Dr. Ju-fang Chang
		jfchang@ellacheong.com

Biochemist Consultant

Dr. Chang earned her Ph.D. and M.Phil in Biochemistry at the University of Cambridge, United Kingdom. She also holds a BA major in Physics and minor in Biology from the National Tsing-hua University, Taiwan.

The project for her doctorate was structural and functional studies of a transcription regulatory complex, and her skills were in PCR, molecular cloning, mutagenesis, protein expression and purification, protein chromatography, western blot, chemical and enzymatic synthesis and purification of DNA, isothermal titration calorimetry and circular dichroism. Her current interest is to understand how axons of nerve cells are degenerated and to find out therapy for its regeneration after spinal cord injury or other neurodegeneration diseases.

In addition to various publications, Dr. Chang held the posts of Postdoctoral Fellow at the Children’s Hospital, Harvard University, and Research Associate at Washington University, St. Louis.

Dr. Chang’s working languages are English and Chinese.

Qualifications

PhD, Mphil (Biochemistry) University of Cambridge (United Kingdom)

BA (Physics and Biology) National Tsing-hua University (Taiwan)