Education

• National Dong Hwa University, Ph.D., 2007.01 Analytical Chemistry
• National Chung Kung University, M.S., 1991.06 Analytical Chemistry
• Chung Yuan University, B.S., 1987.07 Chemical Engineer

Research Experience

Sep 2014 – present

Professor

Tzu Chi University, Department of Medical Technology

Hualian, Taiwan, Taiwan

Research interest

1. Microbial Proteomics
2. Antimicrobial Studies
3. Toxicological Analysis

Statistics

RG Score: 27.11 (higher than 82.5% of ResearchGate members)

Publications : 32

Reads: 2,526

Citations: 425

Skills

Mass Spectrometry, Antimicrobials, Clinical Laboratory Analysis

Book Chapters

Shobha Devi, Anren Hu, Yen-Peng Ho: Sample Preparation Methods for the Rapid MS Analysis of Microorganisms. Applications of Mass Spectrometry in Microbiology, 01/2016; , ISBN: 978-3-319-26068-6

Journal Publications

1. Chien-Yu Lin, Pau-Chung Chen, Chia-Jung Hsieh, Chao-Yu Chen, Anren Hu, Fung-Chang Sung, Hui-Ling Lee* & Ta-Chen Su* (2017, Mar), Positive Association between Urinary Concentration of Phthalate Metabolites and Oxidation of DNA and Lipid in Adolescents and Young Adults, Scientific Reports, 7:44318, DOI: 10.1038/srep44318 (SCI, IF=4.259, 10/63, MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES)

2. Ji-Yuan Liang, Jun-Yun Wu, Ming-Yeh Yang, Anren Hu, Liang-Yu Chen* (2016, Oct). Photo-catalytic Polymerization of Catechin Molecules in Alkaline Aqueous. Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B: Biology, 165, 115-120 (SCI, IF=2.121, 47/73, BIOPHYSICS)

3. Hoi-Lung Tsang, Jui-Lin Huang, Yu-Hsuan Lin, Kai-Fa Huang, Pei-Luen Lu, Guang-Huey Lin, Aye Aye Khine, Anren Hu, and Hao-Ping Chen* (2016, Nov). Borneol Dehydrogenase from Pseudomonas sp. Strain TCU-HL1 Catalyzes the Oxidation of (+)-Borneol and Its Isomers to Camphor, Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 82, 6378-6385 (SCI, IF=3.807, 33/160, BIOTECHNOLOGY & APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY)

4. Chun-Chieh Tseng*, Yun-Hsuan Tsai, Anren Hu, Je-Wen Liou, Kai-Chih Chang, Hsin-Hou Chang (2016, Oct). Altered susceptibility to the bactericidal effect of photocatalytic oxidation by TiO2 is related to colistin resistance development in Acinetobacter baumannii. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 100, 8549-8561 (SCI, IF=3.420, 44/160, biotechnology & applied microbiology)

5. Chien-Yu Lin, Chia-Jung Hsieh, Shyh-Chyi Lo, Pau-Chung Chen, Pao-Ling Torng, Anren Hu, Fung-Chang Sung, Ta-Chen Sue* (2016, Apr). Positive association between concentration of phthalate metabolites in urine and microparticles in adolescents and young adults. Environment International, 92- 93, 157-164. (SCI, IF= 7.088, 7/229, Environmental Scienses)

6. Huei-Ru Lin, Anren Hu, Meng-Jiun Lai, Chih-Wei Chiang, Chao-Chuan Liao, Kai-Chih Chang* (2016, Dec). Rapid and sensitive detection of carbapenemase activity in Acinetobacter baumannii using superficially porous liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry, Journal of Microbiology Immunology and Infection, 49, 910-917 (SCI, IF=2.973, 50/125, MICROBIOLOGY)

7. P. Muralidhar Reddy, K. Shanker, V. Srinivas, E. Ravi Krishna, R. Rohini, G. Srikanth, Anren Hu* and V. Ravinder* (2015, Jan). Hydrolysis of Letrozole catalyzed by macrocyclic rhodium (I) Schiff-base complexes, Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular And Biomolecular Spectroscopy, 139, 43-48. (SCI, IF=2. 536, 12/42, SPECTROSCOPY) MOST 103-2113-M-320-001.

8. Madhusudhan Alle, Bhagavanth Reddy Gangapuram, Venkatesham Maragoni , Veerabhadram Guttena , Ming-Yeh Yang, Anren Hu*, Surya S Singh* (2014, Feb). Efficient pH dependent drug delivery to target cancer cells by gold nanoparticles capped with carboxymethyl chitosan, International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 15, 8216-8234. (SCI, IF=3.226, 54/166, MULTIDISCIPLINARY CHEMISTRY) NSC 100-2113-M-130-001-MY2.

9. Li-Kuang Chen, Yu-Lin Liu, Anren Hu, Kai-Chih Chang, Nien-Tsung Lin, Meng-Jiun Lai and Chun-Chieh Tseng *(2013,Jul). Potential of bacteriophage phiAB2 as an environmental biocontrol agent for the control of multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii. BMC Microbiology, 13, 154-164. (SCI, IF=2.644, 60/125, MICROBIOLOGY). NSC 98-2113-M-320-002-MY2.

10. Huei-Ru Lin*, Ka-Ian Choi, Tzu-Chieh Lin, Anren Hu (2013, Jun). Simultaneous quantification of amphetamine, opiates, ketamine and relative metabolites in urine for confirmatory analysis by liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry. Journal of Chromatography B, 929, 133-41. (SCI, IF=2.603, 28/76, ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY). NSC 100-2113-M-130-001-MY2.

11. Chih-Jui Chang, Jyun-Han Lin, Kai-Chih Chang, Meng-Jiun Lai, Rondla Rohini, Anren Hu* (2013, Feb). Diagnosis of β-Lactam Resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii Using Shotgun Proteomics and LC-Nano-Electrospray Ionization Ion Trap Mass Spectrometry. Analytical Chemistry, 85, 2802–2808. (SCI, IF=6.320, 4/76, ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY). NSC 98-2113-M-320-002-MY2.

12. Liang-Yu Chen*, Anren Hu, Chih-Jui Chang* (2013, Feb). The Degradation Mechanism of Toxic Atractyloside in Herbal Medicines by Decoction. Molecules, 18, 2018-2028. (SCI, IF=2.861, 17/59, ORGANIC CHEMISTRY). NSC 100-2113-M-130-001-MY2.

13. Meng-Jiun Lai, Po-Chi Soo, Nien-Tsung Lin, Anren Hu, You-Jie Chen, Li-Kuang Chen, Kai-Chih Chang* (2013, Apr). Identification and characterisation of the putative phage-related endolysins through full genome sequence analysis in Acinetobacter baumannii ATCC 17978. International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents. 42, 141–148. (SCI, IF=4.307, 35/257, PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY).

14. Chien-Hua Chu, Chi-Ming Chiu, Anren Hu, Hui-Chung Wu, Shu-Ping Ye, Kuo-Chieh Ho*, And Liang-Yu Chen* (2012, Jun). Toxicity Attenuation of Atractyloside in Traditional Chinese Medicinal Herbs after Hydrothermal Processing. Botanical Studies, 53, 459-465. (SCI, IF=1.452, 95/212, PLANT SCIENCES). NSC 100-2113-M-130-001-MY2.

15. Puchakayala Muralidhar Reddy, Rondla Rohini, Edulla Ravi Krishna, Anren Hu*, Vadde Ravinder* (2012, Mar). Synthesis, Spectral and Antibacterial Studies of Copper(II) Tetraaza Macrocyclic Complexes. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 13, 4982-4992. (SCI, IF=3.226, 54/166, MULTIDISCIPLINARY CHEMISTRY). NSC 100-2113-M-130-001-MY2.

16. Rondla Rohini, P. Muralidhar Reddy, Kanne Shanker, Kodipelli Kanthaiah, Vadde Ravinder* and Anren Hu* (2011, Jul). Synthesis of Mono, Bis-2-(2-Arylideneaminophenyl)Indole Azomethines as Potential Antimicrobial Agents. Archives of Pharmacal Research, 34, 1077-1084. (SCI, IF=2.242, 180/261, PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY). NSC 98-2113-M-320-002-MY2.

17. Geeta Budige, P. Muralidhar Reddy, K. Shobha Rani, Anren Hu* and Vadde Ravinder* (2011, Feb). Synthesis, Characterization and Biological Evaluation of Mononuclear Co(II), Ni(II), Cu(II) and Pd(II) Complexes with New N2O2 Schiff base Ligands. Chemical & Pharmaceutical Bulletin, 59, 166-171. (SCI, IF=1.133, 115/166, MULTIDISCIPLINARY CHEMISTRY). NSC 98-2113-M-320-002-MY2.

18. Kai-Chih Chang, Nien-Tsung Lin, Anren Hu, Yu-Shan Lin, Li-Kuang Chen, Meng-Jiun Lai* (2011, Jan). Genomic Analysis of Bacteriophage ϕAB1, a ϕKMV-like Virus Infecting Multidrug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii. Genomics, 97,249-255. (SCI, IF=2.801, 57/160, BIOTECHNOLOGY & APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY). NSC 98-2113-M-320-002-MY2.

19. Meng-Jiun Lai, Nien-Tsung Lin, Anren Hu, Po-Chi Soo, Li-Kuang Chen, Long-Hui Chen and Kai-Chih Chang* (2011, Jan). Antibacterial activity of Acinetobacter baumannii phage ϕAB2 endolysin (LysAB2) against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 90, 529-539. (SCI, IF=3.376, 41/161, BIOTECHNOLOGY & APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY). NSC 98-2113-M-320-002-MY2.

20. Rondla Rohini, P. Muralidhar Reddy, Kanne Shanker, Anren Hu*, Vadde Ravinder* (2010, Mar). Antimicrobial study of newly synthesized 6-substituted indolo[1,2-c]quinazolines. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 45, 1200-1205.. (SCI, IF=4.519, 4/60, MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY). NSC 98-2113-M-320-002-MY2.

21. Rondla Rohini, P. Muralidhar Reddy, Kanne Shanker, Anren Hu*, Vadde Ravinder* (2010, Feb). Synthesis of Some New Mono, Bis-Indolo[1,2-c]quinazolines-Evaluation of their Antimicrobial Studies. Journal of the Brazilian Chemical Society, 21, 897-904. (SCI, IF=1.198, 114/166, MULTIDISCIPLINARY CHEMISTRY). NSC 98-2113-M-320-002-MY2.

22. Anren Hu, Pei-Jen Tsai, and Yen-Peng Ho* (2007, May). Identifying bacterial species using CE-MS and SEQUEST with an empirical scoring function. Electrophoresis, 25, 1387-1392. (SCI, IF=2.744, 24/76, ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY).

23. Alan A.-L. Lo, Anren Hu, Yen-Peng Ho* (2006, Aug). Identification of microbial mixtures by LC-selective proteotypic-peptide analysis (SPA). Journal of Mass Spectrometry, 41, 1049-1060. (SCI, IF=2.381, 6/43, SPECTROSCOPY).

24. Anren Hu, Cheng-Tung Chen, Pei-Jen Tsai, and Yen-Peng Ho* (2006, Jul). Using Capillary Electrophoresis-Selective Tandem Mass Spectrometry to Identify Pathogens in Clinical Samples. Analytical Chemistry, 78, 5124-5133. (SCI, IF=6.320, 4/76, ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY).

25. Anren Hu, Pei-Jen Tsai, and Yen-Peng Ho* (2005, Mar). Identification of Microbial Mixtures by Capillary Electrophoresis/Selective Tandem Mass Spectrometry. Analytical Chemistry, 77, 1488-1495. (SCI, IF=6.320, 4/76, ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY).

26. Yeh-Fu Lee, Pi-Shih Lo, Yueh-Jan Wang, Anren Hu, Hwei-Hsien Chen* (2005, Feb). Neonatal toluene exposure alters N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor subunit expression in the hippocampus and cerebellum in juvenile rats. Neuropharmacology, 48,195-203. (SCI, IF=50.12, 24/257, PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY).

27. Lua AC*, Lin HR, Tseng YT, Hu AR and Yeh PC, (2003, Sep). Profiles of urine samples from participants at rave party in Taiwan: prevalence of ketamine and MDMA abuse. Forensic Science International, 136, 47-51. (SCI, IF=1.989, 5/15, LEGAL MEDICINE).

28. Lua AC*, Hu AR, Lin BF, Yeh PC, Lin HR and Tseng YT (2003, Jun). Evaluation of immunoassay for the determination of MDMA and cannabinoids in urine samples. Journal of Food and Drug Analysis, 11,108-113. (SCI, IF=3.048, 23/130, FOOD SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY).

29. Yu-Chie Chen*, Anren Hu (1999). Simultaneous Determination of Trace Benzodiazepines from Drinks by using Direct Electrospray Probe/Mass Spectrometry (DEP/MS). Forensic Science International, 103, 79-88. (SCI, IF=1.989, 5/15, LEGAL MEDICINE).

30. Jung-Nan Oung*, Anren Hu, Jentaie Shiea and Ping-Mei Liew (1998). Biomarkers in the Peat Deposit of the Toushe Basin, Central Taiwan. J. Geo. Soc. China, 41, 127-42.