Biographical Sketch: Yang Zhou, Ph.D.

Yang Zhou Headshot  

Yang Zhou, Ph.D., is a program director in the Division for Research Capacity Building, where she oversees the Institutional Development Award (IDeA) co-funding program​, and manages grants for the Centers of Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE) and the IDeA Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence (INBRE) programs.

Prior to joining NIGMS, Zhou was a health scientist administrator in the Division of Extramural Research Activities at the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute. Zhou received her B.S. degree in traditional Chinese medicine in China, and a Ph.D. in pharmacology and toxicology from the University of Louisville School of Medicine. She conducted postdoctoral research in cancer imaging at Purdue University and the National Cancer Institute.

To contact Zhou, send email to yang.zhou@nih.gov.

If you’re a reporter wishing to interview Zhou​, contact the NIGMS Communications and Public Liaison Branch.