He received his Ph.D. degree in medicinal chemistry from University of Kentucky, College of Pharmacy in December 2000. After postdoctoral studies in biochemistry and biophysics at University of California, San Francisco from 2001-2004, he joined the faculty of University of Michigan in fall 2004. His laboratory works on the regulation of longevity by Heat-shock transcription factor, the effect of dietary restriction on the rate of aging, and the development of drugs that affect the rate of aging. Dr. Hsu is a recipient of the Ellison Medical Foundation, New Scholar Award in Aging (2005-2009). Recent Publications