Jilin Agricultural University | China
Dr. Dan Wu serves as an Adjunct Professor and Ph.D. Supervisor at Jilin Agricultural University under the prestigious “Class A Talent Introduction Program”. With a strong background in biotechnology and peptide science, he is a dynamic academician committed to translational research. Dr. Wu is actively engaged in advancing bioactive peptide research and its applications in functional foods, with multiple industry collaborations and recognized publications to his credit.
Author Profile👤
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Strengths for the Awards✨
Dan Wu is a distinguished Adjunct Professor at Jilin Agricultural University and a PhD supervisor under the “Class A Talent Introduction Program.” His academic footprint includes over 10 SCI-indexed publications in top-tier journals (CAS Region I) as a first or corresponding author, indicating a consistent and high-impact research output.
He has also secured prestigious national and provincial research grants, such as the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Youth Fund) and other regional foundations. Notably, his industry collaborations have led to the successful commercialization of four bioactive peptide products, bridging academic research and real-world application. Additionally, he has served as a reviewer for high-impact journals like JAFC and FC and holds a nationally authorized patent. These combined achievements showcase his innovative research, leadership in academia, and industry relevance, all of which are key metrics for the Best Researcher Award.
🎓 Education
Dr. Dan Wu completed his doctoral studies in a specialized field related to bioactive peptides and food science, equipping him with the foundational expertise to lead cutting-edge research. His academic journey, marked by rigor and innovation, set the stage for his future roles as a supervisor and innovator in academia and industry.
đź’Ľ Experience
Dr. Wu has extensive experience in academic research, innovation, and supervision. He is a reviewer for top journals such as Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry (JAFC) and Food Chemistry (FC). As the chairperson for major scientific grants including the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Youth Fund), he has contributed significantly to project evaluation and development. He also collaborates with industry stakeholders, leading to successful product development and commercialization.
Dr. Wu’s primary research interests lie in the development, absorption, and metabolism of bioactive peptides, particularly those derived from ginseng and marine organisms. His investigations focus on functional foods, peptide delivery systems, and the biochemical mechanisms governing peptide absorption—aiming to bridge the gap between nutritional science and therapeutic applications.
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Dr. Wu was recognized under the “Class A Talent Introduction Program”, reflecting his exceptional academic capabilities. He received national authorization for a patent as the first inventor, and his works have significantly impacted both academia and industry. His ongoing contributions to journals and his leadership in grant-funded research further reinforce his stature in the scientific community.
đź“š Publications
Dr. Wu has authored more than 10 SCI-indexed papers in leading journals from the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Region I, such as Food Chemistry, Journal of Functional Foods, and Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. Here are sample publications:
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Wu, D. Mechanism of intestinal paracellular absorption of shrimp peptide QMDDQ regulated by myosin light chain kinase, Food Chemistry, 2023, Cited by 23
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Wu, D. Stability and bioavailability of ginseng-derived peptides in functional beverages, Journal of Functional Foods, 2022, Cited by 31
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Wu, D. Peptide-enriched chlorella extracts and their bioactive potential, Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 2021, Cited by 40
🧪 Conclusion
Dr. Dan Wu exemplifies a blend of academic excellence, innovative research, and industry impact. Through his leadership in national research projects, high-impact publications, patented inventions, and successful product transformations, he has significantly contributed to advancing functional peptide applications in health and nutrition. His work not only enriches scientific understanding but also offers real-world benefits through commercialized bio-functional products.
