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Chien-Jung Chen is currently a Research Associate at the Veterinary Pharmacology Laboratory at the University of Sydney, focusing on the optimal antibiotic dosages for treating chlamydial infections in koalas. Expected to complete his PhD in 2024, his research contributes to the advancement of innovative therapeutic strategies aimed at improving the health, welfare, and long-term survival of endangered species in the wild. Dr. Chen has developed expertise in advanced analytical methodologies, particularly high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) coupled with mass spectrometry. His current work involves quantifying inflammatory biomarkers in koala plasma and faecal samples, providing significant insights into disease progression and treatment efficacy. Notable research interests include identifying inflammatory disease biomarkers in wildlife species and employing non-invasive sampling techniques to study koalas. He investigates the metabolic pathways involved in chlamydiosis and studies the pharmacokinetic profiles of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) in koalas.
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