Brief CV:
EDUCATION
2005 Ph.D. in Biophysical Sciences and Medical Physics, University of Minnesota, USA
2002 Master of Computer Engineering, University of Minnesota, USA
1995 B.Sc. in Chemistry, Central China Normal University, P.R.China
INDUSTRIAL APPOINTMENT
2019.12 - present
Lead Scientific Officer, Wuhan United-Imaging Life Science Instrements Co. Ltd., P.R.China
Research Interests:
Magnetic resonance imaging and spectroscopy
Publication:
Book Chapters
Gruetter R, Henry P.G., Lei H, et al., “In-vivo NMR Spectroscopy of the Brain at High Fields” in “Ultra High Field Magnetic Resonance Imaging”
Lei H*, et al, Localized Single Voxel MR Spectroscopy, Water Suppression and Novel Approaches for Ultra-short Echo-Time Measurements in Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy: Tools for Neuroscience Research and Emerging Clinical Applications
Selected peer-reviewed Paper
Cherix A, Sonti R, Lanz B, Lei H* “In Vivo Metabolism of [1,6-13C2]Glucose Reveals Distinct Neuroenergetic Functionality between Mouse Hippocampus and Hypothalamus.” Metabolites 2021 DOI: 10.3390/metabo11010050
Lepore MG, Buscemi L, Hirt L, Lei H* “Metabolic fingerprints discriminating severity of acute ischemia using in vivo high‐field 1H magnetic resonance spectroscopy” J Neurochem 2020 DOI: 10.1111/jnc.14922
Dehghani MM*, Kunz N, Lei H “Diffusion behaviours of cerebral metabolites of the congenital portal systemic shunt mice assessed non-invasively by diffusion-weighted 1H Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy” NMR Biomed 2020
DOI:10.1002/nbm.4198
Lei H*, Preitner F, Labouebe G, Gruetter R and Thorens B, “Glucose transporter 2 mediates the hypoglycemia-induced increase in cerebral blood flow” J Cereb Blood Flow Metab. 2018 Jan 1: doi: 10.1177/0271678X18766743.
Larrieu T*, Cherix A, Duque Moreno A, Rodrigues J, Lei H, Gruetter R and Sandi C* Hierarchical status predicts behavioral vulnerability and nucleus accumbens metabolic profile following chronic social defeat stress” Current Biology, 27(14): 2202–2210.e4 (2017)
Berthet C, Xin LJ, Buscemi L, Benakis C, Gruetter R, Hirt L, and Lei H* Non-invasive diagnostic biomarkers for estimating the onset time of permanent cerebral ischemia” J. Cereb. Blood Flow and Metab. 2014 34, 1848-1855

