Biography:
Dr. Elaine Leung is currently Professor at the Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Macau. She was recently awarded with the 2020 Young Qihuang Scholar of the “Tens of millions" talent project of the People Republic of China. Her main research direction is about the investigation of Traditional Chinese medicines (TCMs) for the treatment of lung cancer, particularly on the holistic modulation function of TCMs. She is also interested in applying multi-omics technologies for precision oncology. Her research results were published in Nature(outlook), Gut, JAMA Oncology, Nature Communication, APSB, Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Briefing in Bioinformatics, Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research, Engineering, Pharmacological Research, Antioxidants and Redox Signaling (ARS), Cell Death and Disease, Cancer Letter etc. She has already published over 172 SCI-E papers and owns 45 international invention patents. She also serves as the Deputy Editor in Chief of Pharmacological Research.
Title : Utilization of specific gut microbes and prebiotics for cancer therapy