Wei-Guo Zhu: Research Areas: cancer epigenetic regulation, DNA damage response, histonemodifications, and autophagy.

Dr. Wei-Guo Zhu is a Chair Professor and Director of Carson International CancerCenter, Shenzhen University. His major contributions include “proposing a mode ofaction of tumor epigenetic therapy, elucidating the cytoplasmic functions of sometranscription factors, and demonstrating some key factors influencing the DNAdamage response and repair of tumor cells during chemotherapy andradiotherapy”. He also serves as the EIC of Genome Instability & Disease andAssociate Editor of Cancer Science as well as editors of NAR-Cancer, DNA Repair andBBA-Molcular Cell Research.