2025-present Assistant Investigator, Chinese Institute for Brain Research, CIBR, Beijing, China
2021 – 2025 Independent Research Fellow, Chinese Institute for Brain Research, CIBR, Beijing, China
2017 – 2020 Research Scholar, Immunology Program, Sloan Kettering Institute, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA
2011 – 2017 Ph.D. in Neuroscience, Weill Cornell Medicine & Sloan Kettering Institute, New York, NY, USA
2007 – 2011 B.S. in Biology, Sichuan University, Sichuan, P. R. China
Lab Manager
M.S. in pomology, China Agricultural University.
Shanshan is in charge of lab management and accounting; she also assists PI with paperwork and organization.
Shanshan also manages and genotypes mice in the lab.
Assistant Researcher
Ph.D. in Department of Anesthesiology and Resuscitology, Shinshu University School of Medicine, Japan.
Hao previously worked in the Department of Anesthesiology, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University
He explores the immune regulatory mechanisms in cancer using methods such as flow cytometry, single-cell sequencing, and chemical genetics.
Assistant Researcher
Dr. Zhenzhen Guo graduated from the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, majoring in neurobiology.
Dr. Guo focuses on the neurodevelopmental basis study of cell-type-specific oncogenic vulnerability.
Postdoctoral Fellow
Dr. Yangfan Zeng graduated from Peking Union Medical College in 2025.
She focuses on neural development and neuroimmunology, employing a combination of molecular genetics and multi-omics approach to decipher their respective mechanisms and mutual interactions.
Graduate Student
Yixing Shi is a doctoral candidate of Peking Union Medical College, Class of 2020. She graduated from Hebei Medical University in Clinical Medicine.
Yixing Shi focuses on the origin of tumor cells and the mechanism of tumorigenesis in astroblastoma, a rare tumor of the central nervous system.
Graduate Student
Jialin Yu received his bachelor’s degree in veterinary medicine from Jilin University in 2020. Now,he is a Ph.D. candidate of Capital medical university.
Jialin is interested in bidirectional interactions between the nervous and immune systems in tumor microenvironments.
Technician
Wenli Sun completed her master's degree at Shandong University in the field of biological medicine, and her research primarily focuses on the pathogenesis of paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration.
Graduate Student
Zhuan Du is a master’s student (Class of 2023) at Soochow University, with a bachelor’s degree in Clinical Medicine from Henan University of Science and Technology.
She is currently visiting Wei Shi's laboratory for study and her current research focuses on the regulatory role of the peripheral nervous system in the development and progression of gastric cancer and its precancerous lesions.
Graduate Student
PhD candidate of Capital Medical University, Class of 2023. Bachelor of Clinical Medicine from Lanzhou University.
Jin Shucheng is currently visiting Wei Shi's laboratory for study and mainly explores the mechanism by which brain metastases interfere with meningeal lymphatic vessels.
Graduate Student
Jun Yin is a 2025-entry PhD candidate at Peking University.
She previously completed her Bachelor's degree in Biotechnology at Northwest A&F University. Her research centers on neuronal responses to inflammatory signals and synaptic plasticity.
Graduate Student
Jingyan Gu is currently pursuing his PhD at Capital Medical University, starting in 2025. He previously completed his Master’s degree in Surgery at Shanghai Jiao Tong University.
His research centers on the function and regulation of glial cells in inflammation of the central nervous system.
Technician
Yan Wang graduated from Hebei Agricultural University with a bachelor’s degree in Veterinary Medicine. She is responsible for laboratory mice management, genotyping identification and other related work.
Technician,
Zihan Zhang holds a Master's degree in Biology and Medicine from Hebei University.
Zihan Zhang primarily participates in research on immune cells in the circumventricular organs.
Graduate Student
Guo Penghui is a Class of 2023 Master's student at Capital Medical University, having graduated with a Bachelor's degree from Xiangya School of Medicine, Central South University.
Guo is currently visiting Wei Shi's laboratory for study and he focuses his research on the role of meningeal lymphatic vessels in the development of brain.
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