Mechanisms of sleep awakening and therapeutic targets for insomnia

Topic: Mechanisms of sleep awakening and therapeutic targets for insomnia

Speaker: Zhili Huang

Time: 15:30-16:30 am, Oct 12, 2022

Location: Yunxuan Building 2108

About the Speaker

Huang Zhili, Distinguished Professor and head of the Department of Pharmacology, Fudan University. Winner of National Outstanding Youth Fund, leading talent of Shanghai.

Academic Position: President of the Chinese Sleep Research Society, President-elect of the Special Committee on Anesthesiology of the Chinese Pharmacological Society, Chief editor of Chinese Journal of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics, associate editor of Frontier in Neurosci, Sleep and Breathing, Sleep Biol Rhythms and Sleep Chinese Edition, etc.

Research interests: Mechanisms of sleep and insomnia, neuropsychopharmacology.

Papers and Works: Published 150 SCI papers, Including Nature Neuroscience, Light Sci & Appl, Molecular Psychiatry, Nature Communications, Brain, PNAS, Current Biology, etc.. He was selected in Elsevier's list of highly cited scholars in Chinese papers. He has edited more than ten textbooks, including Pharmacology.