Jun XIA
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST, Guangzhou)
Prof. Jun XIA is currently Professor of Life Science and Biomedical Engineering at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST, Guangzhou), Director of the Brain and Intelligence Research Institute of HKUST, and Director of the Guangzhou Key Laboratory of Brain and Intelligence. His research focuses on the mechanism of psychiatric neurological diseases, the molecular mechanisms of synaptic formation and synaptic function regulation, as well as the vesicle transport mechanism and its relationship with diseases. His research work was support by the Hong Kong Research Grants Council and the National Science Foundation, and published in key journals such as Nature Neuroscience, Neuron, PNAS and JCI.