Stephen Hsu
Professor
Academic Appointment(s)
Dental College of Georgia
Department of Oral Biology and Diagnostic Sciences
The Graduate School
Dental College of Georgia
Department of Oral Health and Diagnostic Sciences
Dental College of Georgia
Department of Oral Biology
Bio
PHD; 1991; University of Cincinnati
MA; 1985; Montclair State University
BS; 1982; Wuhan University
Education
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Ph.D., Cell/Cellular Biology and Hist
University of Cincinnati, 1991
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MA, Molecular Biology
Montclair State University, 1985
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BS, Biochemistry
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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BMBS 5201
Bioclinical Seminar I
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BMBS 5403
Bioclinical Seminar III
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OBMP 9010
Grad Oral Bio Seminar
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OBMP 9300
Research
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BMFN 5101
Biomedical Foundations I
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OBMP 9100
Journal Club in Oral Biology
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BMNT 5101
Nutrition and Community Health
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OBMP 8003
Topics in Oral Biology 3
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OBPR 8003
Topics in Oral Biology III
Teaching Interests
Nutrition for Dental Professionals (DBIO5003): Course Director
Biochemistry (DBIO5001): Course Director
Scholarship
Selected Recent Publications
- Effect of Novel Formulations using Lipophilic Epigallocatechin-3-Gallate against Influenza Virus Infection. , 2018
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- 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
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
