Affiliation: Department of Cardiac Surgery, Fuwai Hospital, National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China.

Dr. Xiao Chen is an associate professor at Fuwai Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences. She specializes in cardiac immunity and cardiovascular disease research, focusing on the regulation of immune cell function and its impact on cardiac inflammation and myocardial injury. Her main research areas include immune modulation after heart transplantation, inflammation mechanisms in heart failure, and aging-related immune imbalance in the heart. 

Utilizing epigenetics, immunology, and clinical sample analysis, she explores novel strategies to regulate immune responses. Dr. Chen’s research aims to reduce transplant rejection and myocardial damage while providing new targets for precision intervention in cardiovascular diseases. Her work has been published in leading journals such as Circulation, Cardiovascular Research, and the Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology.