Dr Zhou Wu
Aging Science and Pharmacology
- Location
- Southampton, United Kingdom
- Funding
- See university guidance
- Application deadline
- See university guidance
About the project
Dr Zhou Wu will be a Diamond Jubilee International Visiting Fellow at the University of Southampton from 2016 to 2019.
Visiting Fellow and Host
Fellow: Dr Zhou Wu, Associate Professor, Department of Aging Science and Pharmacology, Kyushu University.
Host: Dr Jessica Teeling, Profssor of Experimental Neuroimmunology, Biological Sciences.
Aims of the collaboration
- To investigate the relationship between common system infections and Alzheimer's disease, with a focus on the protein Cathepsin B.
- To develop the potential for translation of findings from experimental models to human subjects.
- To increase shared knowledge and future exchange activities for scientists between institutions in the UK and Japan.
Research areas
Alzheimer's disease