Bio Summary:
Quanguang Zhang is a Professor in the Department of Neurology at LSU Health Sciences Center in Shreveport and a researcher at the Biomedical Research Institute. With an MS and PhD, he has a strong background in biology and extensive teaching experience. His research primarily focuses on neurology, exploring treatments for conditions such as Alzheimer’s disease and global cerebral ischemia. Zhang is known for his impactful contributions to the field, garnering several awards and honors. His dedication extends beyond research, as he actively engages in community activities and serves on editorial boards of scientific journals.
Education:
PhD in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
MS in Biology
Research Focus:
Zhang’s research primarily focuses on neurology, with a specific emphasis on conditions like Alzheimer’s disease and global cerebral ischemia. He investigates innovative treatments such as photobiomodulation, low-level laser therapy, and the combination of pulsed electromagnetic field and hypothermia.
Professional Journey:
Zhang has held various academic positions, including Associate Professor at Augusta University and Assistant Professor at the Medical College of Georgia. His journey includes roles as a Research Scientist, Instructor, and Assistant Research Scientist. His current position as a Professor at LSU Health Sciences Center reflects his expertise and leadership in neurology research.
Honors & Awards:
Outstanding Young Basic Science Faculty Award (Medical College of Georgia, 2015)
Volunteer Recognition Award (American Heart Association Peer Review Steering Committee, 2019)
Trainee Professional Development Award (Society for Neuroscience, 2023)
Personalized Award for 2021 Scholarship in Teaching Award Application Reviewer (Case Western Reserve University)
Publications Top Noted & Contributions:
Zhang has made significant contributions to scientific literature, with numerous publications in reputable journals. His research spans topics such as low-level laser therapy, photobiomodulation, and the role of various signaling pathways in neurological function and disease.
Title: NADPH oxidase in brain injury and neurodegenerative disorders
Authors: MW Ma, J Wang, Q Zhang, R Wang, KM Dhandapani, RK Vadlamudi, …
Journal: Molecular neurodegeneration
Publication Year: 2017
Cited By: 375
Title: Estrogen attenuates ischemic oxidative damage via an estrogen receptor Ī±-mediated inhibition of NADPH oxidase activation
Authors: QG Zhang, L Raz, R Wang, D Han, L De Sevilla, F Yang, RK Vadlamudi, …
Journal: Journal of Neuroscience
Publication Year: 2009
Cited By: 270
Title: VPS35 haploinsufficiency increases Alzheimerās disease neuropathology
Authors: L Wen, FL Tang, Y Hong, SW Luo, CL Wang, W He, C Shen, JU Jung, …
Journal: Journal of Cell Biology
Publication Year: 2011
Cited By: 262
Title: Critical role of NADPH oxidase in neuronal oxidative damage and microglia activation following traumatic brain injury
Authors: QG Zhang, MD Laird, D Han, K Nguyen, E Scott, Y Dong, KM Dhandapani, …
Journal: PloS one
Publication Year: 2012
Cited By: 228
Title: Extranuclear estrogen receptors mediate the neuroprotective effects of estrogen in the rat hippocampus
Authors: L Yang, QG Zhang, C Zhou, F Yang, Y Zhang, R Wang, DW Brann
Journal: PloS one
Publication Year: 2010
Author Metrics:
Zhang’s research has garnered attention, evidenced by his active involvement in editorial boards of scientific journals, participation in grant review committees, and invitations as a grant reviewer for various organizations globally.
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Citations: 8106
h-index: 54
i10-index: 118
The h-index is a measure of both the productivity and impact of the published work of a scientist or scholar. An h-index of 54 suggests that the first entity has 54 papers, each of which has been cited at least 54 times.
The i10-index is the number of publications with at least 10 citations. An i10-index of 118 for the first entity indicates that they have at least 118 publications with 10 or more citations each.
Research Timeline:
2002-2007: Instructor, Xuzhou Medical College
2011-2016: Assistant/Associate Professor, Medical College of Georgia
2018-Present: Professor, LSU Health Sciences Center
