GENETICS AND GENOMICS JOURNAL

Biography:

Dr Hui-Fen Wu is a professor at National Sun Yat-Sen University (Kaohsiung, Taiwan). She obtained PhD degree from University of Texas at Austin, USA in1994; followed by postdoctoral work at University of California at Berkeley (1994-1996), she joined Tamkang University (Tamsui, Taiwan) as an Associate Professor (1996-2001) and professor (2001 – 2006). In 2006, she joined Chemistry Department of National Sun Yat-Sen University as a senior Professor. She has been served as editorial board member for many international journals and also served as the review committee for the expensive instrument center, ministry of science and technology. She obtained academic outstanding award (2016) and outstanding paper award (2014) from Taiwan chemical sensor society & the pride of the Nation Inventor & Academic Award (2012).To date, she has published 213 scientific journals, 16 book chapters, 7 patents and 253 conference presentation& speeches.

Research Interests:

Her research interest focuses on applications of nanomaterials for biomedicine including drug delivery and photo-thermal treatment of cancer and neuro diseases. She also has interests on the development of biosensors.