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Zhenkun Lou, Ph.D.

Departments

Location

  1. Rochester, Minnesota

Languages

English

Existing patients

  1. Radiation therapy
  • Radiation oncology
  • Mechanism of DNA damage response
  1. 2006
    Postdoctoral Research Fellowship - Research focus on the DNA damage response pathway. Advisor: Dr. Junjie ChenDepartment of Oncology
  2. 2001
    PhDPharmacology, Molecular Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, Programs, Mayo Graduate School, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  3. 1995
    Research FellowshipShanghai Research Center for Biotechnology, Academia Sinica
  4. 1992
    BS - BiochemistryEast China University of Science and Technology

Awards and honors

  1. 2017
    President electAmerican Chinese Association of Cancer Research
  2. 2016
    Outstanding InvestigatorInstitution of Radiation Biology
  3. 2015
    Sterling Drug Distinguished LectureshipBoston University
  4. 2015
    Outstanding Oversea ScientistChinese Beijing Scientific Association
  5. 2007
    Cancer Center Developmental AwardMayo Clinic Cancer Center
  6. 2006
    Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer AwardSusan G. Komen Grant Program
  7. 2003
    FellowshipBreast Cancer Research Program, United States Department of Defense
  8. 1999
    Runner-up AwardMayo Research Forum, From Molecules to Life
  9. 1992
    Honor StudentEast China University of Science and Technology

Professional memberships

  1. 2015
    ReviewerMedical Research Council (UK)
  2. 2012
    Session ChairInternational Symposium on Genomic Instability
  3. 2012
    Session ChairInternational Symposium on Genomic Instability
  4. 2011 - 2012
    Ad Hoc ReviewerGerman Research Foundation
  5. 2011
    Ad Hoc ReviewerChinese Natural Science Foundation
  6. 2011 - present
    Co-LeaderDevelopmental Therapeutics Program, Mayo Clinic Cancer Center
  7. 2010 - 2011
    Ad Hoc ReviewerItaly Ministry of Health
  8. 2010
    Ad Hoc ReviewerIsrael Science Foundation
  9. 2008 - present
    ChairMPET Seminar Program, Molecular Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, Programs
  10. 2006
    Session ChairDepartment of Defense Era of Hope Meeting
  11. 2006
    Ad Hoc ReviewerCancer Research
  12. 2006 - present
    MemberDevelopmental Therapeutics Program, Mayo Clinic Cancer Center
  13. 2006 - present
    MemberMPET Education Committee, Molecular Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, Programs
  14. 2001 - present
    MemberAmerican Association for Cancer Research
  15. 2000 - present
    MemberAmerican Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
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Publications

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Research activities

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