1995年于南京大学医学院本硕连读毕业，获硕士学位；2002-2005于第二军医大学，获博士学位

1995年起于南京军区总医院心胸外科工作，2005-2013年任南京军区南京总医院心胸外科副主任医师、科主任助理。

1．《长链非编码RNA HOXC13-AS作为增强子样元件调控食管癌恶性特征的机制研究》，江苏省自然科学基金面上项目，2019.01-2021.12。




2.《SDF-1/CXCR4诱导淋巴管内皮祖细胞在肺鳞癌组织中形成新生淋巴管的机制研究》，国家自然科学基金面上项目(81172032)，2012.01-2015.12。

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