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| Weihsu (Claire) Chen, Ph.D.
The Scripps Research Institute 10550 North Torrey Pines Road, MEM-L71 La Jolla, CA 92037 858-784-9638(phone) 858-784-9690 (FAX) e-mail: wcchen@scripps.edu |
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EDUCATION: October 2007 - Ph.D. Dept. of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA (USA) June 1999 - M.S. in Immunology, Institute of Microbiology and Immunology, National Yang-Ming Medical University, Taipei (Taiwan) June 1997 - B.S. in Zoology, National Taiwan University, Taipei (Taiwan) PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES: 2007 to Present - Postdoctoral Fellow, The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, CA, USA. (Advisor: Prof. James C. Paulson) 2003-2007 - Ph.D. program, Dept. of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA (Advisor: Prof. Leaf Huang) 2000-2003 - Project Manager, United Biomedical, Inc., Hauppauge, NY, USA 2000 - Research Associate, Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan (Advisor: Prof. Ming-Jing Hwang & Prof. Shie-Liang Hsieh) 1999-2000 - Research Associate, Institute of Microbiology and Immunology, National Yang-Ming Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan (Advisor: Prof. Shie-Liang Hsieh) PUBLICATIONS: Yan, W., Chen, W. & Huang, L. (2008). Reactive oxygen species play a central role in the adjuvant activity of cationic liposome. J Control Release. Epub 2008 May 15. Chen, W. & Huang, L. (2008). Induction of cytotoxic T-lymphocytes and antitumor activity by a liposomal lipopeptide vaccine. Mol Pharm 5(3), 464-471. Chen, W., Yan, W. & Huang, L. (2008). A simple but effective cancer vaccine consisting of an antigen and a cationic lipid. Cancer Immunol Immunother 57(4), 517-30. Yan, W., Chen, W. & Huang, L. (2007). Mechanism of adjuvant activity of cationic liposome: phosphorylation of a MAP kinase, ERK and induction of chemokines. Mol Immunol 44, 3672-81. Vangasseri, D., Cui, Z., Chen, W., Hokey, D., Falo, L., Jr. & Huang, L. (2006). Immunostimulation of dendritic cells by cationic liposomes. Mol Membr Biol 23, 385-95. Chen, W. & Huang, L. (2005). Non-viral vector as vaccine carrier. Adv Genet 54, 315-37. Review. Chen, M., Hwang, M., Chou, Y., Chen, W., Cheng, G., Nakano, H., Luh, T., Mai, S. & Hsieh, S. (2003). The role of apoptosis signal-regulating kinase 1 in lymphotoxin-beta receptor-mediated cell death. J Biol Chem 278, 16073-81. Chen, W., Lin, Y., Liao, C. & Hsieh, S. (2000). Modulatory effects of the human heat shock protein 70 on DNA vaccination. J Biomed Sci 7, 412-9. |
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