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Email: Jason_Sung@ms20.url.com.tw
Telephone: 02-27855696 ext 5011

* EDUCATION AND POSITIONS HELD

  • Bachelor of Science, Department of Microbiology, Soochow University, 1997.

  •  Master of Science, Institute of Molecular Biology, National Chung-Hsing University, 2000.

  •  Doctor of Philosophy, Graduate Institute of Life Science, National Defense Medical Center, 2004.

* HONORS

  •  Ph.D. Student Thesis Research Award, Graduate Institute of Life Science, National Defense Medical Center, 2004.

  • Outstanding Merit and High Scholastic Achievement to Medical and Pharmaceutical Research. Wang Ming-Ning Memorial Foundation, 2004.

  •  Postdoctoral fellow, Academia Sinica, Taiwan, 2005.

* RESEARCH INTERESTS

  • Structure-based designing of therapeutic applications on autoimmune diabetes

    Mainly focused on the structure of¡G

    ¡]1¡^Major histocompatibility complex¡]MHC¡^molecule, I-Ag7

    ¡]2¡^DAP kinase-related, apoptosis-inducing protein kinase 2¡]Drak2¡^

* SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

  1. Sytwu,H.K., W.D.Lin, S.R.Roffler, J.T.Hung, H.H.Sung, C.H.Wang, T.L.Cheng, S.C.Tsou, S.C.Hsi, and K.L.Shen. 2003. Anti-4-1BB-based immunotherapy for autoimmune diabetes: lessons from a transgenic non-obese diabetic (NOD) model. J.Autoimmun. 21:247-254.
  2. Sung,H.H., J.H.Juang, Y.C.Lin, C.H.Kuo, J.T.Hung, A.Chen, D.M.Chang, S.Y.Chang, S.L.Hsieh, and H.K.Sytwu. 2004. Transgenic Expression of Decoy Receptor 3 Protects Islets from Spontaneous and Chemical-induced Autoimmune Destruction in Nonobese Diabetic Mice. J.Exp.Med. 199:1143-1151.
  3. Sung,H.H., K.L.Shen, and H.K.Sytwu. 2004. Immunomodulation by decoy receptor 3: lessons from tumors to therapeutic approaches. J.Med.Sci. 24:301-306.