Professional Activities

  • INSTITUTIONAL SERVICE
    2007–2009 Faculty Search Committee, FCVRI, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine; Member
    2008–present Tumor Invasion, Metastasis and Angiogenesis (TIMA), Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine; Membership Roster
    2008–present Student Research Committee, Northwestern University; Member
    2009–present Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC), Northwestern University; Member
    2010–present Integrated Graduate Program (IGP) Admission Committee, Northwestern University; Member
    2012–present Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP; MD/PhD program) Admission Committee, Northwestern University; Member
    2013–present Faculty Search Committee, FCVRI, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine; Member

    TEACHING
    Present:

    • Fall 2011 Northwestern University, IGP 401-0-20 (15730), BIOCHEMISTRY I (Lecture): 20 points.

    Teaching Faculty:

    • Integrated Graduate Program in Life Sciences (IGP)
    • PhD Program in Life and Biomedical Sciences (IBiS)

    EXTRAMURAL MEMBERSHIP
    2012 Director, Division of Administration Services, Tongji Medical College Overseas Association (TJMCOAA)
    2012 Vice president, Huazhong University of Science and Technology Alumni Association in Greater Chicago
    2014 Vice president for finance, TJMCOAA

    EDITORIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

    2010– Editorial Board Member, Journal of Geriatric Cardiology
    2010– Academic Editor, PLoS ONE
    2010– Editorial Board Member, World Journal of Hypertension
    2010–2011 Section Editor, Journal of Geriatric Cardiology
    2011– Editorial Board Member, American Journal of Cardiovascular Disease
    2011– Advisory Board Member, Journal of Geriatric Cardiology
    2011 Invited Review Editor, Antioxidants & Redox Signaling
    2011– Editorial Board Member, Current Angiogenesis
    2011– Editorial Board Member, International Scholarly Research Network Stem Cells
    2012– Editorial Board Member, Dataset Papers in Medicine
    2013– Editorial Board Member, Advances in Regenerative Medicine
    2014– Editorial Board Member, Journal of Stem Cell and Transplantation Biology
    2014– Editorial Board Member, Journal of Translational Internal Medicine
    2014– Editorial Board Member, Journal of Alternative Medical Research
    2014– Editorial Board Member, International Journal of Clinical Cardiology
    2014– Editorial Board Member, Case Reports: Open Access

    REVIEW RESPONSIBILITIES

    Review of grants and awards:
    2009 Louisiana Board of Regents RCS proposal; Ad Hoc reviewer
    2011 NIH NHLBI Program Project Review Committee, Initial Review Group, HLBP ZHL1 SRC (99); Ad Hoc member
    2011 American Heart Associate (AHA) Genetics and Epigenetics (GE1) Peer Review Committee; Member
    2012 NIH Bioengineering Sciences & Technologies Integrated Review Group, Special Emphasis Panel 2012/05 BMBI; Ad Hoc member
    2012 NIH NIEHS Special Emphasis Panel ZES1 TN-D ST 1, Environmental Stem Cells Research; Ad Hoc member
    2012 AHA Genetics and Epigenetics (GE3) Peer Review Committee; Member
    2012 NIH NHLBI Program Project Review Committee, HLBP 2, Workgroup; Ad Hoc member
    2012 The Fundació la Marató de TV3, Spain; Reviewer
    2012 AHA Student Scholarship Awards Peer Review Committee; Member
    2012 NIH BMBI study section (2013/01 BMBI); Ad Hoc member
    2012 AHA Genetics and Epigenetics (GE2) Peer Review Committee; Member
    2012 Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology; Reviewer
    2012 NIH AICS study section (2013/01 AICS); Ad Hoc member
    2012 Programs of Alberta Innovates – Health Solutions (AIHS) Collaborative Research & Innovation Opportunities (CRIO), Canada; Reviewer
    2013 AHA Regenerative Cell Biology (RCB1) Peer Review Committee; Member
    2013 Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC); Reviewer
    2013 The Center for the Advancement of Science in Space (CASIS); Reviewer
    2013 NIH BMBI study section (2014/01 BMBI); Ad Hoc member
    2013 New York State Department of Health and the Empire State Stem Cell Board NYSTEM Program 2013 Generic – Cardiovascular Panel; Reviewer
    2014 Medical Research Council of UK; Reviewer
    2014 AHA Regenerative Cell Biology (RCB1) Peer Review Committee; Member
    2014 NIH NHLBI ZRG1 VH-D02 special emphasis panel Vascular and Hematology IRG Special Emphasis Panel (July 30)
    2014 NIH CCHF study section (October 7-8); Ad Hoc member

    Review of manuscripts for journals:
    Circulation, Circulation Research, Journal of Clinical Investigation, Molecular Therapy, Human Gene Therapy, Journal of American College of Cardiology, American Journal of Cardiology, International Journal of Cardiology, Experimental Hematology, Cancer Research, Journal of Cell Physiology, Diabetes, Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology, Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology, FASEB Journal, Cytokine, Molecular Biology Reports, World Journal of Hypertension, Journal of Geriatric Cardiology, Alcohol, Antioxidants & Redox Signaling, PLoS one, Cytokine, Neurochemistry International, Trends in Cardiovascular Medicine, American Journal of Cardiovascular Disease, Aging Cell, Gene Therapy, Immunology, Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, EMBO Molecular Medicine, Cell Transplantation, Cardiovascular Drugs and Therapy, Stem Cell Research and Therapy, Clinical and Experimental Hypertension, American Journal of Hypertension, Journal of Huzhong University of Science and Technology, Journal of Endocrinology, Obesity, Life Sciences, Comprehensive Physiology.

    Grading abstracts for symposia:
    2010 American Heart Association (AHA) Scientific Sessions
    2011 AHA Scientific Sessions
    2012 AHA Scientific Sessions
    2013 AHA Scientific Sessions

    CONFERENCE ORGANIZER
    2010 The 10th International Conference for the Critical Assessment of Massive Data Analysis (CAMDA), Chicago; Committee member
    2010 The 21st Great Wall International Congress of Cardiology (GW-ICC), Beijing, China; Overseas faculty
    2011 The 5th National Conference of Vascular Disease, Guangzhou, China; Faculty
    2011 The 22nd Great Wall International Congress of Cardiology (GW-ICC), Beijing, China; Overseas faculty
    2012 The 14th South China International Congress of Cardiology & International Symposium of Cardiovascular Science and Translational Medicine, Guangzhou, China; Co-chair
    2012 The 4th International Forum of Cardiovascular Target Therapy (CTT) and the 2nd Central Congress of Cardiology (CCC), Wuhan, China; Academic faculty
    2013 AHA Scientific Sessions 2013, Dallas, USA;
    Builder of session (710 Experimental Myocardial Infarction)
    Chair for sessions CVS.503 (Systems Physiology of Cardiac Ischemia and Cell Death: New Molecular Regulators) and AOS.703.01 (New Concept in the Regulation of Vascular Endothelial Function); Poster Professor for sessions APS.710.01 (Myocardial Infarction: Novel Mechanisms of Injury and Repair) and APS.705.03h Session Title: Stem Cells and Tissue Engineering for Regeneration
    2014 The first Academy of Cardiovascular Research Excellence (ACRE)/APS Symposium (a BCVS endorsed satellite meeting), July 13, Las Vegas; Program Chair
    2014 The 9th Annual ACRE/CnAHA Cardiovascular Research Symposium: Bridging the Basic and Clinical Sciences in the Treatment and Prevention of Cardiovascular Diseases and the CnAHA/ACRE China Night, November 15, Chicago; Program Co-Chair


Gangjian Qin, MD

Associate Professor

 

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