# Zhijian Chen

> Chinese American biochemist

**Wikidata**: [Q8070836](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8070836)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhijian_Chen)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/zhijian-chen


## References

1. [Source](https://medicine.buffalo.edu/alumni/events/distinguished-alumni-awards/past-recipients/2012/zhijian--james--chen.html)
2. [Source](https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2023/sept-chen-horwitz-prize.html)
3. [Source](https://molbio.princeton.edu/speakers/zhijian-james-chen)
4. [Source](https://labs.utsouthwestern.edu/chen-zhijian-james-lab)
5. [Source](https://profiles.utsouthwestern.edu/profile/29110/zhijian-chen.html)
6. [Source](https://www.hhmi.org/scientists/zhijian-james-chen)
7. [Source](https://www.nasonline.org/programs/awards/molecular-biology.html)
8. [Source](https://breakthroughprize.org/Laureates/2)
9. [Source](https://breakthroughprize.org/Laureates/2/L3848)
10. [Source](https://fnih.org/our-programs/powering-science/the-lurie-prize-in-biomedical-sciences/)
11. [Source](https://www.aaas.org/news/aaas-members-elected-fellows-1)
12. [Source](https://www.cuimc.columbia.edu/news/zhijian-james-chen-and-glen-barber-awarded-horwitz-prize-discovering-cgas-sting-pathway)
13. [Source](https://www.cancerresearch.org/william-b-coley-award)
14. [cGAS enzyme that senses self and foreign DNA](https://laskerfoundation.org/winners/cgas-enzyme-that-senses-self-and-foreign-dna/)
15. [Source](https://royalsociety.org/news/2025/05/new-fellows/)
16. [Source](http://www.nasonline.org/member-directory/members/20033190.html)