NEWS
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Miss Fanghui Deng (Freya) joined us as a Research Assistant. Welcome Freya! - Feb 2024​
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Dr. Zhao gave a talk titled "Potentiating the Bioefficacy of Polyphenols through Teaming Up with Functional Gut Bacteria" at the Plant Biology Graduate Program Seminar Spring 2024 Seminar Series - Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - 22 Mar 2024
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Dr. Zhao gave a talk titled "Chinese Sweet Tea – A ‘Sweet’ Remedy for Metabolic Disorders" at the first FSN Research Salon - Food and human health: metabolic disorders. - 26 Jan 2024
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Dr. Zhao gave a talk titled "Identification and Development of Evidence-based Chinese Medicine for the Treatment of Obesity-Associated Metabolic Diseases via Targeting Adipose Tissue Inflammation" at the RCMI annual meeting. - 2 Dec 2023
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Our work "Oral supplementation of Gordonibacter urolithinfaciens promotes ellagic acid metabolism and urolithin bioavailability in mice" led by Yang Yang was published in Food Chemistry! - 7 Nov 2023
ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES
Asia-Oceania Mass Spectrometry Conference 2023 (Jeju Island, Korea)
Keynote speaker & Session chair
- Dr. Daisy Zhao
An integrated approach with enhanced matrix removal for high-throughput metabolomics and lipidomics analyses
ASN Nutrition 2023 Conference (Boston, USA)
Oral Presentation - Dr. Daisy Zhao
Combined application of ellagic acid and urolithin-producing bacteria enhanced anti-obesity efficacy and phenolic bioavailability in diet-induced obese mice.
ASN Nutrition 2023 Conference (Boston, USA)
Poster Presentation - Ms. LEE Pui Kei
Investigation of the Anti-Diabetic Effects of Chinese Sweet Tea Leaf Extract and Its Fermented Product In Vitro and In Vivo
This Special Issue on Nutrients (IF: 5.9; JCR - Q1 (Nutrition & Dietetics)) welcomes authors to submit original research articles or reviews to address the health impacts of plant-based foods and their bioactive components on cardiometabolic disorders.
Special Issue Editor - Dr. Daisy Zhao
PolyU ABCT Research Postgraduate Symposium 2023
Poster Presentation - Ms. LEE Pui Kei
(Best Poster Presentation Award)
Investigation of the Anti-Diabetic Effects of Chinese Sweet Tea Leaf Extract In Vitro and In Vivo
PAIR Conference 2023
Poster Presentation - Ms. YANG Yang
(Best Poster Presentation Award)
Co-supplementation of ellagic acid and urolithin-producing bacteria enhanced anti-obesity efficacy and phenolic bioavailability in diet-induced obese mice
PAIR Conference 2023
Poster Presentation - Ms. LEE Pui Kei
(Best Poster Presentation Award)
Bioavailability of Schisandrin B and its interactions with 5-Fluorouracil in a xengraft mouse model of colorectal cancer
Botanical Symposium 2022
Poster Presentation - Ms. LEE Pui Kei
(Best Poster Presentation Award - 2nd Prize)
Bioavailability of Schisandrin B and its interactions with 5-Fluorouracil in a xengraft mouse model of colorectal cancer