I. BRIEF INTRODUCTION

Prof. Meizhen CHEN

Professor inbiology

Tel: +86 0754-86503104

E-mail:chenmz@stu.edu.cn

EDUCATION

1975.9 - 1978.7: study at Tropical agricultural university

EMPLOYMENT

1978.8 - 1988: Teacher of Tropical agricultural university;

1997-12 - 2010-12: Department of Biology, College of Science, Shantou University, Shantou, China. Associate professor;

2001-present: Department of Biology, College of Science, Shantou University, Shantou, China./The Key Laboratory of Marine Biotechnology of Guangdong, Master tutor;

2010.12-present: Department of Biology, College of Science, Shantou University, Shantou, China. Professor.

AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIPS

a. Excellent teacher of Guangdong Province

b. Shantou city female accomplishment award of science and technology

II. RESEARCH

Research Interests

Bioactive compounds and functional food development

Research Grants Received

a. Science and Technology Planning Project of Guangdong Province: Seaweed compound Polysaccharides functional food development and key technology research and demonstration (Grant No.2013B020312005).

b. The Provincial Department of Research Cooperation Fund Project: Salicornia bigelovii and oil deep processing and industrialization research (Grant No.2010B090400461).

c. Science and Technology Planning Project of Guangdong Province: The preparation and integrated utilization of defective Gracilaria lemaneifromis and Porphyra haitanensis polysaccharide (Grant No. 2009B020312012).

Representative publications

1. Qunwen Pan, Meizhen Chen*, Juan Li；Researchs on antitumor function and mechanism of phycoerythrin from Porphyra Haitanensis；Biol Res, 2013, 46：87-95；

2. Chen Wei-zhou, Cai Shao-jia, LIiu Jie, Chen Mei-zhen*; Analysis and evaluation of the nutritional components of bredPorphyra crispata and Gracilaria chouae;Acta Nutrimenta Sinica, 2013, 35 (6 ):613-615

3. XIE Hao-gui, WEI Ming-qian, CHEN Mei-zhen*, WEN Xiao-bo，LIAO Xu-biao，PANG Si-wei; Synergistic Antitumor Activity in vitro of Polysaccharides from Three Different Matrices; Food Science, 2013, 34(15)：289-294

4．Mei-zhen Chen*, Hao-gui Xie, La-wei Yang, Zao-hui Liao and Jie Yu；In Vitro Anti-influenza Virus Activities of Sulfated Polysaccharide Fractions from Gracilaria lemaneiformis；Virologica Sinica, 2010, 25 (5):341-351