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Lab Personnel

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Jianqiu Zou, PhD

  • Assistant Research Scientist

jzou@augusta.edu

Funding:

AHA Career Development Award 19CDA34760311

AHA Postdoctoral Fellowship Grant 17POST33661272

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Lingxian Zhang

  • Research Associate (2024-present)

lzhang3@augusta.edu

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Yang Cui

  • Research Aide (2024-present)

yacui@augusta.edu

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Md Sadikul Islam, PhD

  • Postdoctoral Fellow (2023-present)

mdislam@augusta.edu

Funding: AHA Postdoctoral Fellowship (2025-2026)
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Yilang Li, PhD

  • Postdoctoral Fellow (2024-present)

yili@augusta.edu

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Jing Shi, PhD

  • Postdoctoral Fellow (2024-present)

jshi@augusta.edu

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Peijian Wei, PhD

  • Postdoctoral Fellow (2025-present)

pwei@augusta.edu

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Josue Zambrano-Carrasco, BS

  • PhD Candidate (2022-present)

jzambranocarras@augusta.edu

Funding: AHA Predoctoral Fellowship (1/23-12/26)

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Obaalologhi Wilfred, MRes

  • PhD Student (2025-present)

owilfred@augusta.edu

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Pinliang Chen

  • Visiting Scholar (2024-present)

pichen@augusta.edu

Member Activities & News

American Physiology Summit (APS) held in Baltimore, MD | April 24-27, 2025

Josue Zambrano-Carrasco

Josue Zambrano-Carrasco, PhD

A PhD student in Dr. Huabo Su’s lab, he was a finalist in the Cardiovascular Section for Outstanding Graduate Trainee competition. 

40th Annual GR Day held March 13-14.
Awards ceremony held on April 22nd.

Distinguished Faculty Award

Yilang Li, PhD, receives 2nd place for Poster Presentation Award of Excellence in Research by a postdoctoral fellow for project “OTUD6B Regulates Ventricular Chamber Maturation and Is Required for Mouse Embryonic Development”. 

May 2025

Huabo Su - Distinguished Faculty Award

Medical College of Georgia Faculty Senate, Augusta University.

April 2025

  • Josue Zambrano Carrasco - Finalist, Outstanding Graduate Student Trainee Award

    Cardiovascular Section, APS Summit (Baltimore, MD).

April 2025

  • Josue Zambrano Carrasco - Award of Excellence in Research in Vascular Biology

40th Graduate Research Day, Augusta University (Augusta, GA).

  • Yilang Li - 2nd Place Oral Presentation Award

40th Graduate Research Day, Augusta University (Augusta, GA).

April 2025

Huabo Su - Distinguished Award of the Graduate School

Augusta University.

February 2025

Jianqiu Zou - Adhoc grant reviewer, AHA Career Development Award

CDA Cardiac Biology (25.CDA.CB1).

January 2025

  • Md Sadikul Islam - AHA Postdoctoral Fellowship
  • Josue Zambrano Carrasco - AHA Predoctoral Fellowship

(0.12% funding rank).

 

July 2024

Huabo Su - Appointed chartered member

NIH MPPB Study Section.

 

April 2024

  • Josue Zambrano Carrasco - Dr. Tapan Chatterjee Memorial Award
    39th Graduate Research Day, Augusta University (Augusta, GA).
  • Josue Zambrano Carrasco - Research Recognition Award
    Cardiovascular Section, APS Summit (Long Beach, CA).

 

March 2024

Jianqiu Zou - Adhoc grant reviewer

AHA Second Century Early Faculty Independence Award, SCEFIA Committee #3.

February 2024

Jianqiu Zou - Adhoc grant reviewer

AHA Career Development Award, Cardiac Biology Committee (24.CDA.CB1).

November 2023

Josue Zambrano Carrasco - BCVS Abstract Travel Award

AHA Scientific Sessions (Philadelphia, PA).

Josue Zambrano Carrasco - 2nd Place, Young Investigator Award Competition, Chinese American Heart Association, Joint Research Symposium (Philadelphia, PA).

April 2023

Josue Zambrano Carrasco - Ji Chen Memorial Award, 38th Graduate Research Day, Augusta University (Augusta, GA).

January 2023

Josue Zambrano Carrasco - AHA Predoctoral Fellowship

(9.21 % funding rank). 

October 2022

Josue Zambrano Carrasco - Graduate Student Representative, Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minoritized Scientists (Anaheim, CA).

Lab Alumn

Graduate Students

Rodney Little John, MD/PhD studentRodney Littlejohn  - 08/2016-06/2021
MD/PhD student, VBC, AU

Doctor of Medicine (MD). (2022)
Successfully defended his thesis “The Role of Neddylation in Early Cardiac Development” (PhD).  June 2020
Campus INSIDER, Student Ambassador
NIH/NRSA Individual Predoctoral Fellowship F31 HL139079-01
AHA Clinical Health Profession Student Training Program 17CPRE33650056: (*Relinquished)
Selected abstract oral presentation at the 2019 AHA Scientific Session (2019)
Best presentation award of VBC Journal Club (2018)
Finalist for the APS-Cardiovascular Section Outstanding Predoctoral Trainee Award (2018)
Awarded AHA BCVS Minority Travel Award (2017)
Awarded AWRP Winter Clinical Health Profession Student Training Program Award (2017)

 

Chang-Min Lee             10/2021-11/2021             Rotating graduate student, VBC, AU

Sultana, Shabiha          11/2021-present               Rotating graduate student, VBC, AU

Yi Lu                                     08/2017-12/2019             Visiting graduate student, VBC, AU

WonMo Ahn                    10/2019-11/2019             Rotating graduate student, VBC, AU

Tao Cai                               08/2018-03/2018             Visiting graduate student, VBC, AU

Kandala Sridhar           08/2014-02/2015            PhD student, VBC, AU

Postdoctoral fellows

Ermin Li, PhD - 10/2019-04/2021           
Postdoctoral fellow, VBC, AU
AHA Postdoctoral Fellowship 21POST829997: (*Relinquished)

Jie Li, PhD -  08/2012-06/2016           
Assistant Research Scientist, VBC, AU
AHA Scientist Development Grant 16SDG30940002

Visiting scholars

Yuan Wen, MD, PhD                      10/2018-10/2019

Shuangyue Li, MD, PhD                 09/2017-09/2018

Yemin Zhang, MD, PhD                 08/2017-01/2018

Aizhen Zhang, MD                          09/2015-04/2016

Guihua Yue, MD, PhD                    04/2015-04/2016

Huizhong Li, MD, PhD                    10/2014-06/2015

 

Great Doctors, Great Medicine Since 1828. 

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