The Airway Disease Section is delighted to welcome Professor Hsiao-Chi Chuang, Professor of Respiratory Therapy, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University, Taiwan and Visiting Professor with NHLI. This seminar will be chaired by Professor Fan Chung.
This seminar is hybrid, do join us in person at Guy Scadding or join on Microsoft Teams
Biography
Dr Hsiao-Chi Chuang is Professor in School of Respiratory Therapy at Taipei Medical University in Taiwan. He has an appointment in School of Public Health at Taipei Medical University and Division of Pulmonary Medicine at Shuang Ho Hospital in Taiwan. Dr Chuang was trained at prestigious institutions involved in state-of-the-art lung research for understanding the lung pathophysiology and cellular responses to inhalation of environmental/occupational pollutants.
Dr Hsiao-Chi Chuang is the head of Inhalation Toxicology Research Lab (ITRL). The overall aim of the ITRL is to understand the pathophysiology and repairing in pulmonary diseases. Specifically, the ITRL research interests are:
- Environmental lung disease
- Pathophysiology and therapy for lung disease
- Developmental biology of lung
Dr Hsiao-Chi Chuang holds research grants from the Ministry of Science and Technology of Taiwan, Ministry of Labor, and Ministry of Health and Welfare. He currently serves on the editorial boards of several respiratory and environmental journals. He has published over 180 scientific articles in international peer-reviewed journals.