Biografisk notat

Dr. Qian received her bachelor’s degree in public health, a Master’s in pathology, and her PhD in cell biology. Her areas of focus are biomechanics, mechanobiology, bone metabolism diseases, space biology, space biotechnology, and nuclear acid drugs research; and she has published more than 200 publications and invented more than 30 patents. Dr. Qian is the Associate Editor of Frontiers in Physiology, an Editorial Board Member of Endocrine, Metabolic & Immune Disorders - Drug Targets, Guest Editor of Seminars in Cell and Developmental Biology, and Guest Editor of Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology. She was awarded “New Century Outstanding Talents of the Ministry of Education”, “The 9th Shaanxi Youth Science and Technology Award”, “The 2nd Xi'an Young Science and Technology Talent Award”, and “Elsevier 2021 Most Cited Chinese Researchers”. Dr. Hu received her bachelor’s degree in biology, a Master’s in biomedical engineering, and her PhD in man-machine and environmental engineering. She has an interdisciplinary background spanning mechanobiology, aging biology, bone diseases cell and molecular biology and aerospace medicine research. She has published over 60 peer-reviewed publications, including 2 ESI highly cited papers and 1 top 1% Scopus-indexed journal article. Additionally she has edited a book as editor and filed 12 invention patent applications. She is the Member of the Chinese Society of Biomechanics, Member of American Society of Bone and Mineral Research and International Chinese Musculoskeletal Research Society. She is the Associate Editor of Frontiers in Physiology and Editorial Board Member of Scientific Reports and BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders. Moreover, she serves as Guest Editor for Seminars in Cell and Developmental Biology and Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology. She was awarded “Outstanding Paper Award for Young Scientists” by the Committee on Space Research.