Nutrition and Health Academic Salon
 
time: 2024-03-22

Topic 1:Tackling Lupus and RA with dietary supplements-AhRagonists

Invited Speaker:Professor Charles Mackay

 

Topic 2:Unidirectional presentation of membrane proteins innanoparticle-supported liposomes

Speaker:Professor Wen Chen

 

Topic 3:Recombinant protein production by Saccharomycescerevisiae

Speaker:Professor Mingtao Huang

 

Topic 4:Fermentable carbohydrates and gut health

Speaker:Professor Bin Zhang

 

Topic 5:Extracellular vesicles drive tau spreading inAlzheimer’s disease

Speaker:Professor Zhi Ruan

 

Date:27th March 2024Wednesday

Time:  09:00-12:00AM

Venue: Dongtang Hall, No.13 Building, WushanCampus, SCUT

 

Invited Speaker:  Professor Charles Mackay

Ø Winner of the Chinese Government Friendship Award

Ø Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science,Immunologist

Ø Global highly cited scientist in Clarivate,Immunology

Professor Mackay is the originator and advocateof the “Nutrition-Gut Microbiome- Physiology Axis” theory, and he firstreported the immune regulatory function and mechanism of short-chain fattyacids, the intestinal microbiota metabolites of dietary fiber, providing thefirst evidence that intestinal microbiota metabolites can directly affect humanhealth in NATURE in 2009. He has many papers published in top academicjournals, including 1 paper in NEW ENGL J MED, 20 papers in Nature series, 2papers in Science, 2 papers in Cell, and >70000 citations, H index 119(Google scholar); Highly cited scientist in the field of immunology ofClarivate (2017-2023).