Faculty

LAB WEBSITE

Current Position

Distinguished Professor, Institute of Clinical Medicine, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University

Research Experiences

Visiting Scholar, University of Tokyo, Japan

Visiting Scholar, National Cancer Institute, United States

Research Interests

Genomic epidemiology, risk assessment, precision medicine, big data analysis

Education

Ph.D., Graduate Institute of Epidemiology, College of Public Health, National Taiwan University

Honors and Awards

2021 Outstanding Research Award, Ministry of Science and Technology

2020 Tien-Te Lee Award-Youth Medical Technology Award

2016 Ten Outstanding Young Person

2013 the Award for Outstanding Contributions in Science and Technology, Executive Yuan

2013 the 27^th Professor Sung Juei-Low's Academic Prize for Excellent Research

2012 Young Investigator Award, Asian Pacific Association for the Study of the Liver (APASL)

2012 Outstanding Postdoctoral Fellow, Genomics Research Center, Academia Sinica

2011 the 21^st Wang Ming-Ning Award, Wang Ming-Ning Memorial Foundation

2011 the17^th Professor Kung-Pei Chen Memorial Award

Selected Publication

1.Huang YH, Chan C, Lee HW, Huang C, Chen YJ, Liu PC, Lu SN, Chuang WL, Huang JF, Yu ML, Koshiol J, Lee MH*. Influence of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease with elevated liver enzyme levels on risk of cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. Clinical Gastrol Hepatol, 2022.

2. Liao SF, Koshiol J, Huang YH, Jackson SS, Huang YH, Chan C, Huang C, Liu PC, Chen YJ, Hsieh R, Huang JB, Lu SN, Chen CJ, Shen CY, Lee MH*. Postdiagnosis aspirin use associated with biliary tract cancer-specific mortality in a large nationwide cohort. Hepatology, 2021; 74 (4): 1994-2006.

3. Liu PC, Chan C, Huang YH, Chen YJ, Liao SF, Lin YJ, Huang C, Lu SN, Jen CL, Wang LY, Yang HI, Shen CY, Chen CJ, Lee MH*. Genetic variants associated with serum alanine aminotransferase levels among patients with hepatitis C virus infection: a genome-wide association study. J Viral Hepatitis, 2021; 28 (9): 1265-1273.

4. Huang YH, Liao SF, Khor, SS, Lin YJ, Chen HY, Chang YH, Huang YH, Lu SN, Lee HW, Ko WY, Huang C, Liu PC, Chen YJ, Wu PF, Chu HW, Wu PE, Tokunaga K, Shen CY, Lee MH*. Large-scale genome-wide association study identifies HLA class II variants associated with chronic HBV infection: a study from Taiwan Biobank. Aliment Pharmacol Ther, 2020; 52 (4): 682-691.

5. Lee MH*, Gao YT, Huang YH, McGee EE, Lam T, Wang B, Shen MC, Rashid A, Pfeiffer RM, Hsing AW, Koshiol J*. A Metallomic approach to assess associations of serum metal levels with gallstones and gallbladder cancer. Hepatology, 2020; 71 (3): 917-28.

6. Lee MH*, Huang YH, Chen HY, Khor C SS, Chang YH, Lin YJ, Jen CL, Lu SN, Yang HI, Nishida N, Sugiyama M, Mizokami M, Yuan Y, L’Italien G, Tokunaga K, Chen CJ. Human leukocyte antigen variants and risk of hepatocellular carcinoma modified by HCV genotypes: a genome-wide association study. Hepatology, 2018; 67 (2): 651-661.