Pengcheng Han MD, PhD

Dr. Pengcheng Han obtained his MD from Beijing Medical University and his Ph.D. degree from the University of Utah. After his postdoctoral training at Hotchkiss Brain Institute, he worked as a senior research associate at the University of Calgary, and Barrow Neurological Institute. Currently, he is an assistant professor (research track) at Dignity Health St Josephs's Hospital and Medical Center in Arizona. Dr. Hans's research focuses on the study of neuropeptides, Alzheimer's disease, neurodegeneration, neuroprotection, and neuroimmunology. His other research project includes energy metabolism, mitochondria, and neural excitability in neurological disorders.