桑爱民，教授、博士研究生导师，曾任南通大学医学院常务副院长、南通大学附属医院副院长。
现任南通大学循证医学中心副主任、教育部临床医学类教指委委员、教育部临床医学专业认证专家、教育部高等教育教学专家、中国医师协会毕教委评估工作委员会委员、中华医学会医学教育分会临床教学工作委员会委员、中华预防医学会循证预防专委会常委、中国医师协会循证医学分会循证眼科专委会委员、中国医药教育协会医学模拟教育专业委员会委员、中国医院协会模拟医学专业委员会委员、江苏省医学会理事、江苏省医师协会理事、江苏省医学会职业病学分会副主任委员、江苏省医师协会职业病学专委会副主任委员、南通市医保研究会眼科专业委员会主任委员。
专著与论集：
1. Effectiveness of Panretinal Photocoagulation Plus Intravitreal Anti-VEGF Treatment Against PRP Alone for Diabetic Retinopathy: A Systematic Review With Meta-Analysis（一区6.055；Front Endocrinol (Lausanne).）
2. Fruquintinibinhibits VEGF/VEGFR2 axis ofchoroidalendothelialcellsandM1-type macrophages to protect against mouse laser-induced choroidal neovascularization（一区9.0； Cell Death Dis.）
3. Geniposide alleviates choroidal neovascularization by downregulating HB EGF release from RPE cells by downregulating the miR-145-5p/NF-κB axis（二区3.77；Exp Eye Res. ）
4. Brivanib, a multitargeted small‐molecule tyrosine kinase inhibitor, suppresses lase‐induced CNV in a mouse model of neovascular AMD（二区5.6；J Cell Physiol. ）
5. Involvement of Fra-1 in Retinal Ganglion Cell Apoptosis in Rat LightInduced Retina Damage Model（二区4.0；Cell Mol Neurobiol. ）
6. p21CIP/WAF1 saRNA inhibits proliferative vitreoretinopathy in a rabbit mode（三区3.7；PLoS One. ）
7. Regulator of G-protein signaling 1 promotes choroidal neovascularization in age-related macular degeneration（三区3.616；Ann Transl Med.）
8. TNF-α released from retinal Müller cells aggravates retinal pigment epithelium cell apoptosis by upregulating mitophagy during diabetic retinopathy（三区3.1；Biochem Biophys Res Commun. ）
9. Association between Retinal Vascular Geometric Changes and Cognitive Impairment: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis（三区3.077；J Clin Neurol. ）
10. Computer aided diabetic retinopathy detection based on ophthalmic photography: a systematic review and Meta-analysis（三区1.4；nt J Ophthalmol. ）
11. YAP via interacting with STAT3 regulates VEGF-induced angiogenesis in human retinal microvascular endothelial cells（三区3.7；Exp Cell Res. ）
12. Tissue factor induces VEGF expression via activation of the Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway in ARPE-19 cells.（三区2.367；Mol Vis.）
13. Inhibition of TBK1 reduces choroidal neovascularization in vitro and in vivo（三区3.1；Biochem Biophys Res Commun. ）
14. PKR promotes choroidal neovascularization via upregulating the PI3K/Akt signaling pathway in VEGF expression（三区2.367；Mol Vis. ）
15. Inhibition of RACK1 ameliorates choroidal neovascularization formation in vitro and in vivo（三区3.6；Exp Mol Pathol. ）
16. Expression of RBMX in the light-induced damage of rat retina in vivo（三区4.0；Cell Mol Neurobiol. ）
17. Up-Regulation of PKM2 Relates to Retinal Ganglion Cell Apoptosis After Light-Induced Retinal Damage in Adult Rats（三区4.0；Cell Mol Neurobiol. ）
18. Efficacy and effectiveness of anti-VEGF or steroids monotherapy versus combination treatment for macular edema secondary to retinal vein occlusion: a systematic review and meta-analysis（四区2.0；BMC Ophthalmol. ）
19. Andrographolide attenuates choroidal neovascularization by inhibiting the HIF-1α/VEGF signaling pathway.（四区3.1；Biochem Biophys Res Commun. ）
20. Upregulation of SYF2 Relates to Retinal Ganglion Cell Apoptosis and Retinal Glia Cell Proliferation After Light-Induced Retinal Damage（四区3.1；J Mol Neurosci. ）
21. Müller glia cells activation in rat retina after optic nerve injury: spatiotemporal correlation with transcription initiation factor IIb（四区3.1；J Mol Neurosci. ）
22. Involvement of transcription initiation factor IIB in the light-induced death of rat retinal ganglion cells in vivo（四区3.2；J Mol Histol.）
23. Association of angiotensin-converting enzyme gene 2350 G/A polymorphism with diabetic retinopathy in Chinese Han population（四区2.8；Mol Biol Rep. ）
24. Roles of Wnt/β-catenin signaling in retinal neuron-like differentiation of bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells from nonobese diabetic mice（四区3.1；J Mol Neurosci. ）
25. Light-induced retinal ganglion cell damage in vivo involves Dexras1 (四区2.2；Mol Vis. ）
主要科研项目和成果
主持省部级以上科研项目15项，省级教改项目10余项。
主持首批国家一流本科课程《整合式 PBL 课程》。
获省市科技进步一等奖、二等奖，新技术引进奖5项。
获省级教学成果特等奖1项、一等奖1项、二等奖3项、三等奖1项。