Assoc Prof Dr. Yuzhu Tan | Pharmaceutical Resources | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor at Pharmaceutical Resources ,Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, China

👨‍🎓He remarkable academic journey, extensive research contributions, and dedication to the field of psychology are truly commendable. Your wealth of knowledge and diverse skill set reflect a deep commitment to understanding and addressing critical issues such as bullying, inclusion, and socialization.

🔬 He successful completion of a PhD in Psychology, along with the numerous advanced courses and workshops, showcases your continuous pursuit of excellence and expertise in your field.

🏆 The awards and recognitions, including the First Place in the Poster Award at the University of Stavanger, underscore the impact of your research and the high regard it holds in the academic community.

Professional Profiles:

Education:

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yuzhu Tan has an extensive academic background in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), with a focus on research and development. He completed his Bachelor of Arts in Traditional Chinese Medicine at Hubei University for Nationalities in Enshi, PR China, from September 2005 to June 2009. He furthered his studies by obtaining a Master of Arts in Chemistry of Chinese Materia Medica at Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine from September 2009 to June 2012. Dr. Tan pursued his Ph.D. in Chinese Materia Medica at Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine from September 2013 to June 2017, focusing on the study of the chemical constituents of Valeriana jatamansi Jones and their biological activities. Subsequently, he engaged in joint postdoctoral training at Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Sichuan NewGreenMedicine Science and Technology Development Co., Ltd., Chengdu, PR China, from January 2018 to January 2021. His postdoctoral research involved quality evaluation on the stem and leaf of Ligusticum chuanxiong Hort and the discovery of vasodilatory active components. Dr. Tan’s academic journey reflects his dedication to advancing the understanding and application of Traditional Chinese Medicine through rigorous scientific research and analysis.

Research Funding:

Assoc Prof Dr. Yuzhu Tan has received notable funding and recognition for his work in the field of science and technology. In 2021, he was awarded the Outstanding Youth Science Fund Project of Sichuan Province (project number 2021JDJQ0040). Additionally, he has received support from the National Natural Science Foundation of China, with grant numbers 81703693 and 82373837, as well as the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation under project number 2019M653363. Dr. Tan’s research has also been funded by the Fund Project of Science and Technology of Sichuan (project number 2019052), the Key Fund Project for the Education Department of Sichuan (project number 17ZB0156), and the Chengdu Municipal Science and Technology Foundation (project number 2016-HM01-00457-SF). These grants and projects reflect his commitment to advancing scientific knowledge and his contributions to the field of science and technology.

Award & Honors:

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yuzhu Tan has been recognized for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of pharmaceutical sciences. Notable accolades include his participation as an Outstanding Student in the Training Course for Analysis and Application of Organic Mass Spectrometry held in Beijing, China, from May 16-19, 2017. He was also recognized as an Outstanding Student in the National Chinese Medicine Chemistry Training Course for the Young and Middle-aged Key Teachers, organized by the Higher Pharmacy Education Advisory Board under the Ministry of Education, held in Harbin, China, from July 23-27, 2017. Dr. Tan received the First Prize of Innovation Achievement and Excellent Paper Award at the 2016 International Forum of Pharmacy Students and 9th National Pharmaceutical Circles Forum, where he served as an Instructor at the China Pharmaceutical University, Nanjing, China, on November 8-9, 2016. Additionally, he was honored with the Third Prize of Conference Paper at The Fifth Annual Academic Conference of the Association of World Institutes of Traditional Chinese Medicine, held in Inner Mongolia, China, from July 20-22, 2016. Dr. Tan’s dedication to advancing pharmaceutical education and research is evident through his active participation and notable achievements in various national and international forums and conferences.

Publications:

Unlocking the hidden potential: Enhancing the utilization of stems and leaves through metabolite analysis and toxicity assessment of various parts of Aconitum carmichaelii

Interactions between gut microbiota and polyphenols: A mechanistic and metabolomic review

Therapeutic Effects of Valeriana jatamansi on Ulcerative Colitis: Insights into Mechanisms of Action through Metabolomics and Microbiome Analysis

Polyethylene glycol functionalized Fe₃O₄@MIL-101(Cr) for the efficient removal of heavy metals from Ligusticum chuanxiong Hort

Diverse alkaloids from the aerial parts of Aconitum carmichaelii and antiproliferative activity of costemline via inhibiting SIRT1/ROCK1/P-STAT3 pathways

Atractylodes macrocephala Koidz. volatile oil relieves acute ulcerative colitis via regulating gut microbiota and gut microbiota metabolism

Lignans from the root of Valeriana jatamansi and their biological evaluation

Review of lignans from 2019 to 2021: Newly reported compounds, diverse activities, structure-activity relationships and clinical applications

Interactions between polysaccharides and gut microbiota: A metabolomic and microbial review

Ajuforrestin A, an Abietane Diterpenoid from Ajuga ovalifolia var. calanthe, Induces A549 Cell Apoptosis by Targeting SHP2