HU Jiong(External Specialist), MD, PhD
- Department:
- Jiahui International Cancer Center
- Medical Oncology (Hematology)
- Location:
- Jiahui International Hospital (Shanghai)
- Languages:普通话, English
Dr. Hu Jiong currently holds the positions of Deputy Director of the Hematology Department and Director of the Bone Marrow Transplantation (BMT) Unit at Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine. Dr. Hu is a full member of the American Society of Hematology, serving on the Academic Committee of Myeloid Neoplasm. He is also a distinguished member of the Global Committee of the European Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation (EBMT). In addition to his impressive affiliations, Dr. Hu serves as the vice president of the Shanghai Hematology Physicians Branch of the Chinese Medical Association, and the deputy director of the Shanghai Society for Transplant Immunology.
Pr. Hu has contributed his expertise to the Hematology Department for adults at Saint-Louis Hospital in Paris, France, as well as the prestigious Bone Marrow Transplantation Center at Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong, China. In 2023, he successfully completed his postdoctoral research at the esteemed National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NIH-NHLBI) in the United States.
Pr. Hu has dedicated his career to advancing both basic and clinical research in the field of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. His primary focus has been on optimizing clinical treatment systems and exploring drug resistance mechanisms and targeted reversal therapies in leukemia. His remarkable contributions include leading four projects funded by the prestigious National Natural Science Foundation, receiving a research grant from the Shanghai Outstanding Young Physician Program, and having published over 100 SCI papers.
In recognition of his outstanding achievements, He has been awarded the second prize of the National Natural Science Award in 2016 (as the fourth contributor), the grand prize of the Shanghai Natural Science Award in 2015 (as the fourth contributor), and the 2022 EBMT Young Leader Award.