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Yang Gao
Medical School
Zhejiang University
Zhejiang
Language: English, Chinese
G Protein-Coupled Receptors
Gpcr
Cryo-Em
Biochemistry
Cell Biology
Molecular Mechanisms
Drug Mechanisms
Visual Phototransduction
Calcium-Sensing Receptor
Transmembrane Signaling
Areas of Focus
- Structural Biology
- Membrane Proteins
- Signal Transduction
Work Experience
- 2021-10 - Present: Zhejiang University - Researcher, Doctoral Supervisor
- Postdoctoral Research: Stanford University - Molecular and Cellular Physiology
Academic Background & Achievements
- Bachelor's Degree: Peking University - Chemistry and Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
- Ph.D.: Cornell University - Chemistry and Chemical Biology
- Postdoctoral Research: Stanford University - Molecular and Cellular Physiology
- National Excellent Young Scientists Fund (Overseas)
- National Natural Science Foundation of China General Program
- Zhejiang Provincial Natural Science Foundation Major Project
- High-level Returnee Innovation and Entrepreneurship Project in Hangzhou
Publications
- Asymmetric activation mechanism of the calcium-sensing receptor homodimer, Yang Gao, 2021
- Signal transduction mechanism of GPCR-G protein and G protein-effector complexes in visual phototransduction, Yang Gao, 2020
- Mechanism of action of clinical drugs targeting the calcium-sensing receptor, Yang Gao, 2019
Awards
- National Excellent Young Scientists Fund (Overseas)
- National Natural Science Foundation of China General Program
- Zhejiang Provincial Natural Science Foundation Major Project
- High-level Returnee Innovation and Entrepreneurship Project in Hangzhou
