Faculty

Education

1. Ph.D., Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX 79409, 1977

2. B.S., National Chung-Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan, 1967

Post-doctoral Training

1. Dept. of Laboratory Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55901, 1978-1980

2. Dept. of Biochemistry and Biophysics, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21105, 1977-1978

Area of Interest

1. Pediatric Clinical Chemistry

2. Therapeutic Drug Monitoring

3. Hemoglobinopathies and thalassemias

4. The clinical applications of high-performance liquid chromatography

Current Position

1. Professor of Pathology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 77030

Professional Positions Held

1. Director of Clinical Chemistry, Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, TX 77030

Honors and Awards

1. Young Investigator Award, The Academy of Clinical Laboratory Physicians and Scientists, 1980

2. Fellow, National Academy of Clinical Biochemistry, 1987

Membership on professional organizations

1. American Association for Clinical Chemistry

2. Academy of Clinical Laboratory Physicians and Scientists

3. National Academy of Clinical Biochemistry

Representative Publications

1. Kim TW, Rognerud CL, Ou CN. Accuracy in the alteration of acetaminophen suppositories. Anesth Analg 100:1303-5, 2005

2. Ou CN, Rognerud CL. Diagnosis of hemoglobinopathies: Electrophoresis vs. HPLC. Clinica Chimica Acta, 313:187-94, 2001

3. Roberts WL, Frank EL, Moulton L, Papadea C, Noffsinger JK, Ou CN. Effects of nine hemoglobins variants on five glycohemoglobin methods. Clin Chem, 46:569-72, 2000

4. Shulman RJ, Schanler RJ, Lau C, Heitkemper M, Ou CN, Smith EO. Early feeding, antenatal glucocorticoids, and human milk decrease intestinal permeability in preterm infants. Pediatr Res 44:519-23, 1998

5. Ou CN, Rognerud CL. Rapid analysis of hemoglobin variants using a cation exchange HPLC method. Clin Chem 39:820-4, 1993