Welcome to Chen Lab @NCCU
We have moved to Coriell Institute for Medical Research and Cooper University Hospital, Camden, NJ starting in January 2023!
Contact: lchen@coriell.org; chen-xiaoxin@cooperhealth.edu
https://www.coriell.org/1/Research/The-Luke-Chen-Lab/The-Luke-Chen-Lab
https://gsbs.rowan.edu/research/faculty.html
https://som.rowan.edu/research/basicscience/molecularbiology/faculty.html
We work on the biology of the esophagus using mice, rats, zebrafish, pigs, human tissue samples, human cell lines.
We are physically located at the Julius L. Chambers Biomedical Biotechnology Research Institute, North Carolina Central University, Durham, NC. We are also associated with the Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, Center for Gastrointestinal Biology & Disease, Center for Esophageal Disease and Swallowing, Bowles Center for Alcohol Studies, @ UNC-Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC.
Member, Pathology & Translational Science program, BBSP, UNC-Chapel Hill https://bbsp.unc.edu/phd-programs/pathobiology-translational-science/
Member, Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center: http://unclineberger.org/members/luke-chen
Member, Center for Esophageal Diseases and Swallowing: http://www.med.unc.edu/cedas/staff
Member, Center for Gastrointestinal Biology & Disease: https://www.med.unc.edu/cgibd
Adjunct Professor, Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, UNC-Chapel Hill
President (2017-2019), OESO (World Organization for Specialized Studies on Diseases of the Esophagus, http://oeso.org/)
Durham is a part of the Research Triangle area of North Carolina where biomedical research is a big thing. We collaborate with other labs at UNC-Chapel Hill, Duke University, NC State University, EPA, NIEHS, etc.
Xiaoxin Luke Chen, MD, PhD
Glaxo Distinguished Professor of Biomedical Sciences
EDUCATION:
1994–1999 PhD, Biochemistry, Department of Biochemistry, Rutgers University, New Jersey
1985–1991 Bachelor of Medicine (MD equivalent), School of Medicine, Peking University Health Sciences Center (formerly Beijing Medical University), Beijing, P.R. China
1982–1985 Gaoyou High School, Gaoyou County, Jiangsu Province, P.R. China
POSTDOCTORAL TRAINING:
1999–2000 Postdoctoral Associate, Department of Chemical Biology, College of Pharmacy, Rutgers University, New Jersey
1991–1994 Resident Orthopedic Surgeon & Research Assistant, Arthritis Clinic & Research Center, Peking University Health Science Center, Beijing, P.R. China