Biography

Qiang Shen received his medical education from Kunming MedicalUniversity in China, and a Ph.D. degree in Cell Biology from theUniversity of Texas Medical Branch in 2002. Then he was trained as aPostdoctoral Fellow at Baylor College of Medicine with Dr. PowelBrown in the areas of breast cancer biology and molecular cancerprevention from 2002 to 2006, and promoted to Instructor at Baylorfrom 2006 to 2009. Dr. Shen joined The University of Texas MDAnderson Cancer Center in 2009 as a tenure-track Assistant Professorin the Department of Clinical Cancer Prevention. Dr. Shen studiestranscription factors including AP-1 and STAT3, kinases, and other signal molecules regulating glucose metabolism and apoptosis in the development ofbreast and other cancers, using cellular and transgenic animal models. Dr. Shen has published more than 30 peer-reviewedresearch articles, and is a co-inventor of two patents.

 

 

Qiang Shen

Assistant Professor


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    • DEPARTMENTDepartment of Clinical Cancer Prevention The University of Texas
      MD Anderson Cancer Center
    • COUNTRY USA