1. The action mechanism of FAS.
2. The relationship of animal FAS and body fat level.
3. Structure-activity Relationship of FAS.
4. Weight-loss activity for traditional Chinese medicines.
5. Chemistry of natural FAS inhibitors.
6. Structure-activity relationship of natural FAS inhibitors and optimization of lead compounds.
7. Anti-cancer and weight loss activity of FAS inhibitors.

B.E., Dept. of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shenyang Pharmaceutical University, Shenyang, China, from Sept. 1993 to July. 1997.
M.S., Dept. of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Liaoning College of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shenyang, China, from Sept. 1997 to July. 2000.
D.S., Dept. of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shenyang Pharmaceutical University., Shenyang, China, from Sept. 2000 to July. 2003.

B.E., Dept. of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shenyang Pharmaceutical University, Shenyang, China, from Sept. 1993 to July. 1997.
M.S., Dept. of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Liaoning College of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shenyang, China, from Sept. 1997 to July. 2000.
D.S., Dept. of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shenyang Pharmaceutical University., Shenyang, China, from Sept. 2000 to July. 2003.

Post-doctor, Dept. of Biology of Graduate School, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China, 2003–2005.
Lecturer, Dept. of Biology of Graduate University, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing , China, 2005–2006.
Associate professor, College of Life Sciences, Graduate University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China, July. 2006 to present.

Eximious Lecture of Graduate University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, 2006.
Excellent Teacher of Graduate University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, 2006.
3rd award of Beijing Science & Technology, 2008.

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