Vice President, China Medical University, 2017 Feb-present
Chair Professor, China Medical University, 2017 Feb- present
Awards
Research Career Development Award, NIH (National Institute of Health) (1979-1984)
Honorary Professor, Peking Union Medical College, China (1998-present)
Academician, Academia Sinica, Taiwan (2010)
Fellow, TWAS (The World Academy of Science) (2012)
Outstanding Breast Cancer Research Award, Breast Cancer Foundation, Taiwan (2013)
Selected Publications
Wei-Chieh Huang, Shih-Hsuan Chan, Te-Hsuan Jang, Jer-Wei Chang, Ying-Chin Ko, Tzu-Chen Yen, Wei-Fan Chiang, Tien-Yu Shieh, Shang-Lun Chiang, Chun-Ta Liao, Jyh-Lyh Juang, Ann-Joy Cheng, Hsueh-Chun Wang, Ya-Ching Lu, and Lu-Hai Wang (2014) Identification of miRNA-491-5p and GIT1 as the modulators and biomarkers for oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) invasion and metastasis. Cancer Research
Kai-Ti Lin, Yu-Ming Yeh, Scarlett Y. Yang, Jer-Wei Chang, Shu-Pin Sun, Chi-Mu Chuang, Kuan-Chong Chao, and Lu-Hai Wang. (2015) Glucocorticoids Mediate Induction of MicroRNA-708 to Suppress Ovarian Cancer Cell Invasion and Metastasis through Targeting Rap1B. Nature Comm Jan 8;6:5917. doi:10.1038/ncomms6917
Chan SH and Wang LH. (2015) Regulation of cancer metastasis by microRNAs. J. Biomed Sci. Jan 23;22:9. doi:10.1186/s12929-015-0113-7.
Kai-Ti Lin and Lu-Hai Wang (2016) New Dimension of Glucocorticoids in Cancer Treatment. Steroids. 111:84-88.
Shiao-Lin Tung, Wei-Chieh Huang, Fann-Chen Hsu, Zhi-Ping Yang, Te-Hsuan Jang, Jer-Wei Chang, Chi-Mu Chung, Chiung-Ru Lai, and Lu-Hai Wang (2017) MiRNA-34c-5p inhibits amphiregulin (AREG)-induced ovarian cancer stemness and drug resistance via downregulation of the AREG-EGFR-ERK pathway. Oncogenesis 6(5):e326. doi: 10.1038/oncsis
Kai-Ti Lin, Shu-Pin Sun, Jun-I Wu, and Lu-Hai Wang (2017) Low-dose glucocorticoids suppresses ovarian tumor growth and metastasis in an immunocompetent syngeneic mouse model. PLOS One 12(6):e0178937.
Shih CH, Chang YJ, Huang WC, Jang TH, Kung HJ, Wang WC, Yang MH, Lin MC, Huang SF, Chou SW, Chang E, Chiu H, Shieh TY, Chen YJ, Wang LH, Chen L. (2017) EZH2-mediated upregulation of ROS1 oncogene promotes oral cancer metastasis. Oncogene doi:10.1038/onc
Jer-Wei Chang, Shih-Hsuan Chan, King Jang Chang, Chiao-Mei Lin, Chi-Chen Chang, Wen-Hung Kuo, Ming-Yang Wang, and Lu-Hai Wang. (2018) Wild type, but not mutant, p53 transcriptionally activates an early onset breast cancer-associated gene to suppress metastasis. Oncogene doi: 10.1038/s41388-018-0253-9.
Chien-Wei Tseng, Wen-Hong Kuo, Shih-Hsuan Chan, Hong-Lin Chan, King-Jen Chang, Lu-Hai Wang. (2018) Transketolase Regulates Dynamic Switch of Glucose Metabolism to Control Breast Cancer Metastasis via Alpha-ketoglutarate Signaling. Cancer Research 78(11):2799-2812.
Yi-Pei Lin, Jun-I Wu, Huei-Jane Chen, and Lu-Hai Wang. (2018) Gjb4 Serves as A Novel Biomarker for Lung Cancer and Promotes Metastasis and Chemoresistance via Src Activation. Oncogene 2018 Sep 3. doi: 10.1038/s41388-018-0471-1. [Epub ahead of print]
