
Guan Penglin Assistant professor, Assistant Professor, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Xi’an Jiao Tong University
Research interests:
Multi-omics systems biology integrating the gut microbiome, genomics, metabolomics, proteomics, and nutrition.
Education and Work Experience:
2026/06–Present, School of Public Health, Xi’an Jiaotong University Health Science Center, Assistant Professor
2018/09–2025/06, Westlake University/Zhejiang University, College of Life Sciences Bioinformatics, Ph.D. (Direct-entry Ph.D. Program)
2014/09–2025/06, Wuhan University, Biology, B.Sc.
Academic and Research Achievements, Patents, and Publications:
Published 12 SCI-indexed papers. In the past two years, published 2 SCI papers as first/co-first author, including in internationally recognized journals such as Nature Communications. Participated as a core member in one international cooperation project funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China.
Representative Publications (# Co-first author):
[1]Guan PL, Yuan CD, Han MY, Fang YH, Yu CF, Zhao PP, Qian Y, Xia JW, Wei P, Liu CR, Yang MY, Xu W, Cheung CL, Xie SY, Zhou FS, Rong XL, Zheng HF. Genetically informed causal links between gut microbiota and bone mass: pleiotropy and metabolic mediation.Nature Communications. 2025 Nov 28.
[2] Qian Y#,Guan PL#, Hu J, Han MY, Fang YH, Wang WL, Khederzadeh S, Hou YP, Qiu MC, Gao JH, Yuan CD, Huang F, Karasik D, Cheung CL, Yang L, Wang Y, Zheng C, Bo L, Zheng HF. Proxied therapeutic inhibition on sclerostin and atrial fibrillation risk. Communications medicine. 2026 May 30
[3] Xia J, Xie SY, Liu KQ, Xu L, Zhao PP, Gai SR,Guan PL, Zhao JQ, Zhu YP, Tsoi LC, Stuart PE, Nair RP, Yang HQ, Liao YT, Mao K, Qiu MC, Ying ZM, Hu B, Yang ZH, Bai WY, Zhu XW, Cong PK, Elder JT, Ye ZM, Wang B, Zheng HF. Systemic evaluation of the relationship between psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis and osteoporosis: observational and Mendelian randomisation study. Ann Rheum Dis. 2020 Nov
Contact information:
Email:guanpenglin@xjtu.edu.cn
Address: Building 21, Hongren Building, Xi’an Jiaotong University (Innovation Harbor Campus), Qindu District, Xianyang, Shaanxi Province, China 710061