Xiujuan Hao
Central South University, China
Biography
Xiujuan Hao has Graduated from the 4th Military Medical University in China and obtained an MS in immunology from the Academy of Military Medical Sciences and a PhD in Molecular Biology from the Institute of Oncology, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, She received Postdoctoral training at Brandeis University and a Research Fellow at Thomas Jeff erson Medical School. She received an MS in Computer Science from St. Joseph’s University. As an inventor, she had wrote 35 patent applications and about 10 have been issued in the past 5 years. She was the first to report the relationship between ICSBP and chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) and its role in controlling CML. She has engaged in the research and product development of biomarkers with immunoassay kits and lateral flow immunochromatographic strips; especially metabolites in methionine cycles such as S-adenosylmethionine (SAM), S-adenosylhomocysteine (SAH), homocysteine (HCY), methylation index and its indication in liver diseases, cancers and neurodegenerative diseases, etc.