{"id":10759,"date":"2018-03-02T15:13:14","date_gmt":"2018-03-02T20:13:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/medicine\/?p=10759"},"modified":"2018-04-03T19:48:50","modified_gmt":"2018-04-03T23:48:50","slug":"yang-jin-md-phd-and-xiaoling-zhang-md-phd-named-recipients-of-the-2018-wing-tat-lee-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/medicine\/2018\/03\/02\/yang-jin-md-phd-and-xiaoling-zhang-md-phd-named-recipients-of-the-2018-wing-tat-lee-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Yang Jin, MD, PhD and Xiaoling Zhang, MD, PhD Named Recipients of the 2018 Wing Tat Lee Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-10759 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-responsive_gallery'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='\/medicine\/files\/2018\/03\/Zhang.jpg'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/medicine\/files\/2018\/03\/Zhang.jpg\" class=\"attachment-responsive_gallery size-responsive_gallery\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-10762\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/medicine\/files\/2018\/03\/Zhang.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/medicine\/files\/2018\/03\/Zhang-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-10762'>\n\t\t\t\tDr. Zhang\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='\/medicine\/files\/2018\/03\/Jin-1.jpg'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/medicine\/files\/2018\/03\/Jin-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-responsive_gallery size-responsive_gallery\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/medicine\/files\/2018\/03\/Jin-1.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/medicine\/files\/2018\/03\/Jin-1-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Congratulations to Yang Jin, MD, PhD, Associate Professor of Medicine in Pulmonary, and Xiaoling Zhang, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Medicine in Biomedical Genetics, who were selected to receive the 2018 Wing Tat Lee Awards. The awards were created to establish cooperative research programs between BUSM and Chinese universities, with a particular emphasis on those in Hong Kong, while further deepening the friendship and mutual understanding between the institutions. Dr. Jin will study molecular mechanisms of lung inflammation in bacterial pneumonia, which is a leading cause of death.\u00a0 Dr. Zhang will examine how disease severity in Alzheimer\u2019s Disease (AD) correlates with retinal and brain neurodegeneration.<\/p>\n<p>Read more: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm\/2018\/02\/12\/2018-wing-tat-lee-awardees-named\/\">http:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm\/2018\/02\/12\/2018-wing-tat-lee-awardees-named\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to Yang Jin, MD, PhD, Associate Professor of Medicine in Pulmonary, and Xiaoling Zhang, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Medicine in Biomedical Genetics, who were selected to receive the 2018 Wing Tat Lee Awards. The awards were created to establish cooperative research programs between BUSM and Chinese universities, with a particular emphasis on those [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6467,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3134],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/medicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10759"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/medicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/medicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/medicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6467"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/medicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10759"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/medicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10759\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10956,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/medicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10759\/revisions\/10956"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/medicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10759"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/medicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10759"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/medicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10759"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}