
Qingwen Xu, Ph.D.
Department of Cancer Biology, Division of Basic Sciences
Education & Training
Degree-Granting Education
2009 | Peking University, Beijing, CHN, PHD, Immunology |
2004 | Peking University, Beijing, CHN, MD, Medicine |
Postgraduate Training
2009-2014 | Research Fellowship, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN |
Experience & Service
Academic Appointments
Instructor, Department of Cancer Biology, Division of Basic Science Research, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2016 - Present
Research Associate, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Division of Basic Science Research, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, 2014 - 2016
Honors & Awards
2008 | GuangHua Prize, Peking University |
2008 | T Cell Research Lab Foundation Award, T Cell Research Lab Foundation |
Professional Memberships
Selected Publications
Peer-Reviewed Articles
- Cooper J, Xu Q, Zhou L, Pavlovic M, Ojeda V, Moulick K, de Stanchina E, Poirier JT, Zauderer M, Rudin CM, Karajannis MA, Hanemann CO, Giancotti FG. Combined Inhibition of NEDD8-Activating Enzyme and mTOR Suppresses NF2 Loss-Driven Tumorigenesis. Mol Cancer Ther 16(8):1693-1704, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 28468780.
- Xu Q, Zhang Y, Wei Q, Huang Y, Hu J, Ling K. Phosphatidylinositol phosphate kinase PIPKIγ and phosphatase INPP5E coordinate initiation of ciliogenesis. Nat Commun 7:10777, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 26916822.
- Xu Q, Zhang Y, Xiong X, Huang Y, Salisbury JL, Hu J, Ling K. PIPKIγ targets to the centrosome and restrains centriole duplication. J Cell Sci 127(Pt 6):1293-305, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 24434581.
- Wei Q, Xu Q, Zhang Y, Li Y, Zhang Q, Hu Z, Harris PC, Torres VE, Ling K, Hu J. Transition fibre protein FBF1 is required for the ciliary entry of assembled intraflagellar transport complexes. Nat Commun 4:2750, 2013. PMID: 24231678.
- Xu QW, Zhao W, Wang Y, Sartor MA, Han DM, Deng J, Ponnala R, Yang JY, Zhang QY, Liao GQ, Qu YM, Li L, Liu FF, Zhao HM, Yin YH, Chen WF, Zhang Y, Wang XS. An integrated genome-wide approach to discover tumor-specific antigens as potential immunologic and clinical targets in cancer. Cancer Res 72(24):6351-61, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 23135912.
- Wang X, Zhao H, Xu Q, Jin W, Liu C, Zhang H, Huang Z, Zhang X, Zhang Y, Xin D, Simpson AJ, Old LJ, Na Y, Zhao Y, Chen W. HPtaa database-potential target genes for clinical diagnosis and immunotherapy of human carcinoma. Nucleic Acids Res 34(Database issue):D607-12, 2006. PMID: 16381942.
Invited Articles
- Xu QW, Zhang Y, Wang XS. HEPA and PARSE: Systematic discovery of clinically relevant tumor-specific antigens. Oncoimmunology 2(3):e23249, 2013. PMID: 23802073.
- Xu Q, Chen W. Developing effective tumor vaccines: basis, challenges and perspectives. Front Med China 1(1):11-9, 2007. e-Pub 2007. PMID: 24557610.