Zan-Min Song - Curriculum Vitae
Previous Appointments
1981-1985 General Medical Practitioner, Hospital
of Saihanba Forestry, Weichang, Hebei, PR China
1988-1989 Lecturer, Department of Anatomy, Medical School, Jiamusi
University, Heilongjiang, PR China
1989-1990 Visiting Research Fellow, Department of Anatomy and Histology, School
of Medicine, The University of Adelaide,
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
1991-1992 Research Assistant, Department of Human Physiology, School of Medicine,
Flinders University of South Australia,
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
1995-1997 NH&MRC Research Officer, Department
of Human Physiology , School of Medicine, Flinders University of South Australia,
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
1998-2001 Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Oral and Craniofacial Biological
Science, School of Dentistry, University
of Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
2001-2003 Research Fellow, Division of Neuroscience, The
John Curtin School of Medical Research, The Australian National University,
Canberra, ACT, Australia
2004- Senior Lecturer in Anatomy, Medical
School, The Australian National University, Canberra, ACT, Australia
Academic Qualifications
1981, D. Med. Chengde Medical College,
Chengde, Hebei, PR China.
1988, M. Med. Medical School, Jiamusi University,
Heilongjiang, PR China. Thesis title: "Adrenal blood vessels of the human
fetus".
1994, Ph. D. The Flinders University of
South Australia, Adelaide, Australia. Thesis title: "Projections and
chemical coding of enteric neurons in the guinea-pig small intestine".
1995, Translator in English and Chinese, National Accreditation Authority for
Translators and Interpreters (NAATI ),
Australia
Membership of Societies
Society for Neuroscience (USA), 1999-
International Society of Neurochemistry, 1991-1997
Australian Neuroscience Society, 1991- 1997
Australian Physiological and Pharmacological Society, 1991-1997
Gastroenterological Society of Australia, 1994-1997
Anatomical Society of Australia and New Zealand, 1989-1992
Awards
Outstanding Student Award (1980) Chengde Medical College, Chengde, Hebei, PR
China
Second Prize in Pathophysiological Competition (1981) Chengde Medical College,
Chengde, Hebei, PR China
Postgraduate Scholarship (1985-1988) Jiamusi University, Jiamusi, Heilongjiang,
PR China
Overseas Research Fellowship (1989-1990), Educational Commission of Heilongjiang
Province, Harbin, PR China
DRIF Award (1998-1999) Designated Research Initiative Fund (DRIF), University
of Maryland, USA
Young
Investigator Award (2000-2002) National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia
and Depression (NARSAD ), USA
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