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Scientific focus areas
- Clinical trials at hospitals: Early nutritional intervention in very low birth weight infants to improve feeding tolerance, immunity, gut health, and growth
- Epidemiological studies at hospitals: Nutrition and antibiotics for very low birth weight infants based on an international database
- Experimental animal model: Using preterm pig models to study the effects of bioactive milk and milk products on growth and development, immunity, metabolism, and intestinal health (digestive and absorptive functions, barrier functions, immunological responses)
- Food chemistry studies: Effects of milk processing on the quality and bioactivity of milk and milk products
Education/degrees
17-02-2014 Ph.D. in Clinical and Experimental Nutrition, University of Copenhagen (UCPH), Denmark
21-11-2008 MSc in Food Science and Technology, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark
31-07-2006 BN in Nursing, Medical School, Ji Lin University, China
31-07-2004 BA in Business English, The College of Foreign Languages, Ji Lin University, China
Current/previous jobs
2019-2022 Head of group, Pediatric Clinical Research, Comparative Pediatrics and Nutrition, UCPH
2017-2022 Assistant Professor, Comparative Pediatrics and Nutrition, UCPH
2014‐2016 Postdoc, Comparative Pediatrics and Nutrition, UCPH
2013‐2014 Research assistant, Clinical and Experimental Nutrition, UCPH
2010‐2013 Industrial Ph.D., Arla Foods Ingredients P/S (AFI), Denmark
2009‐2010 Business development manager, Business Unit of Pediatric Nutrition, AFI
Project management experience
2017-2021 Vice-project leader, work package leader, and clinical trial manager in NEOCOL – Colostrum for newborn infants. DKK 37.7 mio DKK, IFD
2014-2016 Principle investigator, Donor human milk – effects of pasteurization on intestinal maturation and immunity in preterm pigs. EUR 250,000, Medela AG
2013-2019 Work package leader, administrative group member, and clinical trial leader in NEOMUNE – Early milk and microbiota to support immunity, gut and brain development. DKK 73.5 mio, IFD & Industrial co-financing
Knowledge of languages
Chinese, Danish, English
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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FortiColos - A multicentre study using bovine colostrum as a fortifier to human milk in very preterm infants: Study protocol for a randomised controlled pilot trial
Ahnfeldt, A. M., Hyldig, N., Li, Y., Kappel, S. S., Aunsholdt, L., Sangild, P. T. & Zachariassen, G., 2019, In: Trials. 20, 9 p., 279.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Human Milk Fortification with Bovine Colostrum Is Superior to Formula-Based Fortifiers to Prevent Gut Dysfunction, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, and Systemic Infection in Preterm Pigs
Sun, J., Li, Y., Pan, X., Nguyen, D. N., Brunse, A., Bojesen, A. M., Rudloff, S., Mortensen, M. S., Burrin, D. G. & Sangild, P. T., 1 Feb 2019, In: Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition. 43, 2, p. 252-262Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Time to full enteral feeding for very low-birth-weight infants varies markedly among hospitals worldwide but may not be associated with incidence of necrotizing enterocolitis: The NEOMUNE-NeoNutriNet Cohort Study
de Waard, M., Li, Y., Zhu, Y., Ayede, A. I., Berrington, J., Bloomfield, F. H., Busari, O. O., Cormack, B. E., Embleton, N. D., van Goudoever, J. B., Greisen, G., He, Z., Huang, Y., Li, X., Lin, H.-C., Mei, J., Meier, P. P., Nie, C., Patel, A. L. & Ritz, C. & 9 others, , Jul 2019, In: Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition. 43, 5, p. 658-667Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Bioactive Whey Protein Concentrate and Lactose Stimulate Gut Function in Formula-Fed Preterm Pigs
Li, Y., Nguyen, D. N., Obelitz-Ryom, K., Andersen, A. D., Thymann, T., Chatterton, D. E. W., Purup, S., Heckmann, A. B., Bering, S. B. & Sangild, P. T., 1 Jan 2018, In: Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 66, 1, p. 128-134 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Bovine Colostrum for Preterm Infants in the First Days of Life: A Randomized Controlled Pilot Trial
Juhl, S. M., Ye, X., Zhou, P., Li, Y., Iyore, E. O., Zhang, L., Jiang, P., Van Goudoever, J. B., Greisen, G. & Sangild, P. T., 2018, In: Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 66, 3, p. 471-478 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Nutrient Fortification of Human Donor Milk Affects Intestinal Function and Protein Metabolism in Preterm Pigs
Sun, J., Li, Y., Nguyen, D. N., Mortensen, M. S., van den Akker, C. H. P., Skeath, T., Pors, S. E., Pankratova, S., Rudloff, S., Sørensen, S. J., Burrin, D. G., Thymann, T. & Sangild, P. T., 1 Mar 2018, In: Journal of Nutrition. 148, 3, p. 336-347 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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A Stepwise, Pilot Study of Bovine Colostrum to Supplement the First Enteral Feeding in Preterm Infants (Precolos): Study Protocol and Initial Results
Li, Y., Juhl, S. M., Ye, X., Shen, R. L., Iyore, E. O., Dai, Y., Sangild, P. T. & Greisen, G. O., 3 Mar 2017, In: Frontiers in Pediatrics. 5, 9 p., 42.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Elevated levels of circulating cell-free DNA and neutrophil proteins are associated with neonatal sepsis and necrotizing enterocolitis in immature mice, pigs and infants
Nguyen, D. N., Stensballe, A., Lai, J. C. Y., Jiang, P., Brunse, A., Li, Y., Sun, J., Mallard, C., Skeath, T., Embleton, N. D., Berrington, J. E. & Sangild, P. T., 2017, In: Innate Immunity. 23, 6, p. 524-536 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review