Anatomy & Physiology: Current Research
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Xuejun H Parsons

Biography

Dr. Xuejun H Parsons received her PhD in Biochemistry/Molecular/Cell Biology from Cornell University in 1998, and completed her PostDoc studies as a Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Research Fellow at University of California at San Diego in 2002. Since, she has been supported by grants from national institutes of health (NIH) to become an independent investigator and leader in human embryonic stem cell research. She is the Co-Founder and President of San Diego Regenerative Medicine Institute, Founder and CEO of Xcelthera INC, and Founder of California Consortium for Regenerative Medicine Startup. Previously, she was a stem cell scientist/faculty at University of California and Sanford Burnham Medical Research Institute. She is the inventor and corresponding author of more than 20 articles in peer-reviewed journals and serves on the editorial boards of multiple open access scientific journals.

Research Interest

Stem cell, regenerative medicine, human embryonic stem cell, neural stem cell, neuronal progenitor cell, cardiac stem cell, cardiomyocyte, cell therapy, CNS regeneration, heart regeneration, neurological disorder, heart disease

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