Yongchang Zhang, MD, PhD

Dr. Yongchang Zhang is currently an Associate Professor, Clinical Section of medical oncology, lung cancer and gastrointestinal unit, Hunan cancer hospital/The Affiliated Cancer Hospital of Xiangya School of Medicine, Central South University.

He is member of American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC) and Chinese Society of Clinical Oncology (CSCO).

He is Master's mentor of Central South University, deputy director of Department of Oncology, Deputy Secretary of Cancer Accuracy Medical Committee of Hunan Anti-cancer Association, member of Youth Committee of Hunan Immunology Society, member of Youth Committee of Central Cancer Clinical Collaboration Group of China.

He is reviewer of Cancer Management and Research, Clinical Epidemiology, OncoTargets and Therapy, Oncology Letters, Scientific Report, etc.

He was awarded as “Huxiang Young Talents” and “The 5th Changsha Youth Science and Technology Talents” by Hunan Province. He focuses on living tissue bank construction, new biomarker identification, and novel compounds design and immunotherapy combination in lung cancer. He is PI or Co-PI for many institutional, national and international clinical trials in lung cancer. He has published more than 20 peer-reviewed articles including lancet oncology and so on.

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Terms of Appointment: May 2019 - April 2021