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Dan Zhu

Chinese Academy of Sciences

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Bioengineering· 1 Cancer Biology· 1 Ecology· 1

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Organism:mouse· 2 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Research Focus:cancer & tumor microenvironment· 1 Research Focus:dimensionality reduction· 1 Research Focus:ecology & biodiversity· 1 Organism:human· 1 Assay:imaging· 1

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Anshu MalhotraiD· 1 shared Chih-Ming Ho· 1 shared Franklin ChieniD· 1 shared Haibo Jiang· 1 shared Hao Zhang· 1 shared Hongying ZhangiD· 1 shared Huai CheniD· 1 shared Irfan RashidiD· 1 shared

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Physical laws predict methane hotspots in global mountain waters

Dan ZHU, Irfan Rashid, Katey M. Walter, Shujuan Tong, Nabin Bhattarai, Xin Zou, Srijana Joshi, McKenzie Kuhn, Jianliang Liu, Haibo Jiang, Huai Chen, Ning Wu

The paper shows that methane emissions from mountain waters increase with elevation due to physical mechanisms, revealing these ecosystems as undercounted methane hotspots.

bioRxiv · Aug 6, 2026 · PreprintEcology

ONC206 demonstrates potent anti-tumorigenic activity and is a potential novel therapeutic strategy for high-risk medulloblastoma

Theophilos Tzaridis, Jingbo Liu, Franklin Chien, Anshu Malhotra, Dan Zhu, Isabella Gershon, Hongying Zhang, José E. Velázquez Vega, Matthew Schniederjan, Teresa Sposito, Peter D. Adams, Joshua E Allen, Varun V. Prabhu, Robert J. Wechsler‐Reya, T. MacDonald

This study shows ONC206 effectively kills medulloblastoma cells and extends survival in mouse models, supporting its potential as a new treatment for high-risk medulloblastoma.

Neuro-Oncology · Mar 6, 2026Peer-reviewedCancer Biology

Sub-voxel light-sheet microscopy for high-resolution, high-throughput volumetric imaging of large biomedical specimens

Peng Fei, Jun Nie, Juhyun Lee, Yichen Ding, Shuoran Li, Hao Zhang, Masaya Hagiwara, Tingting Yu, Tatiana Segura, Chih-Ming Ho, Dan Zhu, Tzung K. Hsiai

bioRxiv · Apr 18, 2018 · PreprintBioengineering