Li Xun

Li Xun

M.D., Professor

Chief Surgeon, President

First Hospital of Lanzhou University, China

 

Specialty: General Surgery, mainly focusing on hepato-pancreatic-biliary surgery and endoscopy surgery.

Present Positions: Member of the Standing Committee of the CPC Committee and Vice President of Lanzhou University, Director of the Medical Department of Lanzhou University; President of the First Hospital of Lanzhou University; Director of Gansu Province Key Laboratory of Biotherapy and Regenerative Medicine; Director of the Gansu Provincial Engineering Research Center for Liver Repair and Regenerative Medicine Translation; Director of the Advanced Particle and Nuclear Medicine Technology Innovation Center at the First Hospital of Lanzhou University; Visiting Professor at the University Hospital of Lausanne Switzerland; Visiting Professor at University of Munich; Member Observer of ERAS Society (First in China).

Academic Titles: Chairman of Pancreatology Committee of Chinese Medical Doctor Association; Standing Committee Member of Digestive Endoscopy Branch & Head of of Endoscopic Surgery Group of Chinese Medical; Leader of the Endoscopic Surgery Specialists Group, Surgeons Branch, Chinese Medical Doctor Association; Member of the Guiding Committee of Clinical Medicine Teaching in Higher Education Institutions of the Ministry of Education; Member of the expert group of China Cancer Screening Standards and China guideline for the screening, early detection and early treatment of gastric cancer; Leader of the Hepatic-biliary-pancreatic Disease Group, National Digestive Medicine Professional Medical Quality Control Center; Vice Chairman of the 9th Committee of Gansu Association for Science and Technology; Head of the Technical Expert Group for Hydatid Disease Patient Treatment in Gansu Province.

Scientific Research: The main research direction focused on: the basic and clinical translational research of stem cell treatment of high incidence diseases in western China; Immunotherapy and pathogenesis of major and high incidence digestive system tumors in western China and health effects of exposure to typical heavy metals in western China; Digestive system early cancer screening and early diagnosis and early treatment platform construction. I have been selected for the world’s top 2% scientists for two consecutive years. I presided over 4 projects of the National Natural Science Foundation, 1 National High-end Foreign Expert Project under the Ministry of Science and Technology, and 8 provincial special projects. I have published 3 monographs in English and 15 in Chinese and obtained 2 national invention patents, 2 utility model patents, and 1 full-right computer software copyright as the first author, and have published more than 220 academic papers as the first author and corresponding author, 100 of which have been included by SCI.