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Research Biography
Yen-Kai is a PhD candidate at the College of Medicine and Public Health, Flinders University. He holds a Master's degree by thesis from the University of Auckland, where he investigated the effects of microgravity and spaceflight on bacterial behaviour.
In addition to his academic pursuits, Yen-Kai has a background in software engineering having invented algorithms for converting digital files into DNA sequences.
Yen-Kai has a proven track record of scholarly contributions, including a published paper and several conference proceedings prior to his PhD.
Education/Academic qualification
Master of Science, Effects of microgravity and spaceflight on bacterial metabolism, University of Auckland
Award Date: 19 Apr 2022
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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SDG 5 Gender Equality
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SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
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SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
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SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
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SDG 15 Life on Land
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SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Spaceflight induces changes in gene expression profiles linked to insulin and estrogen
Mathyk, B. A., Tabetah, M., Karim, R., Zaksas, V., Kim, J. K., Anu, R. I., Muratani, M., Tasoula, A., Singh, R. S., Chen, Y. K., Overbey, E., Park, J., Cope, H., Fazelinia, H., Povero, D., Borg, J., Klotz, R. V., Yu, M., Young, S. L. & Mason, C. E. & 4 others, , 11 Jun 2024, In: Communications Biology. 7, 1, 17 p., 692.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Framework for Regional Cooperation, Capacity-building, and Competitiveness in Space Medicine and Biology Research in Asia-Pacific
Basubas, F. P., Chen, Y.-K., Manic, D. C., Feng, H., Tng, F., Wee, A. S. Y., Kaushalya, W. D. A. N. & Antoniadou, E., 19 Sept 2022. 2 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › peer-review
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Design of Biomedical Soft Robotic Device for Lower Limbs Mechanical Muscle Rehabilitation and Electrochemical Monitoring under Reduced-Gravity Space Environment
Ticllacuri, V., Cornejo, J., Castrejon, N., Diaz, A. B., Hinostroza, K., Dev, D., Chen, Y. K., Palacios, P., Castillo, W., Vargas, M., Cornejo-Aguilar, J. A., Montalvan, J. & Roman-Gonzalez, A., 27 Nov 2021, 2021 IEEE URUCON, URUCON 2021. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, p. 227-231 5 p. (2021 IEEE URUCON, URUCON 2021).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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Space Sustainability: A classification system for space operations
Antoniadou, E., Basubas, F. P., Chen, Y.-K., Chowdhury, P. R., Ishibashi, T. & Jimeno, K. J. J., 29 Oct 2021. 8 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review
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