Prof. Yang-Bao Miao | Bioelectronics and Biomaterials | Best Researcher Award
University of Electronic Science and Technology of China at Sichuan Academy of Medical Sciences and Sichuan Provincial People’s Hospital, China.
Prof. Yang-Bao Miao is a distinguished researcher specializing in frontier materials and biological medicine, with a focus on oral drug delivery systems. He serves as an associate researcher at the Sichuan Academy of Medical Sciences and Sichuan Provincial People’s Hospital and is a master’s supervisor at the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China. Prof. Miao has received notable accolades, including the 2023 “Tianfu Emei Plan” Youth Talent Project and the 2021 “Sichuan Province High-level Returnees” award. As a young committee member of the Nano-Oncology Society under the Chinese Anti-Cancer Association, he actively contributes to the field. His editorial roles in prestigious journals and his peer review work for renowned journals highlight his influence in the scientific community. Prof. Miao’s research achievements include over 40 SCI articles, five patents, and an H-index of 21, reflecting his significant impact and contributions to advanced drug delivery and biomedical sciences.
🎓 Education
Prof. Yang-Bao Miao earned his Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry from Chongqing Normal University in June 2014. He then pursued a Master’s degree in Chemistry at Ningbo University, which he completed in June 2017. Prof. Miao further advanced his academic career by obtaining a Ph.D. in Biomaterials from National Tsinghua University in July 2021, under the mentorship of Prof. Hsing-Wen Sung, who is also an Associate Editor with an Impact Factor of 15.304. This diverse and rigorous academic background has provided Prof. Miao with a solid foundation in both theoretical knowledge and practical research skills in the fields of chemistry and biomaterials.
Professional Experience
Prof. Yang-Bao Miao is an esteemed Associate Researcher at the Sichuan Academy of Medical Sciences and Sichuan Provincial People’s Hospital. He also serves as a master’s supervisor at the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China. His primary research focus is on oral drug delivery. Dr. Miao has been recognized for his significant contributions to the field, receiving prestigious awards such as the 2023 “Tianfu Emei Plan” Youth Talent Project and the 2021 “Sichuan Province High-level Returnees” award. Additionally, he actively contributes as a young committee member of the Nano-Oncology Society under the Chinese Anti-Cancer Association. Prof. Miao is a dedicated editorial board member for several renowned journals, including “TMR Integrative Medicine,” “Nano•TransMed,” “View,” “Exploration,” and “Interdisciplinary Medicine.” Furthermore, he serves as a peer reviewer for high-impact journals such as ACS Nano, Biomaterials, Journal of Controlled Release, Small, and Carbohydrate Polymers. His work is dedicated to the non-invasive targeted treatment of brain diseases, making substantial advancements in the field of medical sciences.
Research Interest
Prof. Yang-Bao Miao’s research interests lie at the intersection of frontier materials and biological medicine. His primary focus is on the chemistry and biological exploration of various classes of chalcones and isatins. Prof. Miao is dedicated to the synthesis and pharmacological exploration of heterocyclic nuclei such as benzimidazole, thiadiazole, pyrimidine, furan, pyrazoline, and thiazole. His expertise extends to CNS depressant, anticonvulsant, anticancer, antioxidant, and neuroprotection assays. Additionally, Prof. Miao designs inhibitors for MAO, AChE, BACE1, and Hsp90 and employs monowave-assisted synthesis. He is proficient in the structural elucidation of organic molecules using IR, NMR, and MASS techniques. His research encompasses molecular docking, dynamics, pharmacophore mapping, and 3D-QSAR studies. Furthermore, Prof. Miao isolates natural secondary metabolites from medicinal plants and conducts in silico studies, aiming to develop innovative treatments and therapeutic agents for various medical conditions.
Award and Honors
Prof. Yang-Bao Miao has been recognized for his outstanding contributions to the field of frontier materials and biological medicine with several prestigious awards and honors. In 2023, he was honored with the “Tianfu Emei Plan” Youth Talent Project, reflecting his significant impact on scientific research and innovation. In 2021, he received the “Sichuan Province High-level Returnees” award, acknowledging his exceptional work upon returning to China. Prof. Miao has also been recognized for his excellence in research with multiple poster awards, including the Outstanding Poster Award at the 2019 Chinese-American Society of Nanomedicine and Nanobiotechnology Annual Conference, and at the International Advanced Drug Delivery Symposium & 2019 Annual Meeting of Biomaterials and Controlled Release. In 2020, he was awarded the Certificate of Scholarship from the CTCI Foundation for his outstanding performance and excellence in research, further cementing his reputation as a leading researcher in his field.
Research Skills
Prof. Yang-Bao Miao possesses a comprehensive set of research skills essential for his work in frontier materials and biological medicine. His expertise includes the synthesis and characterization of biomaterials, with a strong focus on oral drug delivery systems. He is proficient in advanced analytical techniques such as IR, NMR, and mass spectrometry for structural elucidation of organic molecules. Prof. Miao is skilled in molecular docking, dynamics, and pharmacophore mapping, employing these methods in his research to design and optimize drug delivery systems. His experience extends to the isolation of natural secondary metabolites from medicinal plants and conducting in silico studies to explore their pharmacological potential. Additionally, Prof. Miao has extensive knowledge in the development of non-invasive targeted treatments for brain diseases, leveraging his proficiency in nanotechnology and materials science to innovate and enhance therapeutic approaches. His research capabilities are complemented by his strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical writing skills, making significant contributions to the field of biomedical research.