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DEAN - PROF. YEN-HSU CHEN

Yen-Hsu Chen, Ph.D. , M.D. ,M.B.A.

Position Title:

  • Senior Vice President, National National Sun Yat-sen University
  • Dean and Professor, College of Medicine, NSYSU
  • Professor and Visiting Attending, Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital

Office: AD2002

Tel.: 07-5252000-2010

Email: infchen@gmail.com

Web Page: https://vpaa.nsysu.edu.tw/p/412-1019-23625.php?Lang=en

Education/Specialty

  • M.D., Ph.D., School of Medicine, Institute of Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University
  • Research fellow, Harvard Medical School, US
  • M.B.A., College of Management, National Sun Yat-sen University, Taiwan
  • Visiting scholar, Imperial College, UK
  • Infectious diseases, Dengue, Development of diagnostic kits and new drugs, Infection control, Management of hospital affairs, Molecular biology

Honors & Awards

  • Top 10 Super Most Valuable Player (Super MVP), Managers, Taiwan (2020)
  • Outstanding Research Award (KMU, Taiwan) (2003,2006,2012,2015)
  • Outstanding Teaching Award (KMU, Taiwan) (2005,2015-8)
  • Outstanding Principal Investigator, Clinical Trial in Taiwan (2020)

Courses

  • On Doctoring
  • Clinical Medicine of Host Infection, Immunity and Blood
  • Clinical Trial
  • Medical Research

Patents

  • Method for improving tetracycline-resistance of Acinetobacter baumannii  US 8,802,737 B2
  • Anti-bacterial infection, inflammation, and leukemia composition and use thereof. US 8,975,234 B2
  • 五味子甲素之用途 MOST 103-2622-B-037 -007 -CC3  104121680
  • 五味子素之用途 MOST 103-2622-B-037 -007 -CC3  105105459
  • 赤芝酮之用途 MOST 103-2622-B-037 -007 -CC3  105105458
  • 以血液玻尿酸數値評估登革熱病毒感染者之疾病嚴重度之方法MOST 107-2314-B-037 -087 - I651535用於預防或治療罹患登革熱所引起之發炎反應的用途 I717942
  • 新冠肺炎恆溫式圈環形核酸增幅法引子設計序列 Composition and methods for rapid detection of COVID-19 by loop-medicated isothermal amplification (US 63/031,14) 2020

Selected publication

  • Wilcox MH, Gerding DN, Poxton IR, Kelly C, Nathan R, Birch T, Cornely OA, Rahav G, Bouza E, Lee C, Jenkin G, Jensen W, Kim YS, Yoshida J, Gabryelski L, Pedley A, Eves K, Tipping R, Guris D, Kartsonis N, Dorr MB; MODIFY I and MODIFY II Investigators (Chen Y-H). 2017. Bezlotoxumab for prevention of recurrent Clostridium difficile infection. N Engl J Med. 376(4): 305-17. (SCI) (IF=96.2,2023)
  • Wang CY, Wong WW, Tsai HC, Chen Y-H, Kuo BS, Lynn S, Blazkov J, Clarri DK, Su HW, Lin CY, Tseng FC, Annie L, Lin CH, Tseng W, Lin HY, Connie F, Wong-Staal F, Chun TW, Liao MJ. 2019. Impact of anti-CD4 antibody UB-421 on HIV rebound after treatment interruption. N Engl J Med. 380:1535-45.(SCI) (IF=96.2,2023)
  • Hsieh SM, Liu MC, Chen Y-H, Lee WS, Hwang SJ, Cheng SH, Ko WC, Hwang KP, Wang NC, Lee YL, Lin YL, Shih SR, Huang CG, Liao CC, Liang JJ, Chang CS, Chen C, Lien CE, Tai IC, Lin TY. 2021. Safety and immunogenicity of CpG 1018 and aluminium hydroxide-adjuvanted SARS-CoV-2 S-2P protein vaccine MVC-COV1901: interim results of a large-scale, double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled phase 2 trial in Taiwan. Lancet Respir Med. 9(12):1396-406. (SCI) (IF=38.7,2023)
  • Thompson 3rd GR, Soriano A, Cornely OA, Kullberg BJ, Kollef M, Vazquez J, Honore PM, Bassetti M, Pullman J, Chayakulkeeree M, Poromanski I, Dignani C, Das AF, Sandison T, Pappas PG, ReSTORE trial investigators (Chen Y-H). 2023. Rezafungin versus caspofungin for treatment of candidaemia and invasive candidiasis (ReSTORE): a multicentre, double-blind, double-dummy, randomised phase 3 trial. Lancet. 401(10370):49-59. (IF=98.4,2023)
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