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Welcome Zhimeng Fan!

Portrait Zhinmeng Fan

Zhimeng Fan started his PhD in Vinay Swaminathan's Cell mechanobiology research group this year. His project will focus on extracellular matrix stiffness and remodelling effects on breast cancer dormancy.

Zhimeng Fan got his master’s degree from Tsinghua University in China. His project was about skin stem cells promoting hair follicle regeneration. After graduation, he worked as a research assistant at The University of Hong Kong for two years, with research projects mainly focusing on the influenza virus and Covid-19.