Lisha Wang
Assistant Professor
E-mail: lisha.wang@ki.se
Visiting address: BioClinicum J9:20, Visionsgatan 4, 17164 Solna
Postal address: H1 Neurobiologi, vårdvetenskap och samhälle, H1 Neurogeriatrik Tjernberg, 171 77 Stockholm
About me
2023-present: independent line of research
Development of proteolysis-targeting chimeras (PROTACs) to promote degradation of toxic tau variants for Alzheimer disease
2019-2023: Postdoc
Investigation of protein-protein interactions between chaperone (Hsp90) and co-chaperone (FKBP51), and development of small molecules inhibiting this target
2014-2019: PhD
Pharmacokinetics, bioanalysis, and pharmacodynamics of active natural products on cognition
Research
Development of small molecules targeting protein-protein interactions to bring novel treatment for Alzheimer disease
Teaching
PhD course “Protein Metabolism in Health and Disease” (#2332) at Karolinska Institutet
Articles
- Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACOLOGY. 2025;998:177638Baidya ATK; Dante D; Das B; Wang L; Darreh-Shori T; Kumar R
- Article: ALZHEIMERS & DEMENTIA. 2025;21(3):e70091Gao Y; Wang L; Doeswijk T; Winblad B; Schedin-Weiss S; Tjernberg LO
- Article: BEHAVIOURAL BRAIN RESEARCH. 2024;471:115142Tao X; Zhou Y; Wang Z; Wang L; Xia T; Yan M; Chang Q
- Article: SCIENCE. 2024;384(6696):660-665Chen L; Karilanova S; Chaki S; Wen C; Wang L; Winblad B; Zhang S-L; Ozcelikkale A; Zhang Z-B
- Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY. 2024;270:116356Wang L; Kumar R; Winblad B; Pavlov PF
- Article: MOLECULAR NEUROBIOLOGY. 2024;61(3):1479-1494Wang L; Wojcieszak J; Kumar R; Zhao Z; Sun X; Xie S; Winblad B; Pavlov PF
- Article: FRONTIERS IN PHARMACOLOGY. 2022;13:824138Yan M; Jin S; Liu Y; Wang L; Wang Z; Xia T; Chang Q
- Article: JOVE-JOURNAL OF VISUALIZED EXPERIMENTS. 2021;(173)Wang L; Bergkvist L; Kumar R; Winblad B; Pavlov PF
- Article: JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD CHEMISTRY. 2021;69(7):2129-2137Wang L; Wang Z; Xia T; Cao F; Ye L; Pan R; Jin S; Yan M; Chang Q
- Journal article: ANNALS OF TRANSLATIONAL MEDICINE. 2020;8(6):356Tao X; Yan M; Wang L; Zhou Y; Wang Z; Xia T; Liu X; Pan R; Chang Q
- Journal article: FITOTERAPIA. 2020;141:104450Zhang M-D; Tao X; Pan R-L; Wang L-S; Li C-C; Zhou Y-F; Liao Y-H; Chen S-G; Chang Q; Liu X-M
- Journal article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES. 2020;21(4):E1460-1460Tao X; Yan M; Wang L; Zhou Y; Wang Z; Xia T; Liu X; Pan R; Chang Q
- Journal article: LIFE SCIENCES. 2019;234:116751Zhou Y-F; Feng L; Liu X-M; Tao X; Wang L-S; Zhang M-D; Wang Z; Chen S-G; Chang Q
- Article: FRONTIERS IN PHARMACOLOGY. 2019;10:1084Wang L-S; Tao X; Liu X-M; Zhou Y-F; Zhang M-D; Liao Y-H; Pan R-L; Chang Q
- Journal article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES. 2019;20(17):E4282-4282Zhou Y; Tao X; Wang Z; Feng L; Wang L; Liu X; Pan R; Liao Y; Chang Q
- Article: JOURNAL OF CHROMATOGRAPHY B-ANALYTICAL TECHNOLOGIES IN THE BIOMEDICAL AND LIFE SCIENCES. 2019;1112:24-32Wang L-S; Zhang M-D; Tao X; Zhou Y-F; Liu X-M; Pan R-L; Liao Y-H; Chang Q
- Journal article: FRONTIERS IN PHARMACOLOGY. 2018;9:902Ye L-H; He X-X; You C; Tao X; Wang L-S; Zhang M-D; Zhou Y-F; Chang Q
- Journal article: BIOMEDICAL CHROMATOGRAPHY. 2018;32(8):e4250Ye L-H; Zhao X-Q; Kong L-T; Wang L-S; Tao X; Wu H; He M; Chang Q
- Journal article: FRONTIERS IN PHARMACOLOGY. 2017;8:599Xiao B; Sun Z; Cao F; Wang L; Liao Y; Liu X; Pan R; Chang Q
- Article: JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD CHEMISTRY. 2017;65(20):4066-4073Wang L-S; Tao X; Pan R-L; Cao F-R; Feng L; Liao Y-H; Liu X-M; Chang Q
- Journal article: JOURNAL OF CHROMATOGRAPHY B-ANALYTICAL TECHNOLOGIES IN THE BIOMEDICAL AND LIFE SCIENCES. 2017;1052:19-26Cao F-R; Xiao B-X; Wang L-S; Tao X; Yan M-Z; Pan R-L; Liao Y-H; Liu X-M; Chang Q
- Journal article: FRONTIERS IN PHARMACOLOGY. 2017;8:101Cao F-R; Feng L; Ye L-H; Wang L-S; Xiao B-X; Tao X; Chang Q
- Journal article: JOURNAL OF ETHNOPHARMACOLOGY. 2016;194:913-917Ye L-H; Kong L-T; Yan M-Z; Cao F-R; Wang L-S; Liao Y-H; Pan R-L; Chang Q
- Journal article: JOURNAL OF ETHNOPHARMACOLOGY. 2016;188:39-47Feng L; Liu X-M; Cao F-R; Wang L-S; Chen Y-X; Pan R-L; Liao Y-H; Wang Q; Chang Q
- Journal article: JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICAL AND BIOMEDICAL ANALYSIS. 2016;125:329-338Feng L; Yue X-F; Chen Y-X; Liu X-M; Wang L-S; Cao F-R; Wang Q; Liao Y-H; Pan R-L; Chang Q
- Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICS. 2016;497(1-2):239-247Formulation of 20(S)-protopanaxadiol nanocrystals to improve oral bioavailability and brain deliveryChen C; Wang L; Cao F; Miao X; Chen T; Chang Q; Zheng Y
- Journal article: MARINE DRUGS. 2013;11(5):1492-1505Liu Y; Chen Y; Chen J; Zhang W; Sheng Q; Chen J; Yu W; Nie Z; Zhang Y; Wu W; Wang L; Indran IR; Li J; Qian L; Lv Z
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All other publications
- Review: ALZHEIMERS & DEMENTIA. 2025;21(3):e70048Wang L; Sooram B; Kumar R; Schedin-Weiss S; Tjernberg LO; Winblad B
- Review: CELLS. 2021;10(10):2596Wang L; Bergkvist L; Kumar R; Winblad B; Pavlov PF
- Review: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY. 2021;209:112915Wang L; Bharti; Kumar R; Pavlov PF; Winblad B
Grants
- A novel treatment strategy for Alzheimer disease by inducing protein-protein interactionsPetrus och Augusta Hedlunds Stiftelse
- PROTACs: A novel strategy for the treatment of Alzheimer diseaseStratNeuro Funding for postdoctoral researchers
- New treatments and diagnostics for Alzheimer´s diseasePrivate initiative "Innovative ways to fight Alzheimer´s disease - Leif Lundblad Family and others"
- Tore Nilsons Stiftelse För Medicinsk Forskning
- Åhlén stiftelsen
- Gun & Bertil Stohnes Stiftelse
- Stiftelsen för Gamla Tjänarinnor
- Karolinska Institutet Geriatrics Foundation
- Karolinska Institutet Research Foundation Grants
- Karolinska Institutet Loo och Hans Ostermans Stifelse
Employments
- Assistant Professor, Department of Neurobiology, Care Sciences and Society, Karolinska Institutet, 2025-2031
- Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Neurobiology, Care Sciences and Society, Karolinska Institutet, 2019-2021
Degrees and Education
- PhD, Cognitive Enhancing Effects and Pharmacokinetics of Cajaninstilbene Acid, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, 2019