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Short introduction of Dr Junfen Fu
Professor Jun-fen Fu, female, born in September 1968, is the Chief Physician and Director of Endocrinology Department of Children's Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine. She is a tutor of PhD, MD. She is also the Zhejiang provincial New Century 151 Talent, the council member of the 6th and 7th of Asia-Pacific Pediatric Endocrine Society, the Member of Chinese Medical Association of type 1 Diabetes, the committee member and secretary of Zhejiang Medical Association of Pediatric, the Professional Committee member of Zhejiang Medical Association of Endocrinology, the Deputy organizing committee of Zhejiang Pediatric Endocrine Society.
She graduated from Zhejiang University School of Medicine in 1991 and got her PhD degree in July of 2000. In the year of 2001, She was awarded a Chinese National Scholarship which supported her to study in Yamagate University School of Medicine in Japan as a visiting scholar. During the year of Jul 2005 to Aug 2006, She got a professional training in Henry Wellcome Laboratories for Integrative Neuroscience and Endocrinology, University of Bristol, UK. In the year of 2008, she got short term (3 months) clinical training in University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). She has been working in the Division of Endocrinology in this Hospital on clinical, teaching and research work as a pediatrician for 17 years. Her research is focused on the prevention and treatment of obesity and diabetes in Children. She has published more than 50 papers in domestic and overseas journals within recent 10 years. She teaches congenital metabolic disease and endocrine disease at the graduate and undergraduate levels.

Education:
Sep.1986－July.1991 as a medical student in Zhejiang Medical University, Medical Bachelor Degree awarded.
Sep.1996－July.2000 as a postgraduate in Postgraduate School of Zhejiang
University, Master Degree and Ph.D. Degree awarded.
Feb.2001－Oct.2001 as a visiting scholar in Department of Immunology and Parasitology, Yamagata University School of Medicine in Japan (The effect of GPI-80 in infection immunity)
July.2005－July.2006 got a professional training in Henry Wellcome Laboratories for Integrative Neuroscience and Endocrinology, University of Bristol in UK(Diabetes and Obesity)
May.2008－Aug.2008 got a clinical training in University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)

Researches:
Current Researches in charge:
1. The diagnostic criteria and treatment specifications for childhood Metabolic Syndrome
National Key Technology R&D Program of China（2009BAI80B01）
2. The utility evaluation and demonstration of the diagnostic criteria for childhood Metabolic Syndrome
National Key Technology R&D Program of China （2012BAI02B03）
3. Mechanism of mir-152 in NAFLD by regulation of Wnt signal pathway
The National Natural Science Fund（81270938）
4. The application and demonstration of the diagnostic criteria and treatment specifications for childhood Metabolic Syndrome.
Zhejiang Province key scientific and technological innovation team（2010R50050）
5. Puberty medicine
Zhejiang Provincial Key Medical Disciplines (Innovation Discipline, 11-CX24)
6. The sea environment and island child puberty development
International exchanges and cooperation project (the third stage of National 985 fund) （S20120001534）
7.“The role of PLA2/LPC pathway in the mechanism of lipoapoptosis in NAFLD”.
Supported by Zhejiang Provincial Nature Science (Y2080047).
8.“The effect of Metformin on the PLA2/LPC pathway of lipoapoptosis in NAFLD”. Supported by Zhejiang Major Medical and Health Science and Technology & Ministry of Health (WKJ2008-2-026).