ZIXIN QIN
PhD Fellow

Education:
Bachelor of Medicine, Medical Technology, Guangzhou Medical University Sept, 2010 – June, 2015

Work experience:
Research Assistant, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Macau Jan, 2017 – 2018
Lab Technician, Clinic Laboratory, Guangzhou BaoRui International Medical Centre of Guangdong No.2 Provincial People’s Hospital Nov, 2016 – Sep, 2017
Lab Technician, Clinic Laboratory, Guangzhou Huangpu Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine Jul, 2015 – Oct, 2016

Publications:

1. Qin, Z.†, Huang, T., Guo, M., Wang, S. M.* (2022) Distinct landscapes of deleterious variants in DNA damage repair system in ethnic human populations. Life Science Alliance.
2. Li, J.†, Zhao, B., Huang, T., Qin, Z., & Wang, S. M.*. (2022). Human BRCA pathogenic variants were originated during recent human history. Life science alliance.
3. Sinha, S.†, Qin, Z., Tam, B., Wang, S. M. (2022). Identification of deleterious Variants of Uncertain Significance in BRCA2 BRC4 repeat through molecular dynamics simulations. Briefings in Functional Genomics.
4. Qin, Z.†, Kuok, C. N., Dong, H., Jiang, L., Zhang, L., Guo, M., Leong, H. K., Wang, L., Meng, G., & Wang, S. M.* (2021). Can population BRCA screening be applied in non-Ashkenazi Jewish populations? Experience in Macau population. Journal of medical genetics.
5. Zhang, L.†, Qin, Z.†, Huang, T., Tam, B., Ruan, Y., Guo, M., Wu, X., Li, J., Zhao, B., Chian, J. S., Wang, X., Wang, L., & Wang, S. M.* (2021). Prevalence and spectrum of DNA mismatch repair gene variation in the general Chinese population. Journal of medical genetics.
6. Tam, B.†, Sinha, S., Qin, Z., Wang, S. M.* (2021). Comprehensive Identification of Deleterious TP53 Missense VUS Variants Based on Their Impact on TP53 Structural Stability. International Journal of Molecular Sciences.
7. Chian, J.†, Sinha, S., Qin, Z., & Wang, S. M.* (2021). BRCA1 and BRCA2 Variation in Taiwanese General Population and the Cancer Cohort. Frontiers in molecular biosciences.
8. Zhang, L.†, Bhaskaran, S. P., Huang, T., Dong, H., Chandratre, K., Wu, X., Qin, Z., Wang, X., Cao, W., Chen, T., Lynch, H., & Wang, S. M.* (2020). Variants of DNA mismatch repair genes derived from 33,998 Chinese individuals with and without cancer reveal their highly ethnic-specific nature. European journal of cancer.
9. Bhaskaran, S. P.†, Huang, T., Rajendran, B. K., Guo, M., Luo, J., Qin, Z., Zhao, B., Chian, J., Li, S., & Wang, S. M.* (2020). Ethnic-specific BRCA1/2 variation within Asia population: evidence from over 78 000 cancer and 40 000 non-cancer cases of Indian, Chinese, Korean and Japanese populations. Journal of medical genetics.
10. Bhaskaran, S. P.†, Chandratre, K., Gupta, H., Zhang, L., Wang, X., Cui, J., Kim, Y. C., Sinha, S., Jiang, L., Lu, B., Wu, X., Qin, Z., Huang, T., & Wang, S. M.* (2019). Germline variation in BRCA1/2 is highly ethnic-specific: Evidence from over 30,000 Chinese hereditary breast and ovarian cancer patients. International journal of cancer.

Contact details:
Ph. +853 6275 9169
Email: yb87625@umac.mo

Current Affiliation:
Postdoctoral Fellow, Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center