Associate Professor Jiake Xu

Jiake Xu MD. Ph.D
Head, Molecular Orthopeadic Lab
Senior Lecturer
School of Surgery and Pathology
The University of Western Australia
Lab 2.28 M block 2nd Floor,
QEII Medical Center
Nedlands, WA Australia 6009
Tel 618 9346 4051
Fax 618 9346 3210
Email:

QUALIFICATIONS

MD	Guangzhou Medical College	1985
PhD	University of WA	1994
Postdoctrate	Stanford University	1998

Research Interests
Research interests are in gene discovery and molecular mechanisms of osteoclast functions and their intercellular communication with osteoblasts, which have significant implication in osteoporosis, Paget's disease and malignancy-related osteolysis.

Memberships
    American Society for Cell Biology
    American Society of Bone and Mineral Research
    Australian & New Zealand Bone and Mineral Society
    Australian & New Zealand Orthopaedic Research Society
    Australian Biotechnology Organization
    International Bone and Mineral Society
    International Chinese Hard Tissue Society
    Program Organising Committee for ANZORS Annual Scientific Meeting