Areas of Focus
- Computer-Aided Drug Design
- Traditional Chinese Medicine
Work Experience
- 2014-04 to Present: Director of the Degree Committee at Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- 2014-03 to Present: Director of the Academic Committee at Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
- 2005-03 to 2014-02: President of Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
- 2005-01 to 2014-03: Director of the Academic Committee at Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- 2004-08 to 2008-09: Party Secretary at Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- 1999-10 to Present: Academician at Chinese Academy of Sciences
- 1996-04 to 2004-12: Director at Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- 1988-06 to 1996-04: Associate Researcher, Researcher, Doctoral Supervisor, and Deputy Director at Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- 1985-03 to 1988-06: Visiting Scholar at Institut de Biophysique et Chimie Biophysique, Paris, France
- 1978-09 to 1985-02: Master's and Ph.D. degrees from Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- 1974-03 to 1978-08: Technician at Hunan Institute of Pharmaceutical Industry
- 1970-05 to 1974-03: Worker and Technician at Central South Pharmaceutical Factory (Hunan Shaoyang), Ministry of Chemical Industry
- 1968-10 to 1970-05: Squad Leader at Chengxi Lake Military Reclamation Farm, Huoqiu County, Anhui Province
- 1962-09 to 1967-08: Bachelor's degree from Fudan University
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1985-03 to 1988-06: Visiting Scholar at Institut de Biophysique et Chimie Biophysique, Paris, France
- 1978-09 to 1985-02: Master's and Ph.D. degrees from Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- 1962-09 to 1967-08: Bachelor's degree from Fudan University
Publications
- In silico ADME/T modelling for rational drug design, Kai-Xian Chen, 2015
- Combinatorial Pharmacophore Modeling of Multidrug and Toxin Extrusion Transporter 1 Inhibitors: a Theoretical Perspective for Understanding Multiple Inhibitory Mechanisms., Kai-Xian Chen, 2015
- In Silico target fishing: addressing a 'Big Data' problem by ligand-based similarity rankings with data fusion, Kai-Xian Chen, 2014
- Estimation of acute oral toxicity in rat using local lazy learning, Kai-Xian Chen, 2014
- In Silico Site of Metabolism (SOM) Prediction for Human UGT-Catalyzed Reactions., Kai-Xian Chen, 2014
- Combinatorial pharmacophore modeling of organic cation transporter 2 (OCT2) inhibitors: insights into multiple inhibitory mechanisms., Kai-Xian Chen, 2013
Awards
- Zhangjiang 'Leading Talent in Science and Technology' Award (2009): City-level
- 973 Program Outstanding Research Team (2008): Special
- Pudong Leading Talent in Independent Innovation (2005): City-level
- Outstanding Talent in Pudong Development (2003): City-level
- Top Ten Best Principals (Directors) in Shanghai (2002): City-level
- Ho Leung Ho Lee Foundation Science and Technology Progress Award (2001): National-level
- Outstanding Contributor to the '863' Program (2000): National-level
- Shanghai Science and Technology Progress Award, Third Prize (1999): City-level
- Chinese Academy of Sciences Natural Science Award, Second Prize (1998): National-level
- Chinese Academy of Sciences Natural Science Award, Second Prize (1997): National-level
- Top Ten Science and Technology Elites in Shanghai (1997): City-level
- Outstanding Young and Middle-aged Expert with Outstanding Contributions, Chinese Academy of Sciences (1994): Institute-level
- Outstanding Chinese Ph.D. Degree Holder, State Council Academic Degrees Committee (1991): National-level
- Chinese Academy of Sciences Science and Technology Progress Award, Second Prize (1985): Institute-level
