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Yang Xiaotong
Life Science
Shanghai Normal University
Shanghai
Language: Chinese, English
Medicinal Fungi
Immunology
Metabolites
Polysaccharides
Molecular Mechanisms
Structure-Activity
Drug Development
Quality Control
Gut Microbiota
Health Products
Areas of Focus
- Isolation and identification of immunologically active metabolites from medicinal fungi
- Study of molecular immunological mechanisms and structure-activity relationships of fungal polysaccharides
- Development of new drugs and health products from fungi, establishing new quality control standards and production processes
- Study of the regulatory effects of fungal polysaccharides on gut microbiota and their mechanisms
Work Experience
- 2014-Present - Researcher, Shanghai Normal University, Institute of Microbiology and Immunology
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1999-2004 PhD: University of Hong Kong
- 2011-2014 Postdoctoral Fellow, Senior Visiting Scientist: Harvard Medical School BIDMC
Awards
- National Second Class New Drug (Team Core Member)
- National Drug Quality Standard (Team Core Member)
- National Education Commission Science and Technology Progress Second Prize (4th recipient)
- Shanghai Science and Technology Progress Second Prize (4th recipient)
- Shanghai Science and Technology Torch Award Second Prize (4th recipient)
