Yuxuan Du | Bio-Materials | Young Scientist Award

Dr. Yuxuan Du, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences WangJing Hospital, China.

Dr. Yuxuan Du is a dedicated researcher specializing in traditional Chinese medicine orthopedics and traumatology at Wangjing Hospital, CACMS. With expertise in intervertebral disc degeneration and discogenic low-back pain, Dr. Du has contributed to significant research, including projects funded by the National Natural Science Foundation and Beijing Natural Science Foundation. A recipient of numerous innovation awards, Dr. Du co-authored high-impact studies, such as cartilage endplate-targeted hydrogel applications in disc degeneration. Driven by innovation, Dr. Du blends ancient Chinese medical practices with modern scientific methodologies to advance musculoskeletal health.

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Education and Experience

Master’s in Traditional Chinese Medicine Orthopedics and Traumatology (2023–2026)
China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing, China

Bachelor’s in Traditional Chinese Medicine (2018–2022)
Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tianjin, China

Research Participation

National Natural Science Foundation – General Project (2023–2026)
Beijing Natural Science Foundation – General Project (2024–2026)
CACMS Excellence Program – Innovative Young Talents (2019–2022)

Suitability For The Award

Dr. Yuxuan Du is an outstanding candidate for the Young Scientist Award, given his exemplary academic background and research contributions in the field of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Orthopedics and Traumatology. Currently pursuing a Master’s degree at the China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences (CACMS), Dr. Du has an impressive record of both academic excellence and innovative research. His Bachelor’s degree in TCM from Tianjing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine further highlights his solid foundation in this domain.

Professional Development

Dr. Yuxuan Du is shaping the future of musculoskeletal health through groundbreaking research in traditional Chinese medicine orthopedics and traumatology. Key projects include exploring Bushen Huoxue Formula’s role in regulating extracellular vesicle miR-576-5p and endplate cartilage metabolism. An active contributor to innovative treatments for intervertebral disc degeneration and muscle-bone imbalances, Dr. Du bridges ancient Chinese remedies with modern advancements. Dr. Du’s collaborative efforts in hydrogel development and entrepreneurship competitions highlight a commitment to translational medicine and patient-centered solutions.

Research Focus

Dr. Yuxuan Du’s research focuses on musculoskeletal health, particularly intervertebral disc degeneration and its nutritional metabolism mechanisms. Investigations include the role of extracellular vesicles, engineered hydrogels, and Bushen Huoxue Formula in endplate cartilage improvement. Dr. Du also studies discogenic low-back pain through muscle-bone imbalance analyses, aiming to merge traditional Chinese medicine’s holistic principles with advanced biomedical engineering. The work contributes to innovative treatments, ensuring sustainable and effective patient outcomes.

Awards and Honors

Third place in the International Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition
Second place in the International Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition
Recognized among Beijing’s Top 100 Entrepreneurial Teams

Publications

Cartilage Endplate-Targeted Engineered Exosome Releasing and Acid Neutralizing Hydrogel Reverses Intervertebral Disc Degeneration

Fu-Shan Jaw | Biomedical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Fu-Shan Jaw, National Taiwan University, Taiwan.

Fu-Shan Jaw is a Professor of Biomedical Engineering at National Taiwan University, known for his expertise in electrical and biomedical engineering, especially in advancing cardiopulmonary resuscitation techniques and emergency care tools. He holds a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from NTU and has contributed significantly to academic research, authoring numerous publications on medical device efficacy, predictive tools in emergency care, and clinical safety. Over his career, he has been committed to improving patient outcomes and the interface between technology and medicine, making impactful strides in biomedical research and education. 👨‍🏫

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Education and Experience

Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering – National Taiwan University, 1992
M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering – National Cheng Kung University, 1985
B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering – National Cheng Kung University, 1983
Professor, Biomedical Engineering – National Taiwan University, 2010–Present
Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering – National Taiwan University, 1993–2010
Associate Professor, Electrical Engineering – National Taiwan Ocean University, 1992–1993
Teaching Assistant, Electrical Engineering – National Cheng Kung University, 1983–1985

Suitability For The Award

Dr. Fu-Shan Jaw, a distinguished professor in biomedical engineering with expertise in electrical engineering, is an outstanding candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Over his 30-year career at the Institute of Biomedical Engineering, National Taiwan University, Dr. Jaw has significantly advanced healthcare technology, particularly in emergency medicine and patient care. His pioneering work on assessment tools, triage optimization, and non-invasive devices has greatly improved patient outcomes and healthcare standards, cementing his reputation as a leader in his field.

Professional Development

Fu-Shan Jaw has actively pursued professional growth through interdisciplinary research collaborations, publishing extensively in peer-reviewed journals focused on emergency medicine and medical device evaluation. His work includes contributions to the understanding of the hypoxia-age-shock index in triage and the assessment of mechanical cardiopulmonary resuscitation devices. Jaw has continually integrated advanced techniques in his research, such as predictive analytics for pediatric trauma and COVID-19 outcome tools, keeping his expertise aligned with current clinical needs. His contributions make him a pivotal figure in the development of life-saving technologies in Taiwan and beyond.

Research Focus

Fu-Shan Jaw’s research focuses primarily on biomedical engineering and emergency medicine, where he investigates the development and clinical application of tools to improve patient outcomes in critical care settings. His work has delved into the effectiveness of mechanical resuscitation devices, triage indices, and novel predictive models for trauma and COVID-19 patient management. Jaw’s research seeks to bridge the gap between cutting-edge technology and medical practice, ensuring innovations contribute directly to emergency care efficiency and patient safety, particularly in Taiwan’s healthcare system.

Awards and Honors

Best Paper Award – Emergency Medicine Symposium, Taiwan, 2023
Distinguished Researcher Award – Biomedical Engineering Association of Taiwan, 2022
Outstanding Service Award – National Taiwan University, 2021
Innovation in Engineering Award – Taiwan Ministry of Science and Technology, 2020

Publications

Clinical, oncological, and prognostic differences of patients with subsequent skeletal-related events in bone metastases – Bone and Joint Research, 2024, 13(9), pp. 497–506 | Cited by: 0
The hypoxia-age-shock index at triage is a useful and rapid tool – American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2024, 83, pp. 154–155 | Cited by: 0
Utility of emergency department triage tools in predicting the outcomes of COVID-19 patients – American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2024, 80, pp. 209 | Cited by: 0
The FIB-4 scores in the emergency department to predict the outcomes of COVID-19 patients in Taiwan – Heliyon, 2024, 10(4), e25649 | Cited by: 4
Laparoscopic central hepatectomy: Feasibility and safety – Surgical Endoscopy, 2024 | Cited by: 0
Outbreak investigation of food poisoning attributed to Omphalotus japonicus using PCR-based sequencing – Hong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2024 | Cited by: 0
Safety and efficacy of a hybrid intravenous and oral diltiazem protocol for acute rate control in the emergency department – American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2024 | Cited by: 0
Corrigendum to “The hypoxia-age-shock index at triage is a useful and rapid tool” – American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2024 | Cited by: 0

Yuxuan Du | Bio-Materials | Young Scientist Award

Yuxuan Du | Bio-Materials | Young Scientist Award

Dr. Yuxuan Du, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences WangJing Hospital, China.

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Professional Development

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Awards and Honors

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