Chi Zhou

Biography

Chi Zhou, Ph.D.

Lab website: https://sites.arizona.edu/chizhou-lab/

Positions:

• 2020 - current   Assistant Professor of Physiology, School of Animal and Comparative Biomedical Sciences, the University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA.
• 2021 - current  Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, the University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA.

Honors (Past 6 years):

• 2022                 ACE Award, 69th annual scientific meeting of the Society for Reproductive Investigation (SRI), Denver, CO, USA.
• 2019-2022        American Heart Association (AHA), Career Development Award, USA.
• 2019                 Outstanding Paper by an Associate Member Award, Perinatal Research Society (PRS), Brooklyn Park, MN, USA.
• 2019                  SRI NIH Travel Grant Award, Society for Reproductive Investigation (SRI), Paris, France.
• 2017-2018        American Heart Association (AHA), Postdoctoral Fellowship, USA.
• 2016                 Young Investigator Award, Perinatal Research Society (PRS), Itasca, IL, USA.

Invited Lectures and Research Seminars:

• 2021 Nov.         No Name Society meeting, Phoenix, AZ.
• 2021 April.       Perinatal Research Center, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, CO.
• 2020 Aug.         Department of OB/Gyn, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ.
• 2020 Mar.         Vascular Biology Research Colloquium, Cardiovascular Research Center, UW-Madison, WI.
• 2020 Jan.          Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD.
• 2019 Nov.         Animal and Avian Sciences Department, University of Maryland, College Park, MD.
• 2019 Nov.         Department of Physiology, College of Medicine, University of Florida, FL.
• 2019 Sept.        Basic biomedical Science, Sanford School of Medicine, University of South Dakota, SD.
• 2019 Sept.        School of Animal and Comparative Biomedical Sciences, University of Arizona, AZ.
• 2019 Aug.         Institute for Genomic Medicine, Nationwide Children’s Hospital, OH.
• 2019 Aug.         Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, NorthShore University Health System, University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, IL.
• 2019 April.       Animal Reproduction & Biotechnology Laboratory, Department of Biomedical Science, Colorado State University, CO.
• 2019 Jan.          Vascular Biology Research Colloquium, Cardiovascular Research Center, UW-Madison, WI.
• 2017 Nov.         Vascular Biology Research Colloquium, Cardiovascular Research Center, UW-Madison, WI.

Professional affiliations:

• 2016-current:   Perinatal Research Society.
• 2015-current:   Society for Reproductive Investigation.
• 2015-current:   American Heart Association.
• 2013-current:   Society for the Study of Reproduction.

Professional service:

• 2016-Present         Abstracts Reviewer and Poster Judge for the annual scientific meeting of the Society for Reproductive Investigation (SRI)
• 2018 Mar.          Modulator of the “Preeclampsia II” scientific session at the 65^th annual Scientific meeting of the Society for Reproductive Investigation (SRI), San Diego, CA, USA.

Journal reviewer:

Biology of Reproduction; Journal of Cellular Physiology, Journal of Clinical Medicine; Nutrients; Medicina; International Immunopharmacology; International Journal of Molecular Sciences; International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health; Experimental and Molecular Pathology; Cells; Biomolecules; Reproductive Sciences; Scientific Reports; AJP-heart-circ; FASEB; Journal of Molecular Endocrinology

Publications:
Full list of Peer-Reviewed Publications:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/myncbi/1TmkW4baZzbkC/bibliography/public

Book Edited:

1. Jing Zheng, PhD., and Chi Zhou, Ph.D. (Editors). Hypoxia and Human Diseases. Intech - Open Access Publisher, 2017. DOI: 10.5772/62960 (https://www.intechopen.com/books/hypoxia-and-human-diseases).

Electronic Publications:

1. Zhou C, Zheng J. 2018. Sexual dimorphisms of preeclampsia-dysregulated transcriptomic profiles and endothelial function in fetal endothelial cells. NCBI Gene Expression Omnibus (GEO) Data Series # GSE116428 (contain 27 datasets). https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/geo/query/acc.cgi?acc=GSE116428
2. Tsoi S, Zhou C. Agilent-031068 EmbryoGene Porcine Array V.1 (EMPV1; Probe Name version). NCBI Gene Expression Omnibus (GEO) Platform # GPL18148.
3. Zhou C. Gene expression profile changes during blastocysts hatching of embryos produced from parthenogenesis and in vivo. NCBI Gene Expression Omnibus (GEO) Data Series # GSE48290 (contain 12 datasets).
4. Zhou C. Comparison of hatched blastocyst derived from in vivo (IVV), parthenogenetic activation (PA), and chromatin transfer (CT). NCBI Gene Expression Omnibus (GEO) Data Series # GSE48291 (contain 9 datasets).
5. Zhou C. Gene expression profile changes during blastocysts hatching of embryos. NCBI Gene Expression Omnibus (GEO) Data Series # GSE48292 (contain 21 datasets).
6. Tsoi S, Zhou C. Agilent-031068 EmbryoGene Porcine Array Version 1 (EMPV1) [Probe version]. NCBI Gene Expression Omnibus (GEO) Platform # GPL17779.
7. Tsoi S, Zhou C. Agilent-031068 EmbryoGene Porcine Array Version 1 (EMPV1). NCBI Gene Expression Omnibus (GEO) Platform # GPL14925.
8. Zhou C. EMPV1 technical repeat. NCBI Gene Expression Omnibus (GEO) Data Series # GSE34157 (contain 1 dataset).

Degrees

• Postdoctoral Research Associate
• University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, US
• Ph.D. Animal Science/Reproductive Physiology
• University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada
• Comparative gene expression profiling of early porcine embryos generated from different assisted reproductive technology systems