Research Areas
- Host-parasite interaction
- Dscam-mediated immunity
CV
Education
- Doctor of Philosophy, Institute of Biotechnology, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan
- Master of Science, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan
- Bachelor of Science (Honors) Biotechnology, Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman, Malaysia
Positions
- Alexander von Humboldt postdoctoral fellow, Institute for Evolution and Biodiversity, University of Münster, Germany
- Postdoctoral fellow, International Center for Scientific Development of Shrimp Aquaculture, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan
- Postdoctoral fellow, Department of Biotechnology and Bioindustry Sciences, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan
Honors
- Humboldt-Forschungsstipendium für Postdocs und erfahrene Forschende – Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung (AvH)
External Function
- International Society of Fish and Shellfish Immunology -Student Committee (Asia Representative)
Articles in Scientific Journals, Newspapers or Magazines
- . . ‘Selective expression of a "correct cloud" of Dscam in crayfish survivors after second exposure to the same pathogen.’ Fish Shellfish Immunol. 92: 430–437.
- . . ‘Draft Genome Sequence of Vibrio parahaemolyticus Strain M1-1, Which Causes Acute Hepatopancreatic Necrosis Disease in Shrimp in Vietnam.’ Genome Announc. 6: e01468–17.
- . . ‘The Rho signaling pathway mediates the pathogenicity of AHPND-causing V. parahaemolyticus in shrimp.’ Cell Microbiol. e12849.
- . . ‘Using CRISPR/Cas9-mediated gene editing to further explore growth and trade-off effects in myostatin-mutated F4 medaka (Oryzias latipes).’ Sci Rep. 7: 11435.
- . . ‘What vaccination studies tell us about immunological memory within the innate immune system of cultured shrimp and crayfish.’ Dev Comp Immunol. 80: 53–66.
- . . ‘Microbiome Dynamics in a Shrimp Grow-out Pond with Possible Outbreak of Acute Hepatopancreatic Necrosis Disease.’ Sci Rep. 7: 9395.
- . . ‘Pathogenesis of acute hepatopancreatic necrosis disease (AHPND) in shrimp.’ Fish Shellfish Immunol. 47: 1006–1014.
- . . ‘An invertebrate Warburg effect: a shrimp virus achieves successful replication by altering the host metabolome via the PI3K-Akt-mTOR pathway.’ PLoS Pathogens 10: e1004196.
- . . ‘The DNA fibers of shrimp hemocyte extracellular traps exhibit antibacterial activity against Escherichia coli.’ Dev Comp Immunol. 48: 229–233.
- . . ‘Review of Dscam-mediated immunity in shrimp and other arthropods.’ Dev Comp Immunol. 46: 129–138.
- . . ‘WSSV-induced crayfish Dscam shows durable immune behavior.’ Fish Shellfish Immunol. 40: 78–90.
- . . ‘Shrimp hemocytes release extracellular traps that kill bacteria.’ Dev Comp Immunol. 41: 644–651.
- . . ‘Properties of Litopenaeus vannamei Dscam (LvDscam) isoforms related to specific pathogen recognition.’ Fish Shellfish Immunol. 35: 1272–1281.
Dr. Tze Hann Ng
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