Assist Prof Dr. Wenhao Shen, Urology, Best Researcher Award
Assistant Professor at Chongqing Medical University, China
Professional Profiles:
Bio Summary:
Dr. Wenhao Shen is an accomplished professional in the field of urology, making significant contributions to both clinical practice and research. He received his Ph.D. and M.D. in Urology from the Third Military Medical University, under the guidance of Professor Bo Song. Dr. Shen further expanded his expertise by completing a visiting scholar program at renowned institutions such as the Cleveland Clinic and Barnes-Jewish Hospital, Washington University in St. Louis, USA, in 2015.
Currently serving as the Director and Associate Professor at the Department of Urology, Southwest Hospital, Army Medical University, Dr. Shen has held various positions since 2006, steadily progressing in his career. His roles have included Associate Director, Lecturer, Attending Physician, and more, all within the same esteemed institution.
Education:
Dr. Wenhao Shen has an extensive educational background in the field of Urology. Here is a summary of his education experience:
2015: Visiting Scholar
- Institutions: Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, USA, and Barnes-Jewish Hospital, Washington University in St. Louis, USA.
2006: Ph.D. and M.D. in Urology
- University: Third Military Medical University
- Research Advisor: Professor Bo Song
2003: Master of Medicine in Urology
- University: Third Military Medical University
- Research Advisor: Professor Enqing Xiong
These educational experiences reflect Dr. Wenhao Shen’s commitment to advancing his knowledge and expertise in the field of Urology, showcasing a combination of international exposure and in-depth research guidance from esteemed mentors.
Work Experience:
Dr. Wenhao Shen has gained valuable experience and progressively advanced in his career within the field of Urology. Here is a summary of his work experience:
Director, Associate Professor, Associate Chief Physician
- Department of Urology, Southwest Hospital, Army Medical University (Third Military Medical University)
- Duration: 2022-Present
Associate Director, Associate Professor, Associate Chief Physician
- Department of Urology, Southwest Hospital, Army Medical University (Third Military Medical University)
- Duration: 2018-2022
Associate Professor, Associate Chief Physician
- Department of Urology, Southwest Hospital, Army Medical University (Third Military Medical University)
- Duration: 2013-2017
Lecturer, Attending Physician
- Department of Urology, Southwest Hospital, Army Medical University (Third Military Medical University)
- Duration: 2006-2013
Throughout his career, Dr. Wenhao Shen has consistently contributed to the Department of Urology, showcasing his dedication and expertise in various roles, from a Lecturer and Attending Physician to assuming leadership positions as an Associate Director and Director.
Honors and Awards:
Dr. Wenhao Shen has been recognized for his contributions and achievements, receiving several honors and awards throughout his career. Here is a list of his notable honors and awards:
Chongqing Talents – Innovative Leading Talents
- Year: 2022
The Second Prize of Military Science and Technology Progress Award
- Year: 2013
The Second Prize of Military Medical Achievement Award
- Year: 2013
The Third-Class Merits
- Year: 2011
Leo Koguan Scholarship – Innovation Award in Academic Research
- Year: 2008
14th “Challenge Cup” – May 4th Young Scientists Competition (Second Class)
- Year: 2005
May 4th Scholarship
- Year: 2003
National Scholarship (Second Class)
- Year: 2002
These accolades reflect Dr. Shen’s outstanding contributions to military science and technology, medical achievements, academic research, and his overall dedication and excellence in his field.
Research Focus:
Dr. Wenhao Shen’s research focus includes various aspects of urology, nanomedicine, and targeted drug delivery. His work encompasses both clinical and translational research, aiming to address challenges and advance knowledge in these fields. Some key areas of his research focus include:
In vivo Targeting of Nanoparticles to Prostate Tissues:
- Investigating the capacities of different nanoparticles for in vivo targeting to prostate tissues.
- Utilizing a mouse model of chronic bacterial prostatitis for the study.
Management of Chronic Bacterial Prostatitis:
- Developing antibiotic-loaded reactive oxygen species-responsive nanomedicine for effective management of chronic bacterial prostatitis.
- Exploring innovative approaches for the treatment of urological conditions.
Autoimmune Cystitis and Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome:
- Studying the activation of the CXCL13/CXCR5 axis and its role in aggravating experimental autoimmune cystitis.
- Investigating factors contributing to interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome.
Photoselective Sharp Enucleation of the Prostate:
- Introducing innovative surgical techniques for benign prostatic hyperplasia, such as photoselective sharp enucleation using a front-firing 532-nm laser.
Self-Illuminating Triggered Release of Therapeutics:
- Developing nanoprodrugs for the targeted treatment of breast cancer with self-illuminating triggered release mechanisms.
Dr. Shen’s research aims to contribute to advancements in medical treatments, especially in the fields of urology and nanomedicine. His work reflects a multidisciplinary approach, integrating clinical insights with cutting-edge technologies for improved patient outcomes.
Publications Top Noted & Contributions:
Dr. Wenhao Shen has made significant contributions to the field of bioengineering and biotechnology, as evidenced by his publications. Here are some of his recent articles:
- Authors: Hu, R., Yang, Y., Song, G., … Zheng, J., Shen, W.
- Journal: Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2022, 10, 1021385
- Citations: 2
- Authors: Zhao, J., Chen, S., Yang, C., … Yi, S., Dai, S.
- Journal: Biochemical Pharmacology, 2022, 200, 115047
- Citations: 1
- Authors: Zheng, J., Hu, R., Yang, Y., … Shen, W., Zhou, Z.
- Journal: Acta Biomaterialia, 2022, 143, pp. 471–486
- Citations: 12
- Authors: Sun, F., Wang, Y., Wang, Q., … Xia, P., Zhang, D.
- Journal: ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 2022, 14(7), pp. 8766–8781
- Citations: 6
- Authors: Wang, Y., Liu, Z., Jiang, T., … Zhou, Z., Shen, W.
- Journal: World Journal of Urology, 2021, 39(8), pp. 3025–3033
- Citations: 4
These articles cover a range of topics in urology, nanomedicine, and targeted drug delivery, showcasing Dr. Shen’s diverse and impactful research contributions.