Prof. Dr. Tianzhu Qiu, the First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University, China
Prof. Dr. Tianzhu Qiu is an esteemed oncology expert with a Ph.D. in Medicine from Nanjing Medical University. She serves as an Associate Chief Physician at Jiangsu Provincial People’s Hospital, specializing in colorectal cancer and immunotherapy. With a strong background in tumor microenvironment studies, mitochondrial autophagy, and immune mechanisms, she has led multiple clinical and translational research projects. She is actively involved in academic leadership, holding key positions in the Chinese Medical Doctor Association and the Chinese Anti-Cancer Association. As a prolific researcher, she has published over 10 SCI-indexed papers, contributed to national guidelines, and received numerous accolades, including the Jiangsu Medical Science and Technology Awards. Dr. Qiu is also a patent holder and a Deputy Editor of medical guidelines, showcasing her contributions to oncology research and healthcare innovation.
Publication Profile
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Education 🎓
Prof. Dr. Tianzhu Qiu earned her Ph.D. in Medicine from Nanjing Medical University, a leading institution known for its advanced medical research and education. Her academic journey was focused on oncology, particularly exploring colorectal cancer, immunotherapy, and tumor microenvironment mechanisms. During her doctoral studies, she gained expertise in single-cell transcriptomics, proteomics analysis, and high-dimensional immunofluorescence techniques, which have significantly contributed to her research. She further specialized in mitochondrial autophagy and immune response mechanisms, refining her technical skills in bioinformatics and molecular biology. Her Ph.D. research laid the foundation for her later work in translational oncology, where she has made significant breakthroughs in understanding cancer progression and treatment. Through continuous learning and collaboration with global experts, she has positioned herself as a leading figure in oncology research, contributing to both academic and clinical advancements in cancer treatment.
Experience 🏥
Dr. Tianzhu Qiu has extensive experience in oncology, serving as an Associate Chief Physician at Jiangsu Provincial People’s Hospital. She has led clinical and translational research, focusing on colorectal cancer, immunotherapy, and tumor microenvironment studies. Her work involves conducting advanced studies on mitochondrial autophagy and immune mechanisms, aiming to enhance treatment effectiveness and patient outcomes. She has played a key role in multiple national and provincial research projects, acting as Principal Investigator and Co-Investigator. Additionally, she has actively contributed to medical academia, serving as Secretary & Member of the Immunotherapy Committee of Colorectal Cancer and holding leadership positions in oncology-related committees. Her research has been instrumental in developing innovative cancer treatment strategies, and she has contributed to national medical guidelines. Through her experience, Dr. Qiu continues to bridge the gap between fundamental cancer research and clinical application, improving therapies and patient care.
Awards & Honors 🏆
Dr. Tianzhu Qiu has been recognized for her outstanding contributions to oncology with prestigious awards. She has received the First Prize and Second Prize in the Jiangsu Medical Science and Technology Awards for her innovative research in colorectal cancer and immunotherapy. These honors highlight her pioneering work in tumor microenvironment studies, mitochondrial autophagy, and immune response mechanisms. Her groundbreaking research has also earned her multiple research grants and leadership positions in oncology-related committees. As an esteemed researcher, she has been invited to present her work at top conferences, including ASCO-GI and ICIMH. Additionally, she has been granted eight patents for her innovative cancer treatment methodologies. Her contributions to oncology are further acknowledged through her role as Deputy Editor of the CACA Exercise Rehabilitation Guidelines. These accolades solidify her reputation as a leading oncology researcher, continuously advancing cancer treatment strategies.
Research Focus 🔬
Dr. Tianzhu Qiu’s research is centered on colorectal cancer, immunotherapy, and tumor microenvironment dynamics. She has made significant contributions to understanding mitochondrial autophagy and its role in cancer progression. Her work also involves single-cell transcriptomics and proteomics analysis, helping to uncover novel biomarkers and therapeutic targets. Utilizing advanced techniques such as multiplex immunofluorescence and high-dimensional bioinformatics, she has developed new approaches for cancer diagnosis and treatment. Her research extends into humanized mouse models to study tumor behavior and immune response in real-time. As Principal Investigator and Co-Investigator in multiple national and provincial projects, she has contributed to major advancements in cancer therapy. Her work has been widely published, with over 400 citations in SCI-indexed journals. By bridging molecular research with clinical applications, she continues to drive innovations in precision oncology and immunotherapy, improving outcomes for cancer patients worldwide.
Publication Top Notes
1️⃣ Evaluating AI in medicine: a comparative analysis of expert and ChatGPT responses to colorectal cancer questions – Scientific Reports, 2024 📆 | Cited by: 10 📑
2️⃣ Neoadjuvant sintilimab and chemotherapy in patients with potentially resectable esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (KEEP-G 03): An open-label, single-arm, phase 2 trial – Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer, 2023 📆 | Cited by: 42 📑
Conclusion
Prof. Dr. Tianzhu Qiu is a highly accomplished researcher in oncology, with significant contributions to colorectal cancer treatment, immunotherapy, and tumor microenvironment studies. Her leadership roles, strong publication record, research innovations, and national recognition make her an outstanding candidate for the Research for Women Researcher Award.