Trained as a surgeon in China and PhD in USA Prof & Dir of Center for Exercise Medicine@FralinBiomed. Mitochondria & exercise on health and disease.

Joined June 2022
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A few more pictures from the meeting! #IBEC2026 See you Geelong! @ZhenYanLab @mikejfriedlan @FralinBiomed
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Just got home after 3 amazing days of exercise science in Roanoke for the @BiochemExercise conference - It was fantastic! The cherry on top: I was awarded the @APSPhysiology Data Blast Presentation award! 🏆 Huge thanks to @zhenlab and the IBEC committee for the organisation
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It has been a busy week for our team across #IBEC, #EUROMIT, and #SFRR-E. Great to see colleagues sharing their work, discussing new ideas, and connecting with the wider research community. Catch Erich Gnaiger and Elettra Leo next week at #GIBB buff.ly/Jnub3tI
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First time at IBEC and definitely not the last! A fantastic mix of science, networking, and fun @BiochemExercise Honored to have received the IBEC Travel Award and to have presented our work on muscle oxygen diffusion Thank you to everyone who made this experience so enjoyable!
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Very happy with having had the opportunity to share our work on how aging influences behavior of satellite cell derived myonuclei! Big thanks to @BiochemExercise for organizing one of the best conference experiences I've had with great science from all! #IBEC2026
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Still processing what an incredible experience it was to present our project at @BiochemExercise ! 🚀 Thanks again @Kohei_Kido and @ZhenYanLab ! 🙏 #IBEC2026
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This meeting would not have happened without the MASSIVE support from our FBRI director!! Thank you Dr. Friedlander!! @FralinBiomed
The FBRI @fralinbiomed was proud to sponsor the 2026 IBEC conference this past week, held at the Hotel Roanoke with the post conference workshop at FBRI. Congratulations to Zhen Yan & his team at FBRI Center for Exercise Medicine Research & the FBRI staff on a flawless event!
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Exercise as a therapeutic intervention for long-lasting and chronic diseases dlvr.it/TSRmyy
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As a part of the post conference course @OroborosI is giving some future mitochondrial physiologists a top notch demonstration!! #ibec2026 @FralinBiomed
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An absolutely HIGHLIGHT (understatement) of the #IBEC2026 post conference course is a keynote lecture from Dr. Sandy Williams for the VTC Mary Strauss Distinguished Public Lecture @FralinBiomed @vtcsom
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Great time at #IBEC2026 @BiochemExercise in Roanoke with Alfonso @AlfonsoMC_ , my former postdoc. I was honored to present our work, and enjoyed the inspiring talks, productive discussions, and networking opportunities. Thanks to @ZhenYanLab and the organizing committee!
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Okaaaay!! I got a poster presentation award today at @BiochemExercise 😎🥳👩🏽‍🔬
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IBEC2028 announced. Australia welcomes you! Geelong is the destination. Lock in the dates and keep your eyes open for more. #IBEC2028
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The post conference course is popping off!!! #IBEC2026 @FralinBiomed
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Very proud of our 7 Hood lab presentations supporting a great IBE meeting 2026 in Roanoke, VA.
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We are delighted to announce the CiteScore 2025 for SMHS is 5.1. We would like to thank the journal’s editorial leadership and reviewers for their efforts and our authors. Learn more: sciencedirect.com/journal/sp…
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JSHS is participating in IBEC on Roanoke.
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