Animal Resource Center
Principal Investigator : Prof. Hui-Wen Chen
Team Size : 11
Study Field : Germ-free mouse model, Infectious disease models, Lymphangioleiomyomatosis disease model, Biologics efficacy and safety, Single-cell multiomics, Alternatives and the 3Rs
Forms of Int'l Cooperation : Joint Research Project, Personnel Exchange, Equipment Share, Joint Patent Application, MOU/Collaborative Agreement
Lab Introduction
The Animal Resource Center boasts a workforce equipped with multi-species animal rooms and has established a core facility for single-cell multiomics, dedicated to researching the pathogenic mechanisms in biomedical science. It is actively engaged in the development of novel drugs and vaccines, and is also committed to the research of alternative technologies to animal testing, striving towards the 3Rs (Replacement, Reduction, and Refinement) of animal experimentation.
International Cooperation Experience
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School of Life & Environmental Sciences, University Sydney | A global approach to One Health using meta-transcriptomics - revealing emerging zoonotic pathogens in urban wildlifeJoint Research Project Personnel Exchange Student Exchange Equipment Share Seminar
2021 ~ present
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Institute for Life and Medical Sciences, Kyoto University | Assembly of Recombinant Parrot Bornavirus 4 Using a Novel Vector System | JapanJoint Research Project Personnel Exchange Student Exchange Equipment Share Seminar
2018/04/11 ~ present
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| Reverse genetics of avian influenza H6N1 vaccine strain | JapanJoint Research Project Personnel Exchange Student Exchange Equipment Share Seminar
2016 ~ present
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Dr. Chien-Te Kent Tseng, University of Texas Medical Branch | Synthetic virus-mimetic nanoparticles for MERS-CoV vaccination | United States of AmericaJoint Research Project Personnel Exchange Seminar Joint Patent Application MOU / Collaborative Agreement
2016/01/01 ~ present
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Institute of Virology, University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover | Establishment of in vitro and ex vivo permissive cultures for influenza virus and in vivo efficacy validation of novel antivirals | Germany
2017/08/01 ~ present
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Institute of Molecular Genetics, Czech Academy of Sciences | Polymorphisms in cellular receptors for avian leukosis virus | Czech RepublicJoint Research Project Personnel Exchange Student Exchange
2017/01/01 ~ present
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Pirbright Institute, United Kingdom | Assembly of Recombinant Infectious Bronchitis Virus and Determination of Antigenic Sites that Confer Hemagglutination Activity | United KingdomJoint Research Project Personnel Exchange Equipment Share MOU / Collaborative Agreement
2019/04/01 ~ 2022/03/31
Contact
Prof. Hui-Wen Chen
Position : Professor, Department of Veterinary Medicine
Email : winnichen@ntu.edu.tw
Phone : 02-33669450
Principal Investigator
Position : Professor, Department of Veterinary Medicine
Email : winnichen@ntu.edu.tw
Education / Background :