Dr Bining Zhang, PhD

Year of graduation: 2019

Supervisors: Dr Wai Kit CHU

DOVS has prepared me well for carrying on academic work in ophthalmology. I am very proud of being a member of this Department.

Research Direction

  • Bacterial keratitis; Inherited corneal diseases

Current Affiliations and Positions

  • Assistant Professor, Eye Institute of Shandong First Medical University, China

Representative Publications

  1. Zhang BN*, Liu Y*, Yang Q, Leung PY, Wang C, Wong TCB, Tham CC, Chan SO, Pang CP, Chen LJ, Job D, Zhao H#, Chu WK#. rad21 is involved in corneal stroma development by regulating neural crest migration, International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2020. 21:7807.
  2. Zhang BN, Wu X, Dai Y, Qi B, Fan C, Huang Y. Proteomic analysis of aqueous humor from cataract patients with retinitis pigmentosa, Journal of Cellular Physiology. 2020. DOI: 10.1002/jcp.30031.
  3. Zhang BN, Wang Q, Liu T, Dou SQ, Qi X, Jiang H, Qi BX, Zhang B, Zhou QJ. 2020. Expression analysis of 2019-nCoV related ACE2 and TMPRSS2 in eye tissues. Zhonghua Yan Ke Za Zhi, 2020, 56(0): E011.
  4. Zhang BN*, Chan CYT*, Tam OS, Liu Y, Pang CP, Jhanji V, Chen LJ#, Chu WK#. 2019. Heterozygous missense RAD21 variant in a peripheral sclerocornea pedigree. Disease Markers, 2019, 8781524.
  5. Zhang BN, Wong CBT, Yip WYY, Liu Z, Wang C, Wong JSC, He JN, Chan CYT, Jhanji V, Pang CP, Zhao H#, Chu WK#. 2019. A sclerocornea-associated RAD21 variant induces corneal stroma disorganization. Experimental Eye Research. 2019. 185:107687.
  6. Zhang BN, Bueno Venegas A, Hickson ID, Chu WK. DNA replication stress and its impact on chromosome segregation and tumorigenesis. Seminars in Cancer Biology. 2019. 55: 61-69.
  7. Chen JH, Huang C, Zhang B, Yin S, Liang J, Xu C, Huang Y, Cen LP, Ng TK, Zheng C, Zhang S, Chen H, Pang CP, Zhang M. Mutations of RagA GTPase in mTORC1 pathway are associated with autosomal dominant cataracts. PLoS Genetics. 2016. 13;12(6):e1006090.