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彭欣欣

彭欣欣 / Dr. Hsin-Hsin Peng

JobTitle: Associate Research Fellow

CurrentJob: CMCI

E-mail: josephine.peng@mail.cgu.edu.tw

Phone: 03-211-8800#3772

Education: PhD

Expertise: Natural products and age-related diseases; Platelet therapy for cancer metastasis; Immunology, Nanoscience, Aging and Cancer Metastasis, Disease Mechanisms

Education and experience

Education
PhD Department of Bioengineering, Pennsylvania State University, USA

1998 BSc Animal Science and Technology, National Taiwan University

Experience
2022- Associate Researcher, Center for Molecular and Clinical Immunology (CMCI), Chang Gung University
2011-2022 Assistant Researcher, Center for Molecular and Clinical Immunology (CMCI), Chang Gung University

Research direction

Investigating the mechanisms by which natural products and compounds regulate aging-related diseases
Elucidating the mechanisms by which platelets inhibit tumor metastasis and their potential as a therapy to prevent cancer metastasis

Selected research

  • Lee CM, Chang ML, Chen RH, Chen FW, Liu JC, Kuo SL, Peng HH*. Thrombin-activated platelets protect vascular endothelium against tumor cell extravasation by targeting endothelial VCAM-1. Int J Mol Sci 23, 3433, 2022. (*Corresponding author)
  • Peng HH, Huang PR, Young JD, Ojcius DM. Physical attributes of salivary calcium particles and their interaction with gingival epithelium. Biomed J 44, 686-693, 2021.
  • Peng HH, Wu CY, Hsiao YC, Martel J, Ke PY, Chiu CY, Liau JC, Chang IT, Su YH, Ko YF, Young JD, Ojcius DM. Ganoderma lucidum stimulates autophagy-dependent longevity pathways in Caenorhabditis elegans and human cells. Aging 13, 13474-13495, 2021