:
 https://person.zju.edu.cn/neuron/

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