Receptor based Drug Development from Chinese Herbal Medicine
Project Description
Employing in vitro and in vivo molecular pharmacology approaches to study active constituents of Chinese herbal medicine and their chemical derivatives
Supervisor
LI Ning
Co-Supervisor
XUE, Hong
Quota
3
Course type
UROP1100
UROP2100
UROP3100
UROP4100
Applicant's Roles
The Applicant will work closely with a small team of researchers including post-graduate students and provide assistance in lab routines and experiments such as in vitro receptor binding assay and in vivo animal behavior studies.
Applicant's Learning Objectives
Through participating in the project, the Applicant will gain first-hand experience with and direct insight into the scientific endeavor towards modernization of Chinese medicine.
Complexity of the project
Moderate