Zhao Li
Zhao Li
Assistant Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences, B.S., China Pharmaceutical University M.S., Shanghai Institute of Pharmaceutical Industry, Ph.D., South Dakota State University
Biography
Zhao Li, Ph.D., earned her B.S. degree in Pharmaceutics in 2006 from China Pharmaceutical University and her Ph.D. in Pharmacology from South Dakota State University in 2014. While at SDSU, her research focused on ischemic heart disease and diabetes-related cardiovascular complications. In 2014, Dr. Li joined Dr. Ferhaan Ahmad’s lab as a postdoctoral fellow at The University of Iowa. Their laboratory investigates genetic and genomic mechanisms of heart failure, with a focus on heritable cardiomyopathies and right ventricular failure secondary to pulmonary hypertension.