He is an Adjunct Professor at Jining Medical University Institute of Precision Medicine, China. He received his M.D. from Tongji Medical University and Ph.D. in Biological Chemistry from Wuhan University in China. He is also a member of Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology and Society of Neuroscience. Dr. Zhiqun Tan has authored over 40 articles on various topics and has received several awards related to the field of neurodegenerative disorders. He serves as an editorial board member for several scientific journals.