Tier 2 Professors

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GU Xuefan

Professor and Chief physician

Email: gu_xuefan@163.com

Tel: 021-

Research Interests: Basic and clinical research of pediatric endocrinology and genetics

Biography

  • Professor Gu was graduated from Shanghai Second Medical University in 1975, and held a title of "Médecin Résident Etranger de Paris”France in 1987. He held a Ph. D degree in Pierre et Marie Curie University, Paris France in 1991.

  • He is pediatrician work both on clinical and laboratory, the main research interests focus on characterization of inborn errors of metabolism in biochemistry and molecular genetics,developed a series of technologies like Tandem mass spectrometer, Gas chromatography-mass spectrometry, enzyme activity test and molecular technology. He is pioneer in the field of inborn errors of metabolism and neonatal screening in China,He established the Chinese Neonatal Screening Society, attached China Preventive Medical Association in 1999 and became the first President of Society. He makes a big effort to push and develop endocrine and genetic diseases in pediatrics. He was published more than 100 peer-reviewed articles in English and more than 200 articles in Chinese, Published "Neonatal screening for inborn errors of metabolism ", "Clinical genetic metabolic disease" and many other monographs. He was awarded the "Outstanding Contribution Award" by the Foundation for Birth Defect Prevention and Control.