Graduate Student: Zhigun Zhou [Cindy] (Veterinary Science)
![Zhigun Zhou [Cindy]](../grad-photos/zhou3.jpg)
Photo taken at Yellowstone Park, 2010
About Cindy...
Biography:
I was born on March 29 in Hunan province, south of China. After graduating from
Central South University and getting my Masters degree, I came to WSU to
continue my PhD studies, majoring in veterinary Science. I really enjoy my
research and life here, and I also got married this August (2010) in Moscow,
Idaho to WSU graduate student Terry Wang. (Note: Terry and Cindy are both from
China, but they met last year at WSU.)
Education:
College of Life Science, Hunan Normal University, China
Bachelor's Degree in Biological Science & Technology (2002-2006);
College of Biological Science and Technology, Central South University, China
Master's Degree in Molecular biology and biochemistry (2006-2009)
Current research topic:
Role of Troponin I in cardiac muscle contractile activation
Other Interests:
I love travelling, reading and watching movies (Science fiction). I also like
cooking and baking when time permits. In the weekend, I always stay with my
family, or meet friends.
Major Advisor:
Dr. WenJi Dong
Year entered PhD Program:
Fall 2009
Contact email:
zzhou@vetmed.wsu.edu