Shen Cheng, PhD

Assistant Professor, Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology (ECP)
Shen Cheng, Assistant Professor in Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology

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717 Delaware St.
Room 464
Minneapolis, MN 55414
United States

Titles

Assistant Professor, Department of Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology

Education

B.S. in Biological Sciences, Soochow University, Suzhou, China

M.S. in Pharmacology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

Ph.D. in Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology (minor in biostatistics), University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, MN

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Biography

Bio Summary

Dr. Shen Cheng is an Assistant Professor in Pharmacometrics at the Department of Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology, College of Pharmacy. Shen graduated with a Ph.D. degree in Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology (minor in Biostatistics) in 2021. Following his graduation, Shen joined Metrum Research Group as a Research Scientist, and working on modeling and simulation strategies for model-informed drug development (MIDD) in collaboration with many pharmaceutical companies. His research focuses on the development and implementation of innovative pharmacometric methodologies to address clinical needs and to advance precision medicine in various disease areas. 

Expertise

  • Pharmacometrics
  • Pharmacokinetics / Pharmacodynamics (PK/PD)
  • Modeling and Simulation

Professional Associations

  • International Society of Pharmacometrics (ISoP) 
  • American College of Clinical Pharmacology (ACCP) 
  • American Society for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics (ASCPT)

Research Summary

Ongoing research projects: 

1) PK/PD and ER analysis of glucocorticoid replacement therapies in pediatric patients with Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia. 

2) Methodology investigation of pharmacometric modeling incorporating high-dimensional covariates. 

Languages

Chinese

Publications