1. 河南省高等学校重点科研项目，25A310011，2025/01/01至2026/12/31，在研，主持

2. 河南省重点研发与推广专项（科技攻关），242102311055，2024/01/01至2025/12/31，在研，主持

3. 中国博士后科学基金会，中国博士后科学基金第71批面上项目，2022M711050，2022/04/1至2024/04/1，在研，主持

4. 国家自然科学基金委员会，青年基金项目，82103514，2022/01/01至2024/12/31，在研，主持

5. 河南省重点研发与推广专项（科技攻关），202102310156，2020/01/01至2021/12/31，结项，主持

6. 河南省高等学校重点科研项目，20A350002，2020/01/01至2021/12/31，结项，主持

1. Huiru Yang, Zhen Wei, Yifan Song, Kexin Du, Nannan Yin, Hong Lu, Bingbing Li, Lili Hou, Panfei Xing, Liang Chen*, Chaojie Wang* and Songqiang Xie*. NUAK1 promotes tumor metastasis through upregulating slug transcription in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma. Cancer Cell International, 2023; 23 (1): 258.

2. Huishan Zeng; Huiru Yang; Yifan Song; Dong Fang; Liang Chen*; Zhijun Zhao; Chaojie Wang*; Songqiang Xie*. Transcriptional inhibition by CDK7/9 inhibitor SNS-032 suppresses tumor growth and metastasis in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma. Cell Death & Disease, 2021; 12(11): 1048.

3. Chen Liang; Bi Shuning; Wei Qiuren; Zhao Zhijun*; Wang Chaojie*; Xie Songqiang*; Ivermectin suppresses tumor growth and metastasis through degradation of PAK1 in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma. Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, 2020, 24(9):5387-5401.

4. Chen Liang; Bi Shuning; Hou Jiuzhou; Zhao Zhijun*; Wang Chaojie*; Xie Songqiang*; Targeting p21-activated kinase 1 inhibits growth and metastasis via Raf1/MEK1/ERK signaling in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma cells. Cell Communication and Signaling, 2019, 17(1):31.

5. Chen Liang; Pan Jingxuan; Dual cyclin-dependent kinase 4/6 inhibition by PD-0332991 induces apoptosis and senescence in oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma cells. British Journal of Pharmacology, 2017, 174 (15): 2427-2443.