Areas of Focus
- Study of innate immune regulation and mechanisms against infections, especially lung infection inflammation mechanisms
- Research on nanobody libraries based on phage display technology, and studies on therapeutic and diagnostic nanobodies
Work Experience
- 2016/12 - Present, East China Normal University, School of Life Sciences, Associate Professor
- 2016/12 - 2018/01, National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Cancer Institute (NCI), Visiting Scholar
- 2011/03 - 2016/12, East China Normal University, School of Life Sciences, Lecturer
- 2009/12 - 2011/02, East China Normal University, School of Life Sciences, Teaching and Research Position
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2005/09 - 2009/12 PhD in Biomedical Science, East China Normal University & ENS de Cachan, France
- 2002/09 - 2005/06 Master of Science in Biology, Chemistry and Molecular Biology, East China Normal University
- 1998/09 - 2002/06 Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences, East China Normal University
Publications
- Infection and Immunity, Hua Ren
- J Immunol, Hua Ren
- Nucleic Acids Res, Hua Ren
Awards
- 2021 Second Prize, Shanghai Normal University Teacher's Smart Teaching Competition
- 2021 First Responsible Person, Shanghai First-Class Undergraduate Course 'Cell Biology Experiments'
- 2019 Second Prize, Guizhou Provincial Natural Science Award for the study of RecQ DNA helicase structure and function
- 2018 First Responsible Person, Shanghai High-Quality University Course 'Cell Biology'
- 2018 Special Prize, 12th Young Teachers Teaching Competition, East China Normal University
- 2018 Annual Contribution Award for Undergraduate Teaching, East China Normal University
