doi:10.3850/978-981-07-2518-1_999
| Keynote | Nanomedicine: Concept, Feasibility, Safety and Prospect |
| Presenter | Prof. Si-Shen Feng, National University of Singapore, Singapore |
Prof. FENG Si-Shen graduated from Peking University. He obtained his Master Degree from Tsinghua University under Prof Wei-Chang Qian and his PhD from Columbia University under supervision of Prof Richard Skalak & Prof Shu Chien. He completed his postdoctoral training in Columbia University School of Physicians and Surgeons and worked as a research scientist in Northwestern University Department of Biochemistry, Cell and Molecular Biology. He joined National University of Singapore Sep 1996. He now holds a joint appointment of 75% with Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering and 25% with Department of Bioengineering. His research interests include cellular and molecular biomechanics, viscoelastic fluids, biomembranes, tissue engineering, cancer nanobiotechnology and nanomedicine. He is an Associated Editor of Biomaterials of 2010 JIF=7.882 and Nanomedicine of 2010 JIF=6.202. He is also involved in the Editorial Board of another two journals in nanomedicine, i.e. Nanomedicine-NBM of 2010 JIF=4.880 and Intl J Nanomedicine of 2010 JIF=4.976 and other seven journals in biomedical engineering. He is awarded Visiting Professor & International Advisor by Peking Union Medical College Institute of Biomedical Engineering and Tsinghua University Shenzhen Graduate School. He is also a visiting professor of Nankai University, Shandong University and Huazhong University of Science & Technology.
