Chang Liu | Sport Medicine | Best Paper Award

Assist Prof Dr. Chang Liu – Sport Medicine – Best Paper Award

The School of Sports Science | China

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📍Current Position

Chang Liu is a distinguished researcher and a key contributor in the field of bioinformatics and molecular biology. With a ResearcherID of IWV-0879-2023 on the Web of Science, Chang Liu is a highly regarded expert with a strong focus on bioinformatics, pharmacology, and molecular nutrition. He has been an influential figure in both academic and applied research domains, often collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to address complex biological challenges.

 

📝Publication Achievements

Chang Liu’s research has had a significant impact, with a current H-index of 8 and a total citation count of 229, reflecting the substantial influence and reach of his work. Over the past decade, he has published 27 papers in prestigious journals, ranging from International Journal of Nanomedicine to Nutrients and Scientific Reports. Some of his most cited publications include his 2017 work on a dual-mediated liposomal drug delivery system, which has received 65 citations, and a 2019 paper on the inhibition of JAK-STAT signaling in progeria cells, with 49 citations.

 

🔍Ongoing Research

Chang Liu’s ongoing research focuses on the development of innovative drug delivery systems, particularly those targeting the brain. His projects involve the use of liposomal carriers to deliver therapeutic agents across the blood-brain barrier. Additionally, he is exploring the impact of various exercise modalities on elderly health, particularly through meta-analyses on resistance training and lipid profiles. His work often integrates advanced bioinformatics tools to analyze data and model interactions at the molecular level, showcasing a commitment to addressing both fundamental and practical aspects of biomedical research.

 

🔬 Research Interests

Drug Delivery Systems: Emphasis on liposomal and nanoparticle-mediated systems for targeted drug delivery.

Exercise Physiology and Aging: Studying how physical activity affects aging populations, with a focus on inflammatory response and metabolic health.

Bioinformatics and Molecular Nutrition: Utilizing bioinformatics to explore the interaction between diet, nutrition, and genetic factors influencing health.

Nanomedicine and Photocatalysis: Working with nanomaterials for applications in drug delivery and environmental health, such as the degradation of pharmaceutical contaminants.

🎓Academic Background

Chang Liu holds advanced degrees in pharmacology and bioinformatics, which laid the groundwork for his multidisciplinary approach. Over the years, he has refined his expertise by engaging in numerous research projects and publishing extensively. His academic journey has equipped him with a deep understanding of both experimental and computational methodologies, making him a versatile researcher capable of bridging theoretical and applied sciences.

 

🏆Scholarships and Awards 

Throughout his career, Chang Liu has been the recipient of numerous awards and scholarships that have recognized his contributions to science. These accolades are a testament to his dedication, hard work, and the high quality of his research output. He has been awarded research grants that have enabled him to pursue innovative projects in drug delivery and bioinformatics, further establishing him as a leader in his field.

 

🧬Bioinformatics 

Chang Liu is proficient in bioinformatics, applying computational methods to analyze biological data. His work often involves using bioinformatics tools to model molecular interactions, such as drug-target binding dynamics and protein-ligand interactions. This expertise has been instrumental in his research on targeted drug delivery and molecular nutrition, allowing him to interpret complex datasets and uncover new insights into biological processes

 

🌐Professional Associations 

Chang Liu is an active member of various professional associations, where he collaborates with other experts in his field. These affiliations not only keep him updated with the latest scientific advancements but also provide opportunities to share his work and gain insights from peers. He has presented his research at numerous conferences, underscoring his commitment to contributing to the global scientific community.

 

 📚Training & Workshops 

To remain at the forefront of his field, Chang Liu regularly participates in training and workshops. These programs focus on the latest methodologies in bioinformatics, nanotechnology, and drug delivery systems. By staying current with the latest advancements, he ensures that his research continues to be cutting-edge and relevant.

 

🎤Oral Presentations and🗣️Thought Leadership 

Chang Liu is a skilled communicator and has delivered numerous oral presentations on his research. These presentations have covered topics such as the use of nanomaterials in medicine, the effects of exercise on aging, and the role of bioinformatics in understanding molecular interactions. His presentations have been well-received by both academic and industry audiences, reflecting his ability to convey complex information clearly and engagingly.

 

🧑‍🔬Tasks Completed as a Researcher 

Data Analysis and Interpretation: Skilled in analyzing large datasets, particularly in the field of bioinformatics.

Experimental Design: Expert in designing and conducting experiments to test hypotheses related to drug delivery and nutrition.

Collaborative Research: Engages with interdisciplinary teams to address complex scientific problems.

Manuscript Preparation: Author of 27 scientific publications, contributing to his reputation as a prolific researcher.

 

🚀Success Factors 

Interdisciplinary Approach: Combines knowledge from pharmacology, bioinformatics, and molecular biology.

Commitment to Innovation: Continually seeks new methods and technologies to advance his research.

Strong Analytical Skills: Excels in data analysis, which is critical for his work in bioinformatics and molecular modeling.

Effective Communication: Proficient in presenting research findings to a wide range of audiences, from academic peers to industry professionals.

 

🧪Publications & Laboratory Experience

Chang Liu’s extensive publication record is complemented by hands-on laboratory experience. He has worked with various laboratory techniques, including spectroscopy, nanoparticle synthesis, and molecular biology assays. His laboratory skills are essential for his experimental work on drug delivery and nanomedicine. These skills also inform his bioinformatics analyses, as they provide a practical understanding of the biological systems he models.

 

🔍 Conclusion

Chang Liu has made significant contributions to the fields of bioinformatics, nanomedicine, and molecular nutrition. His diverse research interests and extensive publication record highlight his expertise and dedication to advancing scientific knowledge. Through his work, he continues to explore innovative solutions to some of today’s most pressing biomedical challenges. As he moves forward in his career, Chang Liu’s commitment to interdisciplinary research will undoubtedly lead to further breakthroughs and a lasting impact on the scientific community.

📚Publications

Arctium lappa L. polysaccharides alleviate oxidative stress and inflammation in the liver and kidney of aging mice by regulating intestinal homeostasis

          Authors:  Xueyan Jia; Haoming Liu; Guoliang Yin; Wen Xiang; Haotian Zhao; Xuan Zhang; Xue Tang; Xiangrong Cheng; Chia-Feng Kuo; Chang Liu et al.

       Journal : International Journal of Biological Macromolecules

 

Effects of 8 Weeks of Rhythmic Physical Activity on Gross Motor Movements in 4-5-year-olds: A Randomized Controlled Trial

           Authors: Qiaorui Zhou; Huixin Li; Ye Zhang; Yirui Zhao; Can Wang; Chang Liu

          Journal : Metabolites

 

The Effect of a Caffeine and Nicotine Combination on Nicotine Withdrawal Syndrome in Mice

         Authors: Zhe Chen; Naiyan Lu; Xu Li; Qingrun Liu; Yujie Li; Xiyue Li; Ximiao Yu; Haotian Zhao; Chang Liu; Xue Tang et al.

         Journal : Nutrients

 

Effects of Physical Exercise on the Microbiota in Irritable Bowel Syndrome

         Authors: Chunpeng Li; Jianmin Li; Qiaorui Zhou; Can Wang; Jiahui Hu; Chang Liu

         Journal : Nutrients

Xiaosong Gu | Food and health | Best Researcher Award

Assist Prof Dr. Xiaosong Gu – Food and health  – Best Researcher Award

ANGEL YEAST CO., LTD | China

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📍Current Position

Dr. Xiaosong Gu currently serves as a key researcher at Angel Yeast Co., TD, Yichang Hubei PRC, China (2023-present). His current focus is on advancing yeast metabolism and synthetic biology—two critical areas within industrial biotechnology. He is committed to driving innovation through the development and application of efficient gene-editing methods for industrial yeast, which hold great potential for improving bio-manufacturing processes. Dr. Gu’s expertise in synthetic biology and metabolism allows him to explore cutting-edge biotechnology solutions in industrial applications.

 

📝Publication Achievements 

Dr. Gu’s research excellence is reflected in his numerous publications, particularly in areas such as microalgae oil metabolism, yeast metabolism, and synthetic biology. His innovative work on galactolipid remodeling at the chloroplast membrane in response to abiotic stress in algae has earned him recognition in prestigious journals. Moreover, his groundbreaking findings on antibody modifications have led to significant advancements in biotechnology. Dr. Gu’s work extends to patents, including:

Strain expressing genetic engineering of single antibody against Citreoviridin (Application number CN201610325110).

A method for the preparation of genetically engineered IgG antibodies in Escherichia coli (Publication number CN106244612A).

 

🔍Ongoing Research

Dr. Gu’s ongoing research projects include exploring the regulation of abiotic stress responses in photosynthetic algae, with a special focus on algae biofuels and solar energy conversion. By utilizing algae as a model system, particularly Chlamydomonas reinhardtii, he is investigating ways to enhance biomass productivity and boost primary and secondary metabolism. His goal is to revolutionize the sustainable production of biofuels and improve the efficiency of solar energy harnessed by green algae.

 

🔬 Research Interests

Yeast Metabolism and Synthetic Biology: Dr. Gu is passionate about understanding and manipulating yeast metabolic pathways to improve industrial processes. Microalgae Biofuels: He has a strong interest in leveraging algae for sustainable fuel production and enhancing solar energy conversion efficiency. Phage Display and DNA Aptamer Screening Technology: Dr. Gu is skilled in using these technologies to facilitate protein-protein and nucleic acid-protein interactions, leading to the rapid detection of toxins and pathogens.

 

🎓Academic Background

Ph.D. in Biology from the Institute of Hydrobiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (2020), specializing in microalgae oil metabolism. Post-doctoral Research in synthetic biology from ZJU-Hangzhou Global Scientific and Technological Innovation Center (2021-2023), focusing on yeast metabolism. MSc in Biology from Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University (2016), specializing in small molecule antibody modification. BSc in Biology from Chuxiong Normal University (2013), with a focus on fermentation engineering.

 

🏆Scholarships and Awards 

National Encouragement Scholarship, China (2011). Excellent Graduate of Yunnan Province (2013). Merit Student Award, Chinese Academy of Sciences (2019).

 

🧬Bioinformatics 

Dr. Gu has gained considerable expertise in bioinformatics, using computational tools to analyze and interpret biological data. His knowledge of bioinformatics is critical for understanding complex biological systems, particularly in synthetic biology and metabolic engineering.

 

🌐Professional Associations 

Dr. Gu is an active member of several professional associations in the fields of biotechnology, algae research, and synthetic biology. His collaborations with fellow researchers have enabled cross-disciplinary innovation, particularly in algal biotechnology and industrial yeast research.

 

 📚Training & Workshops 

Dr. Gu has participated in numerous workshops and training programs, honing his skills in advanced biotechnology, antibody preparation, and gene editing. These experiences have equipped him with cutting-edge techniques essential for modern biological research.

 

🎤Oral Presentations and🗣️Thought Leadership 

19th Symposium of Algae Branch of Marine Limnology Society of China (2017): Presented his research on galactolipid remodeling in algae.

1st Sino-British Forum on Algal Biotechnology and Biological Resources (2019): Delivered a presentation on triacylglycerol biosynthesis in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii.

 

🧑‍🔬Tasks Completed as a Researcher 

Development of genetically engineered antibodies for rapid toxin detection. Implementation of phage display technologies for protein interaction studies. Advancing algae biofuel technologies through metabolic engineering.

 

🚀Success Factors 

His ability to integrate synthetic biology with biotechnology to address pressing global challenges. Innovation in gene editing techniques for industrial applications. A collaborative mindset that fosters interdisciplinary research.

 

🧪Publications & Laboratory Experience

Dr. Gu’s extensive experience in laboratory work has allowed him to contribute to several publications. His expertise ranges from the development of monoclonal and single-chain antibodies to the application of colloidal gold rapid detection kits for small molecule toxins. He has also spearheaded projects involving gene-editing in yeast and lipid remodeling in algae.

 

🔍 Conclusion

Dr. Xiaosong Gu is a forward-thinking researcher whose contributions span multiple areas of biotechnology, from algae biofuels to antibody technology. His innovative approach and dedication to sustainable solutions make him a rising star in the field of synthetic biology and industrial biotechnology. With his impressive academic background, groundbreaking research, and numerous accolades, Dr. Gu is poised to continue making significant impacts in food, health, and energy industries.

📚Publications

 

Establishment of Saccharomyces cerevisiae as a cell factory for efficient de novo production of monogalactosyldiacylglycerol

         Authors: Gu, X., Shi, Y., Luo, C., Cheng, J.

         Journal: Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts,

Biomanufacturing of γ-linolenic acid-enriched galactosyldiacylglycerols: Challenges in microalgae and potential in oleaginous yeasts

         Authors: Gu, X., Huang, L., Lian, J.

         Journal: Synthetic and Systems Biotechnology, 

    

 

         

Baodong Li | cerebrovascular disease | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Baodong Li – cerebrovascular disease  – Best Researcher Award

Cangzhou Hospital of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine, Hebei Province | China

Author Profile 

Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Education and Training

His academic journey began at the Department of Neurology, The Heilongjiang University of Chinese Medicine, where he earned his Master of Medicine in 2004. His early research focused on the molecular and pathological mechanisms in the acute phase of ischemic stroke, laying the foundation for his future contributions to the field. His dedication to understanding the complexities of stroke and brain repair mechanisms has been a driving force throughout his career.

 Professional Endeavors 💼

Academic Positions

In 2020, he was appointed Chief Physician of the Neurology Department at Cangzhou Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine Hospital. In this role, he has been at the forefront of integrating traditional Chinese and Western medical practices to enhance patient outcomes. In 2023, he furthered his impact by becoming the Director of the Hebei Province Key Laboratory of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine Neurorehabilitation. This position has allowed him to spearhead innovative research programs aimed at improving neurorehabilitation techniques and outcomes.

Contributions and Research Focus on cerebrovascular disease📚

Research and Innovations
Baodong Li is renowned for his expertise in translational medicine, particularly in the area of ischemic stroke. His primary research focuses on the molecular and pathological mechanisms during the acute phase of ischemic stroke and the processes involved in brain repair during the chronic phase. One of his notable innovations is the development of a modified histochemical staining technique, known as GIAO staining. This technique effectively distinguishes arterial and venous segments of brain microvessels, providing valuable insights into microvascular bed alterations in various brain disorders.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

His work has garnered significant recognition within the scientific community. He has published numerous influential papers in high-impact journals, such as “Adverse effects produced by different drugs used in the treatment of Parkinson’s disease: A mixed treatment comparison” in CNS Neuroscience & Therapeutics and “Comparison of the Efficacy of Different Drugs on Non-Motor Symptoms of Parkinson’s Disease: a Network Meta-Analysis” in Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry. His contributions have earned him a strong citation index, reflecting his influence and impact on the field.

 Impact and Influence 🌍

Community Impact

His research has not only advanced scientific knowledge but also had a profound impact on clinical practices. His work on the molecular mechanisms of stroke has led to improved diagnostic and therapeutic strategies, benefiting countless patients. Additionally, his role in integrating traditional Chinese and Western medicine has opened new avenues for holistic and effective treatment approaches.

 Legacy and Future Contributions 🔮

Future Contributions

Looking ahead, he continues to drive forward the field of cerebrovascular research. His ongoing projects, including the study of traditional Chinese medicine prescriptions on ischemia-reperfusion injury, hold promise for further advancements in stroke treatment. His leadership at the Hebei Province Key Laboratory ensures that future generations of researchers will continue to build on his pioneering work.