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Jordi Yang Zhou

Jordi Yang Zhou

Barcelona

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Analyst & Medical Writer

Phama Talent
01.2021 - Current
  • Reporting updates from preclinical and clinical trials in oncology and hematology with a particular focus on the Chinese medical regulatory market
  • Biomarker specialist in immunology and hepatology

Journal Reviewer

International Journal of Immunology
01.2021 - 06.2023

I participated in the review process of drafts submitted to the journal providing critical judgement to the novelty and quality of the content

PhD Candidate

Leibniz institute for immunotherapy
06.2020 - 05.2023

Thesis title: Identification of innate immune components

as biomarkers of early liver inflammation

Relevant publications:

  • Yang Zhou, Jordi, et al. (2022) Identification and Isolation of Type II NKT Cell Subsets in Human Blood and Liver. Frontiers in Immunology 2022 (13), p. 898473
  • Glehr, Gunther, Riquelme, Paloma, Yang Zhou, Jordi, et al. (2022) External validation of biomarkers for immune-related adverse events after immune checkpoint inhibition. Frontiers in Immunology 13, p. 1011040
  • Yang Zhou, Jordi (2023) Innate immunity and early liver inflammation. Frontiers in Immunology 14
  • Kleber, Julia, Yang Zhou, Jordi, et al. (2023) Immune profile of patients with peritoneal carcinomatosis selected for CRS-HIPEC therapy. Cancer Immunology, Immunotherapy
  • Yang Zhou, Jordi, et al. (2023) Case report: Predictability of clinical response and rejection risk after immune checkpoint inhibition in liver transplantation. Frontiers in Transplantation 2
  • Inventor of a diagnosis kit for liver steatosis grade. Patent submitted

Honorary Research Assistant

Hammersmith Campus, Imperial College London
03.2019 - 10.2022

Relevant title: Strategies to overcome limitations in transduction efficiency using the Phage/AAV hybrid viral vector

Relevant publication:

  • Yang Zhou, Jordi et al. (2020) Initial Steps for the Development of a Phage-Mediated Gene Replacement Therapy Using CRISPR-Cas9 Technology. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 9, 1498, doi:10.3390/jcm9051498
  • Inventor of the superior generation of Phage/AAV hybrid viral vector. IP pending

Research Assistant

Centre for Endocrinology, Queen Mary University of London
02.2018 - 02.2019

Relevant title: Characterizing AIP pathogenic variants in vitro and in silico

Abstract publication:

  • Yang Zhou, Jordi, et al. (2018) The half-life of different aryl hydrocarbon receptor interacting protein (AIP) variants and their significance on clinical phenotype. Endocrine Abstracts, 2018, 59 P127 | DOI: 10.1530/endoabs.59.P127
  • Database developer: the AIP Locus-Specific database for clinical diagnosis

Undergraduate Research Assistant

Department of Cell Biology, Physiology & Immunology, University of Barcelona
07.2017 - 12.2017

Relevant title: Characterization of Heteromeric Amino acid Transporter (HAT) in amino acid homeostasis

Education

Ph.D. - Immunology

University of Regensburg
Regensburg, Germany
05.2023

Master of Science - Advanced Gene Therapy

Imperial College London
London, UK
01.2019

Bachelor of Science - Biotechnology

University of Barcelona
Barcelona, Spain
01.2018

International Baccalaureate in Science (IB) -

Àgora Sant Cugat International School
Barcelona, Spain
01.2014

Languages

Spanish
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Catalan
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
WenZhouese
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
German
Elementary (A2)
French
Intermediate (B1)
Italian
Intermediate (B1)
Mandarin
Upper intermediate (B2)

Teaching

  • January 2021, Co-supervisor, University of Regensburg, Medical doctor (2 student), Regensburg, Germany
  • October 2019, Laboratory demonstrator, Imperial College London, BSc in Neuroscience (40 & 25 students), London, UK
  • September 2018, Co-supervisor, Queen Mary University of London, BSc in Clinical Medicine (1 student), London, UK

Awards

  • Premi Gemma Rosell i Romero, Abstract & poster presentation, 2018
  • Travel grant awardee from the British Society for Endocrinology. Glasgow, Scotland, 2018
  • Brain Research UK fellowship 2020. I was honored with one of the two prestigious £120,000 fellowships for brain research

References

  • Prof. Dr. Edward K. Geissler, Edward.Geissler@klinik.uni-regensburg.de
  • Professor Uta Griesenbach, u.griesenbach@imperial.ac.uk

Training

  • General Course on Intellectual Property, WIPO, 2021
  • RNAseq interactive platform, Qlucore, 2019
  • Introduction to Assessment and Feedback for Learning, Imperial College London, 2019
  • Introduction to learning and teaching, Imperial College London, 2019
  • Technical Analysis Price Patterns, IG group, 2019
  • Experimental Methods in Systems Biology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, 2018
  • Medical statistics, Imperial College London, 2018
  • Finance Fundamentals, University of Valencia, 2016

Timeline

Business Analyst & Medical Writer

Phama Talent
01.2021 - Current

Journal Reviewer

International Journal of Immunology
01.2021 - 06.2023

PhD Candidate

Leibniz institute for immunotherapy
06.2020 - 05.2023

Honorary Research Assistant

Hammersmith Campus, Imperial College London
03.2019 - 10.2022

Research Assistant

Centre for Endocrinology, Queen Mary University of London
02.2018 - 02.2019

Undergraduate Research Assistant

Department of Cell Biology, Physiology & Immunology, University of Barcelona
07.2017 - 12.2017

Ph.D. - Immunology

University of Regensburg

Master of Science - Advanced Gene Therapy

Imperial College London

Bachelor of Science - Biotechnology

University of Barcelona

International Baccalaureate in Science (IB) -

Àgora Sant Cugat International School
Jordi Yang Zhou