Ph D Cn ChenDr. Yu-Shiaw Chen has a Ph.D. degree in Biochemistry fromMount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City. For twenty years, she worked as a research scientist at Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Stony Brook University an Biotechnology Companies. During those years, Dr. Chen had nineteen of her papers and abstracts published in scientific journals. While she was working as a pharmaceutical consultant, she realized the importance of nutrition and its impact on people's health. She continued her education at American Health Science University to earn her certificate as a Certified Nutritionist. After thorough research, she began her career as a nutrition counselor and educator.Currently, Dr. Yu-Shiaw Chen is an adjunct faculty member at Suffolk County Community College, offering a few courses, including "A Scientist's Approach to Diet and Health", "Overcoming Sugar and Carb Cravings" and "Improving Digestive Health". She has been focused on diet and lifestyle changes and their positive effects on the prevention of diseases. As a Certified Nutritionist, she has more than ten years of experience helping people lose weight and improve health through her unique weekly nutrition program, "Healthy Weight for Life."Dr. Chen enjoys speaking to the public, and has been an invited guest speaker at various organizations. She has given lectures at corporations for "Lunch and Learn" programs, wellness programs, and employee training. She is a frequent speaker at support groups for breast cancer, prostate cancer, hepatitis, and Parkinson's disease at numerous hospitals all across Long Island. In addition, Dr. Yu-Shiaw Chen does private nutritional counseling in person and by phone. She has educated countless people to embrace a healthy lifestyle and to begin enjoying their improved health. Read More Read Less