Yijia Li
Director
Shunxi Regenerative Medicine, Yunnan Province Stem Cell Bank
China
Biography
Dr. Yijia Li has a bachelor degree of biology from Tsinghua University and double degree of Economics and Management from Peking University. After his Ph.D. at Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health, he joined Shunxi-Monash University Joint Lab, participated and facilitated several translational projects with Monash University, University of Melbourne, RMIT, CSIRO, ARC and NHMRC. In 2015, he was appointed as the director of Yunnan Province Stem Cell Bank (YSCB) and Yunnan Shunxi Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine Research Center (SSRC). YSCB and SSRC has around 1600 m2 GMP lab space can hold up to 400,000 stem cell samples and can do 200 Human Whole Exome Sequencing every week. He leads several projects is MSC basic and translational research in both China and Australia with fund up to nearly 2 million USD and has translated several books into Chinese including 5th Edition of NetCord-FACT Cord Blood Accreditation Manual.
Research Interest
Stem Cell, MSC, Lung Fibrosis