Kai Jiao

Professor

Kai Jiao

Professor

Academic Appointment(s)

Medical College of Georgia
Department of Medicine

Administration
Department of The Graduate School

  • KAIJIAO@augusta.edu
  • (706) 446-5573
  • CA 4098

Education

  • Ph.D., Biology/Biological Sciences, G University of Iowa, 2000

  • MB, Medicine Beijing Medical College, 1993

Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year

  • GNMD 8060

    Genomic Medicine Seminar
  • GNMD 8051

    Translational Genom/Proteomic
  • GNMD 8052

    Func Geno & Prote Using Anml M

Scholarship

Selected Recent Publications

  • CHD7 regulates cardiac neural crest cell differentiation through SOX5-mediated self-activation, 2025
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Monoamine signaling and neuroinflammation: mechanistic connections and implications for neuropsychiatric disorders, 2025
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • The PKCι-β-arrestin2 axis disrupts SORLA retrograde trafficking, driving its degradation and amyloid pathology in Alzheimer's disease, 2025
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Alzheimer's disease and their implications in comorbid neuropsychiatric symptoms., 2024
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Androgen deprivation therapy exacerbates Alzheimer's-associated cognitive decline via increased brain immune cell infiltration., 2024
    Journal Article, Academic Journal

College Service

  • MCG COI Program Committee 2024 - Present

    Role: Committee Member
  • MCG Curriculum Committee 2023 - Present

    Role: Committee Member

University Service

  • University Promotion and Tenure Committee 2023 - Present

    Role: Committee Member
  • Augusta University Senator 2023 - Present

    Role: Committee Member

Professional Service

  • The Academy of Cardiovascular Research Excellence, AWARD committee 2024 - Present

    Role: Committee Member
  • NIH CDD study section 2025 - 2025

    Role: Committee Member
  • NIH CDD study section 2024 - 2024

    Role: Committee Member
  • NIH CDD study section (ZRG1-CDD 81) 2024 - 2024

    Role: Committee Member
  • CHARGE Syndrome Foundation basic research grant 2024 - 2024

    Role: Committee Member