Dr. He obtained his Ph.D. degree from the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, USA. He studied the Alcoholic and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (AFLD/NAFLD), Toxicant-Associated Fatty Liver Disease (TAFLD) and their progression into steatohepatitis, liver cirrhosis and liver cancer as well as tumor immunotherapy. Currently, his research focuses on stress response signaling in the regulation of inflammation and metabolism, and their roles in pathogenesis of cancer as well as exploring the new methods for cancer prevention, diagnosis, and treatment. Dr. He has received Lilly Innovative Fellowship Award from Eli Lilly and Joy Cappel Young Investigator Award. As a principle investigator, he undertook Eli Lilly's non-alcoholic steatohepatitis and liver cancer research fund and also participated in 5 research funds from the National Institutes of Health. Dr. He has published more than 20 research papers in journals such as Cancer Cell, J Hepatol, Proc Natl Acad Sci USA, EMBO J, J Biol Chem., Int J Mol Sci., Carcinogenesis, etc., with an average of more than 70 citations per paper. The highest impact factor of the journals, in which he is a first author or corresponding author, is 20.6.