Hongwei Jin, Ph.D.

Associate Director, Cardiovascular Biology and Mouse Physiology

Expert in in vivo physiology and pharmacology.

Dr. Hongwei Jin has extensive experience in electrophysiology and pharmacology. He applies his expertise to build in vivo mouse physiology platforms for screening cardiovascular, vision, hearing, sleeping, and various type of genetic disorders; and for drug efficacy tests in mouse disease models. Dr. Jin has authored and co-authored over 20 peer-reviewed publications.

Education and experience

Education

Department of Pharmacology, Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China
PhD
Role of voltage gated potassium channel in familial atrial fibrillation
            
Department of Pharmacology, Hebei Medical University, Shijiazhuang, China
Master’s
Cardiovascular effects of a novel alkaloid (9104) extracted from Papaver nudicaule L.

Department of Pharmacology, Hebei Medical University, Shijiazhuang, China
BSc
Pharmacology

Experience

Assistant Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA.

NRSA Research Fellow, Cardiovascular Research Institute, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY & Cardiovascular Research Center, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA.

Postdoctoral Fellow, Stroke and Neurovascular Regulation Laboratory, Neuroscience Center, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA.

Grants, honors and accomplishments

AHA Scientist Development Grant (National)
NIH T32 training Grant
Safety Pharmacology Society.
American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (ASPET)
American Heart Association
Society of Neuroscience