Areas of Focus
- Drug Development for Infectious Diseases
- Molecular Modeling and Drug Design
- High-Performance Computing Applications
Work Experience
- 2011-10 to Present - Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Researcher
- 2004-07 to 2011-09 - Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Associate Researcher
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2002-07 to 2004-07 Postdoctoral: Shanghai Institute of Biological Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- 1997-09 to 2002-07 PhD: Jilin University
Publications
- Applying high-performance computing in drug discovery and molecular simulation, Kunqian Yu, 2016
- Structure and mechanism of the essential two-component signal-transduction system WalKR in Staphylococcus aureus, Kunqian Yu, 2016
- Progress in Studies of Structure, Mechanism and Antagonists Interaction of GPCR Co-Receptors for HIV, Kunqian Yu, 2014
- Exploring the RING-Catalyzed Ubiquitin Transfer Mechanism by MD and QM/MM Calculations., Kunqian Yu, 2014
- Induced opening of influenza virus neuraminidaseN2150-loopsuggestsan important role in inhibitor binding, Kunqian Yu, 2013
- How Does Influenza Virus A Escape from Amantadine, Kunqian Yu, 2010
- Why are oseltamivir and zanamivir effective to the newly emerged influenza A virus (A/H1N1), Kunqian Yu, 2009
- Current strategies for the discovery of K+ channel modulators, Kunqian Yu, 2009
- Discovery of a novel CCR5 antagonist lead compound through fragment assembly, Kunqian Yu, 2008
- Potent and selective inhibitors of Staphylococcus epidermidis tryptophanyl-tRNA synthetase, Kunqian Yu, 2007
Awards
- Lujiaxi Young Talent Award (2010): Chinese Academy of Sciences
