Yuqing Chen

Department of Cardiac Surgery
Diapin Therapeutics
United States of America

Professor Cardiology
Biography

Chen is the endowed Frederick Huetwell Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine, Director of the Center for Advanced Models for Translational Sciences and Therapeutics, and Vice-Chair for Basic and Translational Research at the Department of Cardiac Surgery at the University of Michigan Medical Center.

Research Intrest

The long-term goal of Dr. Chen’s research program in vascular medicine is elucidating the molecular basis of obesity/diabetes-induced cardiovascular diseases (CVD) and stroke, and on developing new drugs/technologies to study and treat diabetes and CVD.