Areas of Focus
- Molecular Mechanisms of Neural Perception and Animal Behavior Decision
- Molecular Mechanisms of Neural Perception and Tumor Interaction
Work Experience
- 2021-04 to present - Zhejiang University School of Medicine First Affiliated Hospital - Distinguished Researcher
- 2016-09 to 2021-02 - University of California, Santa Barbara - Postdoctoral Fellow
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2013-09 to 2016-06 Ph.D. in Neurobiology: Zhejiang University
- 2011-09 to 2013-06 Master's in Pathology and Pathophysiology: Zhejiang University
- 2007-09 to 2011-06 Bachelor's in Traditional Chinese Medicine: China Pharmaceutical University
- Postdoctoral Fellow at University of California, Santa Barbara under Professor Craig Montell
Publications
- Fa2H controls cool temperature sensing through modifying membrane sphingolipids in Drosophila, Qiaoran Li*; Limin Chen; Libo Yang; Pumin Zhang*, 2024
- Drosophila proboscis extension response and GCaMP imaging for assaying food appeal based on grittiness, Qiaoran Li*; Libo Yang; Craig Montell*, 2022
- Mechanism for food texture preference based on grittiness, Qiaoran Li; Craig Montell*, 2021
- Temperature and Sweet Taste Integration in Drosophila, Qiaoran Li; Nicolas A.DeBeaubien; Takaaki Sokabe; Craig Montell*, 2020
- Cold-sensing regulates Drosophila growth through insulin-producing cells, Qiaoran Li; Zhefeng Gong*, 2015