Curriculum Vitae

Yanhong Hou, MD, MBBS

Department of Ophthalmology
Experimental Ophthalmology
University of Cologne
Kerpener Straße 62
50937 Cologne, GERMANY
E-Mail: yan-hong.hou@uk-koeln.de

Visitor’s address: Building 13 (LFI), 4th floor

Scientific career

2015- Affiliated PhD student funded by China Research Council in Project 1 “Induction of transplant tolerance by antihem- and antilymphangiogenic therapies” in the DFG Research Unit FOR 2240 “Angiogenesis, Lymphangiogenesis and Cellular Immunity in Inflammatory Diseases of the Eye” at the Department of Ophthalmology, University of Cologne

2016- Affiliated PhD student funded by China Research Council in the Horizons 2020 research consortium ARREST BLINDNESS, funded by the European Union, an associated project of the DFG Research Unit FOR 2240 “Angiogenesis, Lymphangiogenesis and Cellular Immunity in Inflammatory Diseases of the Eye” at the Department of Ophthalmology, University of Cologne

2018- Affiliated PhD student in Project P1 “Induction of corneal transplant tolerance by anti(lymph)angiogenic therapy” in the DFG Research Unit FOR 2240 “Angiogenesis, Lymphangiogenesis and Cellular Immunity in Inflammatory Diseases of the Eye” at the Department of Ophthalmology, University of Cologne

Prizes and Honors

2018 ARVO (The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology) Foundation /Women in Eye and Vision Research Travel Grant