Anticancer and anti-inflammatory pharmacology of Chinese medicinal herbs and natural compounds.

Molecular basis and therapeutic strategies for drug resistant and metastasis of cancer.

Dr. Chengwei He is an Associate Professor of the Institute of Chinese Medical Sciences and State Key Laboratory of Quality Research in Chinese Medicine, University of Macau. He received his PhD in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from Sun Yat-sen University of Medical Sciences in 2000. Dr. He was a lecturer at Guangdong Medical College from 2000 to 2005. He obtained post-doctoral training at Harvard Medical School-Massachusetts General Hospital from 2005 to 2011, and temporarily worked in EMD Serono Research Institute at Merck KGaA thereafter. Dr. He’s current research interests include (1) Anticancer and anti-inflammatory pharmacology of Chinese medicinal herbs and natural compounds, and (2) Molecular basis and therapeutic strategies for drug resistant and metastasis of cancer. Dr. He has published over 110 SCI papers with more than 6000 citations and 3 academic book chapters. He obtained 5 China Invention Patents. His H-index is 39.