Dr. Zhong Wang

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Biography

Zhong Wang is a Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Michigan, where he leads a laboratory focused on developing innovative therapies for heart diseases. His research aims to improve the quality and longevity of life for patients suffering from cardiovascular ailments. Wang's major research directions include investigating the epigenetic regulation of heart disease and exploring mechanisms and strategies for heart repair and regeneration. His laboratory is dedicated to understanding histone acetylation and its role in energy metabolism, as well as identifying molecular mechanisms that stimulate the reprogramming of fibroblasts into cardiomyocytes. In addition, he researches the integration of cardiovascular cell types with bioengineering and biomaterials to enhance heart cell therapies.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Michigan

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:84
GRE General
Verbal
Required:155
Verbal Percentile
Required:50
Quantitative
Required:168
Quantitative Percentile
Required:50
Analytical Writing
Required:3.6
Writing Percentile
Required:50
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in engineering, physics, or mathematics Calculus Physics
Application Checklist
  • Rackham Graduate School Application
  • Official Transcripts
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
  • Academic Statement of Purpose
  • Personal Statement
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science