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Biography
Dr. Jun Xu graduated with M.Sc. degree in Chinese Medicinal Science from University of Macau in 2010. He obtained his Ph.D. degree in Pharmacognosy from Hong Kong Baptist University in 2015. Afterwards he received postdoctoral training and then served as a Research Assistant Professor at the School of Chinese Medicine of HKBU. He was appointed as a tenure-track Assistant Professor at HKBU in 2022.
His research has generated 70+ articles in academic journals and is being financially supported by several government funding agencies including Hong Kong General Research Fund (GRF), National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) and Hong Kong Innovation and Technology Fund (ITF). Dr. Xu serves as Young Editor for Journal of Pharmaceutical Analysis and peer reviewer for 20+ academic journals.
Research Interests
Dr. Xu works in a number of pharmacognosy areas, with particular interests in (1) processing chemistry and pharmacology of Chinese Materia Medica and (2) molecular mechanisms of the interplay between herbal medicines and gut microbiota.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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A reliable method for inspecting sulfur-fumigated Chinese medicinal materials
Project: Research project
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A reliable method for inspecting sulfur-fumigated Chinese medicinal materials
1/12/20 → 31/10/22
Project: Research project
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A reliable method for inspecting sulfur-fumigated Chinese medicinal materials
13/11/20 → 12/11/21
Project: Research project
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A reliable method for inspecting sulfur-fumigated Chinese medicinal materials
2/11/20 → 31/10/22
Project: Research project
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A reliable method for inspecting sulfur-fumigated Chinese medicinal materials
2/11/20 → 1/11/21
Project: Research project
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Comparing steamed and wine-stewed Rehmanniae Radix in terms of Yin-nourishing effects via metabolomics and microbiome analysis
Zhang, X., Xu, J., Wang, Y., Wu, C. Y., Zhou, J., Shen, H., Zou, Y., Zhu, J., Zhou, S. S., Li, S., Xu, J. & Long, F., 15 Jul 2023, In: Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 311, 13 p., 116424.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A polysaccharide from native Curcuma kwangsiensis and its mechanism of reversing MDSC-induced suppressive function
Jiang, S., Ma, J., Li, Y., Lu, B., Du, J., Xu, J., Qin, Z., Ning, T. & Dong, C., 1 Dec 2022, In: Carbohydrate Polymers. 297, 13 p., 120020.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
1 Citation (Scopus) -
Impact of Sulfur Fumigation on Ginger: Chemical and Biological Evidence
Zhang, W-H., Luo, H-Y., Fang, J., Zhao, C. L., Chan, K-C., Chan, Y-M., Dong, C. X., Chen, H-B., Zhao, Z-Z., Li, S-L. & Xu, J., 5 Oct 2022, In: Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 70, 39, p. 12577-12586 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Qualitative and quantitative analysis of agar in edible bird's nest and related products based on a daughter oligosaccharide-marker approach using LC-QTOF-MS
Cheng, H. Y., Li, L. F., Wu, W. J., Zhang, Q. W., Liu, M., Wong, T. L., Kong, H. Y., Lai, C. H., Bao, W. R., Huo, C. Y., Zheng, H. M., Hou, Q. K., Xu, J., Zhou, Y. & Han, Q. B., Feb 2022, In: Food Control. 132, 108514.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Ginseng ameliorates exercise-induced fatigue potentially by regulating the gut microbiota
Zhou, S. S., Zhou, J., Xu, J. D., Shen, H., Kong, M., Yip, K. M., Han, Q. B., Zhao, Z. Z., Xu, J., Chen, H. B. & Li, S. L., 7 May 2021, In: Food and Function. 12, 9, p. 3954-3964 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
18 Citations (Scopus)
Prizes
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Innovationem Award for the Most Promising Innovation of the year 2020
HAN, Simon Q B (Recipient), XU, Jun (Recipient), LI, Cherry (Recipient) & CHEN, Hubiao (Recipient), 2020
Prize: Award
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Lee Chan Yuet Ming Memorial Scholarship for Chinese Medicine Postgraduate
XU, Jun (Recipient), 15 May 2013
Prize: Other distinction
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Activities
- 2 Editor/reviewer for publications (incl. CDCF T61 Journal Editor)
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Journal of Pharmaceutical Analysis (Journal)
Jun XU (Editor)
1 Jan 2022 → 31 Dec 2023Activity: Publication peer-review/editorial work › Editor/reviewer for publications (incl. CDCF T61 Journal Editor)
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Chinese Medicine (Journal)
Jun XU (Member of editorial board)
15 Oct 2022 → 14 Oct 2024Activity: Publication peer-review/editorial work › Editor/reviewer for publications (incl. CDCF T61 Journal Editor)