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Yixiao Zhou is a PhD student at the University of Western Australia, where he works under the supervision of Nathan Pavlos and co-supervision of Benjamin Mullin. His research focuses on the cellular biological mechanisms involved in osteoclast function, which are critical for maintaining skeletal bone mass through bone remodeling. Conditional imbalances in osteoclast activity are linked to various bone-wasting diseases such as osteoporosis and osteopetrosis. Yixiao's previous experience includes a master’s study in molecular biology at the University of Queensland, where he gained skills in biochemistry, such as qPCR, western blot, and ELISA. He also possesses knowledge in cellular biology and microbiology. His academic journey includes a Bachelor of Science from Tongji University in China. Yixiao is actively engaged in research and has a strong interest in bioengineering, health biotechnology, and the development of new biocompatible materials for clinical applications. He also has professional expertise in 3D-printing technology aimed at creating bone-compatible implants for orthopedic and dental uses.
Yangzhou University •
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Tongji University •
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