Xi Zheng, PhD

Research Professor, Unilever Chair in Nutrition and Disease Prevention Research

Chemical Biology

Education & Training

PhD - Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden
BS - Sun Yat-sen University of Medical Sciences, China

Research Interests

Studies on mechanisms of anti-inflammatory and anticancer effect of naturally occurred compounds, Development of effective combinations of nutritional and natural agents for prevention of chronic diseases

Scholarly Activities

Development of clinical studies using statins in combination with other agents in prostate cancer patients in collaboration with colleagues in Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey. Studies on anti-inflammatory and anticancer effect of naturally occurred compounds and their synthetic analogues in collaboration with Guangdong University of Technology in China.