Dr. Yulin Ren | Health Professions | Excellence in Innovation Award
Sr. Research Scientist | The Ohio State University | United States
Dr. Yulin Ren is a leading researcher at The Ohio State University, Columbus, United States, with expertise in medicinal chemistry, natural product research, pharmacology, and anticancer drug discovery. His research focuses on isolating and characterizing bioactive natural compounds and evaluating their therapeutic potential against cancer and cardiovascular diseases. Dr. Ren has contributed a substantial body of peer-reviewed publications that have gained international recognition for their scientific rigor and translational relevance. His work spans studies on cardiac glycosides, alkaloids, and plant-derived bioactive molecules, highlighting innovative strategies for developing next-generation therapeutics. Collaborating extensively with a wide network of interdisciplinary and international researchers, he integrates chemistry, biology, and pharmacology to advance drug discovery and translational research. Dr. Ren’s contributions have meaningful societal impact by offering new avenues for effective cancer and cardiovascular treatments, promoting public health, and fostering innovation in medicinal chemistry. His research exemplifies a bridge between laboratory discoveries and clinical applications.
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Featured Publications
Development of anticancer agents from plant-derived sesquiterpene lactones
– Current Medicinal Chemistry, 2016 (Citations: 186)
Natural product triterpenoids and their semi-synthetic derivatives with potential anticancer activity
– Planta Medica, 2019 (Citations: 140)
Natural anti-diabetic compound 1,2,3,4,6-penta-O-galloyl-D-glucopyranose binds to insulin receptor and activates insulin-mediated glucose transport signaling pathway
– Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, 2005 (Citations: 132)
Synthesis and structure−activity relationship study of antidiabetic penta-O-galloyl-D-glucopyranose and its analogues
– Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 2006 (Citations: 124)
Potential benefits of Black Chokeberry (Aronia melanocarpa) fruits and their constituents in improving human health
– Molecules, 2022 (Citations: 96)
