Areas of Focus
- Research on the structure and function of glutamate receptors
- Development of regulatory methods for glutamate receptors
- Study of glutamate receptors and their mutations in brain function and brain diseases
Work Experience
- 2021-present - Southern Medical University - High-level talent introduction
- Postdoctoral research - University of Montana
Academic Background & Achievements
- PhD: Fudan University, Institute of Neurobiology
- High-level talent introduction at Southern Medical University in 2021
- Published papers in Neuron, Journal of Physiology, Neuropharmacology
Publications
- Structural Basis for Negative Allosteric Modulation of GluN2A-Containing NMDA Receptors, Yi F, Mou TC, Dorsett KN, Volkmann RA, Menniti FS, Sprang SR, Hansen KB, 2016
- Structure, function, and allosteric modulation of NMDA receptors, Hansen KB, Yi F, Perszyk RE, Furukawa H, Wollmuth LP, Gibb AJ, Traynelis SF, 2018
- Triheteromeric GluN1/GluN2A/GluN2C NMDARs with Unique Single-Channel Properties Are the Dominant Receptor Population in Cerebellar Granule Cells, Bhattacharya S, Khatri A, Swanger SA, DiRaddo JO, Yi F, Hansen KB, Yuan H, Traynelis SF, 2018
- PTC-174, a positive allosteric modulator of NMDA receptors containing GluN2C or GluN2D subunits, Yi F, Rouzbeh N, Hansen KB, Xu Y, Fanger CM, Gordon E, Paschetto K, Menniti FS, Volkmann RA, 2020
- Functional and pharmacological properties of triheteromeric GluN1/2B/2D NMDA receptors, Yi F, Bhattacharya S, Thompson CM, Traynelis SF, Hansen KB, 2019
- Properties of Triheteromeric N-Methyl-d-Aspartate Receptors Containing Two Distinct GluN1 Isoforms, Yi F, Zachariassen LG, Dorsett KN, Hansen KB, 2018
Awards
- 2021: High-level talent introduction at Southern Medical University
- 2014: Early Investigator Prize, the Journal of Physiology