Dr. Chun Su Yuan

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Biography

Chun-Su Yuan is the Cyrus Tang Professor at the University of Chicago, specializing in the fields of Anesthesia, Critical Care, Clinical Pharmacology, and Pharmacogenomics. His research interests are focused on the mechanisms of opioid pharmacological actions, particularly concerning the antagonism of opioid side effects such as opioid bowel dysfunction. He is also engaged in new drug development and conducts preclinical Phase II and III clinical trials. Additionally, his work explores complementary and integrative medicine and the benefits and risks associated with herbal medicines. With a robust educational background including an M.D. from Shanghai Medical College and a Ph.D. in Physiology from the University of Arizona, Dr. Yuan has made significant contributions to the understanding of the role of the intestinal microbiome in cancer prevention. His research extends to the analysis of various compounds in ginseng and their impacts on cancer treatment and preventive measures.

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TOEFL
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Required:26
Reading
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IELTS
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Reading
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Writing
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Overall
Required:7
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Department of Philosophy