Susanne Je-Han Lin, D.V.M., M.S., Ph.D., DACVP
Department of Veterinary Medicine and Surgery, Division of Discovery Science
Present Title & Affiliation
Primary Appointment
Assistant Professor, Department of Veterinary Medicine and Surgery, Division of Discovery Science, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Dual/Joint/Adjunct Appointment
Assistant Professor, Department of Veterinary Medicine and Surgery, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Education & Training
Degree-Granting Education
| 2022 | Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, US, Veterinary Pathology, Ph.D |
| 2017 | National Taiwan University, Taipei City, TW, Molecular and Comparative Pathobiology, M.S |
| 2014 | National Taiwan University, Taipei City, TW, Veterinary Medicine, DVM |
Experience & Service
Other Appointments/Responsibilities
Postdoc Research Associate in Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, 2023 - 2023
Postdoc Research Associate in Veterinary Pathology, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, 2022 - 2023
Veterinary Pathologist, National Laboratory Animal Center, Taipei, Taiwan, 2017 - 2018
Veterinarian Resident in Anatomic Pathology and Graduate Research Assistant, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, 2017 - 2022
Veterinarian Resident in Anatomic Pathology and Graduate Research Assistant, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, 2014 - 2017
Institutional Committee Activities
Committee member, DISCOVER program student selection committee, 2024 - Present
Honors & Awards
| Presidential Award, National Taiwan University | |
| The Excellent Oral Presentation, The 8th International Conference on Conservation Medicine | |
| Fellowship for studying abroad, The Ministry of Education, Taiwan, R.O.C | |
| Valedictorian, National Taiwan University | |
| SCI (Science Citation Index) Publication Award, National Taiwan University | |
| Global Scholars Award for Graduate Retention, Iowa State University | |
| The Lora and Russ Talbot Graduate Fellowship, Iowa State University | |
| Davis-Thompson Foundation’s Pathology Trainee and Scholarship Award, Davis-Thompson Foundation | |
| Brown Graduate Fellowship Award, Iowa State University |
Selected Publications
Peer-Reviewed Articles
- Vinithakumari AA, Padhi P, Hernandez B, Lin SJ, Dunkerson-Kurzhumov A, Showman L, Breitzman M, Stokes C, Sulaiman Y, Tangudu C, Kuttappan DA, Muyyarikkandy MS, Willette AA, Phillips GJ, Anantharam V, Perera A, Sponseller BA, Kanthasamy A, Mooyottu S. Clostridioides difficile Infection Dysregulates Brain Dopamine Metabolism. Microbiol Spectr 10(2):e0007322, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 35323033.
- Lin SJ, Helm ET, Gabler NK, Burrough ER. Acute infection with Brachyspira hyodysenteriae affects mucin expression, glycosylation, and fecal MUC5AC. Front Cell Infect Microbiol 12:1042815, 2022. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 36683692.
- Lin SJ, Arruda B, Burrough E. Alteration of Colonic Mucin Composition and Cytokine Expression in Acute Swine Dysentery. Vet Pathol 58(3):531-541, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 33686884.
- Chen B, Lin SJ, Li WT, Chang HW, Pang VF, Chu PY, Lee CC, Nakayama H, Wu CH, Jeng CR. Expression of HIF-1α and VEGF in feline mammary gland carcinomas: association with pathological characteristics and clinical outcomes. BMC Vet Res 16(1):125, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32375802.
- Helm ET, Lin SJ, Gabler NK, Burrough ER. Brachyspira hyodysenteriae Infection Reduces Digestive Function but Not Intestinal Integrity in Growing Pigs While Disease Onset Can Be Mitigated by Reducing Insoluble Fiber. Front Vet Sci 7:587926, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 33195620.
Other Articles
- Lin SJ, Kao CF, Wang FI, Jeng CR, Lee JJ, Wang LY, Chang HW, Chen YJ, Liu CH, Pang VF Urothelial Carcinomas of the Urinary Bladder With Plasmacytoid or Rhabdoid Features and Tendency of Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition in 3 Dogs. Vet Pathol 55(5):673-677, 2018. PMID: 29661121.
- Li WT, Lo C, Su CY, Kuo H, Lin SJ, Chang HW, Pang VF, Jeng CR Locally extensive meningoencephalitis caused by Miamiensis avidus (syn. Philasterides dicentrarchi) in a zebra shark. Dis Aquat Organ 126(2):167-172, 2017. PMID: 29044046.
Selected Presentations & Talks
Local Presentations
- 2024. Endothelial TLR9 Role in Radiation-Induced Lung Fibrosis. Poster. CATALYST Poster Symposium. Houston, Texas, US.
- 2024. Identification and localization of low-grade premalignant pancreatic lesions at an early stage. Poster. UT Austin and MD Anderson Collaborative Research Summit. Austin, Texas, US.
- 2019. Pig’s diarrhea: Swine dysentery and the alteration of the colon, 3MT: Three Minute Thesis. None. Ames, IA, US.
- 2016. Toxoplasmosis in a black-tailed prairie dog (Cynomys ludovicianus). Conference. The Taipei Zoo Conservative Medicine and Pathology Conference. Taipei, TW.
- 2015. Enterocolitis and typhlitis in two black-and-white ruffed lemur (Varecia variegata) associated with Enterococcus spp. infection. None. The Taipei Zoo Conservative Medicine and Pathology Conference. Taipei, TW.
Regional Presentations
- 2016. Triple-negative and basal-like feline mammary carcinoma: Is it the same in Taiwan?. Conference. The Annual Conference of CSVP. Taichung, TW.
- 2014. The 334th, 336th, 338th, 341st, 344th, 353rd Slide Conference of CSVP. Conference. Conference of CSVP, TW.
National Presentations
- 2024. Role of Endothelial TLR9 in the pathogenesis of radiation-induced lung fibrosis. Poster. Annual Meeting of the ACVP. Seattle, WA, US.
- 2023. Using HALO Digital Image Analysis Detection of Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus Antigen in Ear-Notch Specimens. Conference. USAHA/AAVLD Annual Meeting. Maryland, DC, US.
- 2023. Cutaneous T cell rich large B Cell lymphoma with associated amyloidosis in a horse. Poster. Annual Meeting of the ACVP. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2022. Mucinous adrenal cortical carcinoma with spinal, meningeal, and cerebral ventricular metastasis in a dog. Poster. Annual Meeting of the ACVP. Boston, MA, US.
- 2022. Alteration of colonic mucin glycosylation in acute swine dysentery. None. USAHA/AAVLD Annual Meeting. Minneapolis, MN, US.
- 2021. Alteration of colonic mucin glycosylation and cytokine expression in swine dysentery. Poster. Annual Meeting of the ACVP, US.
- 2021. Alteration of colonic mucin glycosylation and cytokine expression in swine dysentery. Poster. The 8th International Conference on Colonic Spirochaetal Infections in Animals and Humans, US.
- 2020. Quantification of fecal MUC5AC in swine dysentery. Poster. Annual Meeting of the ACVP, US.
- 2019. Pig’s diarrhea: Swine dysentery and the alteration of the colon, 3MT: Three Minute Thesis. None. Ames, Iowa, US.
- 2019. Alteration of colonic mucin and cytokine expression in Brachyspiral infection. Poster. Annual Meeting of the ACVP. San Antonio, TX, US.
- 2016. Herpesviral blepharitis associated with oral B cell lymphoma in a cat. Poster. Annual Meeting of the ACVP. New Orleans, LA, US.
- 2016. Cystic thymoma in a red panda. Poster. Annual Meeting of the ACVP. New Orleans, LA, US.
- 2016. A plasmacytoid urothelial carcinoma of urinary bladder with systemic metastasis and disseminated intravascular coagulation in a beagle dog. Poster. Annual Meeting of the ACVP. New Orleans, LA, US.
International Presentations
- 2016. Cystic parathyroid carcinoma in a bobcat with renal failure and metastatic pulmonary calcification. None. The 9th International Meeting of Asian Society of Conservation Medicine. Taipei, TW.
- 2015. Transitional cell carcinoma of the urethra in a 13-year-old dog. Poster. Joint Symposium of the 6th Veterinary Research and the 3rd Veterinary Education among Universities of Veterinary Medicine in East Asia. Taipei, TW.
- 2015. Pulmonary/Air sac carcinoma in a white-bellied sea eagle (Haliaeetus leucogaster). None. The 8th International Conference on Conservation Medicine. Yangon, MM.
Patient Reviews
CV information above last modified November 25, 2024