Feng Zhang is a Chinese-American chemist, born on October 22, 1982. He holds the James and Patricia Poitras Professorship in Neuroscience at the McGovern Institute for Brain Research, and in the Departments of Brain and Cognitive Sciences and Biological Engineering at MIT. Zhang is also associated with the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard. He is well-known for his central role in the development of optogenetics and CRISPR technologies, which have significantly advanced the fields of genetics and neuroscience.
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Meaning of the name - Feng
wind, phoenix
Read Full Feng Name AnalysisOctober 22, 1981 Facts
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Feng Zhang belongs to the Millennials group.
Place of Birth: Shijiazhuang
Educated At: Theodore Roosevelt High School | Stanford University School of Medicine | Stanford University | Harvard University
Occupation: neuroscientist | biochemist | university teacher
Employers: Broad Institute | Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Awards Received: Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences | Perl-UNC Prize | Gabbay Award | Tang Prize | Clarivate Citation Laureates | National Institutes of Health Director's Pioneer Award | Edward Novitski Prize | Alan T. Waterman Award | John Scott Medal | Albany Medical Center Prize | Richard Lounsbery Award | Harvey Prize | Keio Medical Science Prize | Nature's 10 | Canada Gairdner International Award | Lemelson–MIT Prize
Astrology Analysis
Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.
Ephemeris for October 22, 1981
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 22, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 22, 2025 |
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| Sun | 29 Libra 12 | 29 Libra 33 | 13 Sagittarius 29 |
| Moon | 0 Virgo 23 | 12 Scorpio 33 | 26 Pisces 9 |
| Mercury | 20 Libra 18 | 22 Scorpio 16 | 10 Sagittarius 46 |
| Venus | 15 Sagittarius 15 | 10 Libra 58 | 27 Capricorn 44 |
| Mars | 0 Virgo 57 | 20 Scorpio 53 | 24 Virgo 59 |
| Jupiter | 22 Libra 28 | 24 Cancer 31 | 1 Scorpio 31 |
| Saturn | 15 Libra 12 | 26 Pisces 10 | 19 Libra 56 |
| Uranus | 28 Scorpio 35 | 0 Gemini 37 | 1 Sagittarius 14 |
| Neptune | 22 Sagittarius 45 | 29 Pisces 59 | 24 Sagittarius 10 |
| Pluto | 24 Libra 28 | 1 Aquarius 22 | 26 Libra 4 |
| Rahu | 26 Cancer 54 | 15 Pisces 53 | 24 Cancer 34 |
| Ketu | 26 Capricorn 54 | 15 Virgo 53 | 24 Capricorn 34 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Feng Zhang's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Saturn square Venus
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Mars square Mercury
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Mars square Mercury
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Venus
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 18 September, 2025
