Name: Chaodong Wu

Rank: Professor

Texas A&M AgriLife Research Faculty Fellow Presidential Impact Fellow

Beijing Medical University, China. PhD in Medical Science, 09/1995-07/1998

Tongji Medical University (Wuhan), China. Master of Medical Science, 09/1992-07/1995 Hubei University of Chinese Medicine (Wuhan), China. MD, Medicine, 09/1987-07/1992

PROFESSIONAL HONORS AND AWARDS

 A. Awards 

2001: Travel Award, the Center for Diabetes Research, University of Minnesota 

2002&2005: Pilot & Feasibility Research Award, the Minnesota Obesity Center 2004: Travel Award, Dept. of BMBB, University of Minnesota

2004: Research Award, the Minnesota Medical Foundation 2010: Junior Faculty Award, American Diabetes Association 2015: Faculty Fellow Award, Texas A&M AgriLife Research

2017: Innovative Basic Science Award, American Diabetes Association 2020: Presidential Impact Fellow, TAMU

B. Other honors 

Member of special editorial board

Chinese Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2005 - 2008 

ASN/IFT Grant Writing Workshop

A grant writing workshop for American Society of Nutrition/Institute of Food Technologists (ASN/IFT) member teams for research at the nutrition-food science interface, 04/14/2008 – 04/15/2008.

Ten proposals were selected based on likelihood for success for federal funding based on the biosketches of the investigators and the proposed research aims. Selection was made nationwide. 

Member of peer-review committee

American Heart Association, Study Section of Vascular Wall Biology and Atherosclerosis. 2010-2015, 2016-present

 Editorial board

Journal of Nutrition and Food Science, 2010 – present American Journal of Digestive Disease, 2014 – 2018 Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry, 2016 – present

 Editor, Special Issue

Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry, 2021 – 2022 

Member of peer-review committee

2011-present

Life Science and Medical Science Sections, Chinese National Science Foundation 

Early Career Reviewer

2012 Feb

Cellular Aspects of Diabetes and Obesity Study Section – CADO, National Institutes of Health (NIH/NIDDK)

 Ad hoc Reviewer

2013 Dec, 2014 Feb, 2015 Oct

Integrative Physiology of Obesity and Diabetes Study Section – IPOD, NIH/NIDDK

 2014 Feb

Heart, Lung, and Blood Program Project Review Committee – HLBPP/NIH 2015 June & 2016 June

Cellular Aspects of Diabetes and Obesity Study Section – CADO, NIH/NIDDK

 2016 June

Integrative Nutrition and Metabolic Processes Study Section – INMP/NIH

 2016 November

ZRG1 DKUS P-54 Special Emphasis Panel, NIH

 2017 June

Support of Competitive Research (SCORE) program, NIH

 2017 June

Diabetes Complications Consortium (DiaComp), NIH

 2017 Oct

ZRG1 EMNR-W (02), NIH 

2017 June, 2018 June

NIDDK DDK-B, NIH/NIDDK 

2018 May

NNF, NIFA/USDA 

2018 July ACE, NIH 

2018 Oct HCCS, NIH 

Standing Member 2019, July - 2023 March HCCS, NIH 

Vice Chair

2021, March

Chair

2021, July - 2023 March HCCS, NIH 

2014 NIDDK New PI Workshop, December 2-3, 2014

Only PIs with NIH/NIDDK-funded R01 grants were invited to participate in the workshop for them to prepare R01 renewal.

 2019 NIAAA-NIDDK Research Workshop, Sept 16-17, 2019

Invited to participate in research workshop: Alcoholic and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis: Pathogenesis and Mechanisms of Liver Injury.