Editorial Board
Ren-You Gan PhD (The University of Hong Kong); Medical Bachelor (Sun Yat-Sen University)
Assistant Professor & Presidential Young Scholar, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong · Hong Kong
Editorial leadership for Journal of Antioxidant Activity ISSN 2471-2140
Research interests
- Phytochemicals; Molecular Nutrition; Food Safety; Functional Foods
- Probiotics; Lactic Acid Bacteria; Prebiotics; Polysaccharides; Gut Microbiota
Biography
- Dr. Ren-You Gan is a Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in School of Agriculture and Biology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU), Shangghai, China; He received his PhD degree in School of Biological Sciences, The University of Hong Kong (HKU), Hong Kong.
- His research interests mainly focus on bioactivities of natural dietary small molecules and related molecular mechanisms and the development of functional foods.
- He has published more than 30 SCI papers, and currently is the academic editor of Microbiology Research Journal International, and review editor of Frontiers in Nutrition, and edits special issues in Frontiers in Chemistry/Frontiers in Nutrition, and Current Bioactive Compounds.
Selected publications
- Antioxidant Phytochemicals for the Prevention and Treatment of Chronic Diseases 2015 cited 1,096×
- Bioactive Compounds and Bioactivities of Ginger (Zingiber officinale Roscoe) 2019 cited 1,012×
- Impacts of Gut Bacteria on Human Health and Diseases 2015 cited 855×
- Bioactive Compounds and Biological Functions of Garlic (Allium sativum L.) 2019 cited 688×
- Effects and Mechanisms of Probiotics, Prebiotics, Synbiotics, and Postbiotics on Metabolic Diseases Targeting Gut Microbiota: A Narrative Review 2021 cited 420×
- Health Benefits and Side Effects of Short-Chain Fatty Acids 2022 cited 381×
Ranked by citation impact (Crossref) where available, newest otherwise · verified via ORCID.
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This journal is guided by Ren-You Gan (Assistant Professor & Presidential Young Scholar, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong) and a peer-review board of practising researchers. Open access, author-retained copyright (CC BY), and a clear editorial process.