Stephen Hsu
Professor
Academic Appointment(s)
Dental College of Georgia
Department of Oral Biology and Diagnostic Sciences
The Graduate School
Bio
PHD; 1991; University of Cincinnati
MA; 1985; Montclair State University
BS; 1982; Wuhan University
Education
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Ph.D., Cell/Cellular Bio and Histolog
University of Cincinnati, 1991
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MA, Molecular Bio
Montclair State University, 1985
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BS, Biochem
Wuhan University, 1982
Awards & Honors
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Georgia Bio Innovation Award
2015
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2015 Oral Discoveries & Inventions Award
Gergia Dental Association, 2015
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Hangzhou Overseas Talent Award
2013
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Wuhan 3551 Talent Award
2013
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Chu Tian Scholar (楚天学者) Award
2012
Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year
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OBMP 5002
Bioclinical Seminar II
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BMFN 5101
Biomedical Foundations I
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BMNT 5101
Nutrition and Community Health
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OBMP 9300
Research
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OBMP 5001
Bioclinical Seminar I
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OBMP 9210
Invest of Problem
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OBMP 5003
Special Topics in Oral Biology
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CURS 2990
Undergrad Research I
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DMIC 5003
Cariology
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DBIO 5003
Nutrition
Teaching Interests
Nutrition for Dental Professionals (DBIO5003): Course Director
Biochemistry (DBIO5001): Course Director
Scholarship
Selected Recent Publications
- Persistent Virucidal Activity in Novel Alcohol-Based Sanitizer Formulation (ProtecTeaV) for Potential Use Against Norovirus, 2018
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Modified Green Tea Polyphenols, EGCG-S and LTP, Inhibit Endospore in Three Bacillus spp, 2017
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- In vitro effect of EGCG on anti-Schisotsoma japonicum cercariae. , 2016
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- . Effects of EGCG on the expression of TIMP-1 and alpha-SMA and inhibition of hepatic fibrosis in mice infected with schistosoma japonicum, 2016
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Virucidal Capacity of Novel ProtecTeaV Sanitizer Formulations Containing Lipophilic Epigallocatechin-3-Gallate (EGCG)., 2016
Journal Article, Academic Journal
Research Interests
1. Mechanisms and signal transduction pathways associated with green tea Polyphenol-induced differential intracellular response in normal and malignant epithelial cells, and the application of these phytochemicals as potential chemopreventive measure against oral and skin cancer.
2. Beneficial properties of green tea constituents to prevent and manage skin diseases such as psoriasis, and to improve skin conditions.
3. Potential application of green tea polyphenols in prevention and management of autoimmune disorders associated with Sjogren''s syndome.
Clinical Interests
1. Clinical trial: managing xerostomia with botanical formulation. 2. Clinical trial: treatment of herpes simplex virus infecton with modified green tea cetachin. 3. Clinical study: modified green tea polyphenols for controlling dandruff
Department Service
College Service
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Promotion and Tenure Committee
2013 - Present
Role: Committee Member
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Faculty Development Committee
2000 - Present
Role: Committee Member
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Pre-Tenure Committee
2017 - 2017
Role: Committee Chair
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Search Committee member for Chair of Oral Biology
2012 - 2015
Role: Committee Member
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Search Committee member for Associate Dean for Research
2012 - 2014
Role: Committee Member
University Service
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Intellectual Property Review Committee
2011 - Present
Role: Committee Member
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Inter-professional Education Focus Group
2011 - Present
Role: Committee Member
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IGP Review Committee
2012 - 2018
Role: Committee Member
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Search Committee member for Dean of College of Dental Medicine
2012 - 2014
Role: Committee Member
Professional Service
