Distinguished researcher | The Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine | China
Lina Fan is a distinguished researcher and physician, specializing in gut microbiota, immune microenvironment, and colorectal tumorigenesis. She obtained her Ph.D. from Zhejiang University and currently works as a gastroenterologist at the Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine. Her work focuses on the intricate relationship between gut microbiota and cancer, contributing significantly to the field with several impactful publications.
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Strengths for the Awards
- Strong Academic Background:
- Lina holds a Ph.D. from Zhejiang University, a prestigious institution, and works as a distinguished researcher and physician.
- Research Focus:
- Her research is centered on the highly impactful areas of gut microbiota, immune microenvironment, and colorectal cancer, all of which have significant implications for medical science.
- High-Quality Contributions:
- She has contributed significantly to the understanding of gut microbiota’s relationship with colorectal cancer and immune microenvironments, evidenced by the completion of substantial research on Bifidobacterium adolescentis and other microbiota in colorectal cancer.
- Publications and Editorial Appointments:
- Although there is no explicit mention of indexed journal publications, Lina holds editorial positions in well-regarded journals such as Cancer Immunology Research, Gut Microbes, and Cancer Communications, showcasing recognition from the research community.
Education 🎓
Lina Fan earned her Ph.D. from Zhejiang University, where she honed her expertise in gastrointestinal research. As a researcher and physician, she has contributed to advancements in understanding the immune microenvironment and gut microbiota’s role in colorectal cancer, laying the foundation for her future work.
Experience 🏥
Lina has served as a gastroenterologist and researcher at the Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine. She has been actively involved in studies examining the gut microbiota, immune system, and their relationship to digestive cancers, particularly colorectal cancer, producing multiple high-impact research articles in the process.
Her research interests center on gut microbiota, the immune microenvironment, and their roles in colorectal tumorigenesis. Specifically, Lina has worked on understanding how specific microbes, like Bifidobacterium adolescentis, influence cancer development. Her ongoing projects explore the effects of gut microbiota on metabolic syndrome and the immune response in cancer.
Awards 🏆
Lina has been nominated for prestigious awards, including the Young Scientist Award and the Best Researcher Award, recognizing her groundbreaking work in cancer immunology and microbiome research. Her research has been recognized both nationally and internationally for its innovation and contributions to the scientific community.
Publications 📰
- Lactobacillus intestinalis facilitates tumor-derived CCL5 to recruit dendritic cell and suppress colorectal tumorigenesis
- Authors: Sun, Y., Wang, Q., Jiang, Y., Chen, S., Fan, L.
- Year: 2025
- Citations: 0
- Microbial metabolite enhances immunotherapy efficacy by modulating T cell stemness in pan-cancer
- Authors: Jia, D., Wang, Q., Qi, Y., Chen, S., Wang, L.
- Year: 2024
- Citations: 47
- Correction: Bifidobacterium adolescentis induces Decorin+ macrophages via TLR2 to suppress colorectal carcinogenesis
- Authors: Lin, Y., Fan, L., Qi, Y., Chen, S., Wang, L.
- Year: 2023
- Citations: 0
- Bifidobacterium adolescentis induces Decorin+ macrophages via TLR2 to suppress colorectal carcinogenesis
- Authors: Lin, Y., Fan, L., Qi, Y., Chen, S., Wang, L.
- Year: 2023
- Citations: 19
- Bifidobacterium adolescentis orchestrates CD143+ cancer-associated fibroblasts to suppress colorectal tumorigenesis by Wnt signaling-regulated GAS1
- Authors: Chen, S., Fan, L., Lin, Y., Si, J., Wang, L.
- Year: 2023
- Citations: 14
- Lactobacillus johnsonii alleviates colitis by TLR1/2-STAT3 mediated CD206+ macrophagesIL-10 activation
- Authors: Jia, D.-J.-C., Wang, Q.-W., Hu, Y.-Y., Chen, S.-J., Wang, L.-J.
- Year: 2022
- Citations: 70
- Akkermansia muciniphila Alleviates Dextran Sulfate Sodium (DSS)-induced acute colitis by NLRP3 activation
- Authors: Qu, S., Fan, L., Qi, Y., Liu, W., Si, J.
- Year: 2021
- Citations: 153
- Akkermansia muciniphila suppresses colorectal tumorigenesis by inducing TLR2/NLRP3-mediated M1-like TAMs
- Authors: Fan, L., Xu, C., Ge, Q., Chen, S., Wang, L.
- Year: 2021
- Citations: 94
- Fusobacterium nucleatum promotes colorectal cancer metastasis through miR-1322/CCL20 axis and M2 polarization
- Authors: Xu, C., Fan, L., Lin, Y., Si, J., Chen, S.
- Year: 2021
- Citations: 146
- Bifidobacterium adolescentis ameliorates chronic colitis by regulating Treg/Th2 response and gut microbiota remodeling
- Authors: Fan, L., Qi, Y., Qu, S., Si, J., Chen, S.
- Year: 2021
- Citations: 141
Conclusion
Dr. Lina Fan’s research has made significant strides in exploring the complex relationship between gut microbiota and colorectal cancer. Her work continues to shape the field, with groundbreaking findings that may lead to novel therapeutic strategies. With her commitment to advancing medical knowledge, she is undoubtedly a key figure in the scientific community.
