Professor | Li Li | Asia Growth Partners

Name	Li Li
Contact Information	lili.johnny@mail.hzau.edu.cn
Language ability	English, Chinese
Province	Hubei

Name

Li Li

Contact Information

lili.johnny@mail.hzau.edu.cn

Language ability

English, Chinese

Province

Hubei

University/Lab Affiliation and Title	Huazhong Agricultural University
Faculty	Life Sciences
Academic Background & Achievements	2008-2015 Ph.D. in Medical Biophysics: University of Toronto 2004-2008 Honours Bachelor of Science in Immunology: University of Toronto 2000-2004 Ontario Secondary School Diploma: Canadian International School (Singapore)
Work Experience	2021-present - Huazhong Agricultural University - Professor 2019-2020 - University of Toronto - Research Fellow 2015-2018 - University of Toronto - Postdoctoral Fellow 2007 Summer - University of Toronto - Research Assistant 2004-2006 Summers - Huazhong Normal University - Research Assistant
Awards	2022: National Natural Science Foundation of China 2021: Hubei Province Overseas High-level Talent Introduction Project 2021: Huazhong Agricultural University High-level Talent Start-up Fund 2019-2020: Restracomp Fellowship, Canada 2013-2014: University of Toronto Doctoral Completion Award 2011-2013: 2 MBP UTF Excellence Awards, Canada 2011: Keystone Symposium Scholarship, USA 2011-2012: Ontario Graduate Scholarship, Canada 2010: Chinese Government Award for Outstanding Self-financed Students Abroad 2008: Full Scholarship for PhD program in Biomedical Sciences at Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Declined)

University/Lab Affiliation and Title

Huazhong Agricultural University

Faculty

Life Sciences

Academic Background & Achievements

2008-2015 Ph.D. in Medical Biophysics: University of Toronto
2004-2008 Honours Bachelor of Science in Immunology: University of Toronto
2000-2004 Ontario Secondary School Diploma: Canadian International School (Singapore)

Work Experience

2021-present - Huazhong Agricultural University - Professor
2019-2020 - University of Toronto - Research Fellow
2015-2018 - University of Toronto - Postdoctoral Fellow
2007 Summer - University of Toronto - Research Assistant
2004-2006 Summers - Huazhong Normal University - Research Assistant

Awards

2022: National Natural Science Foundation of China
2021: Hubei Province Overseas High-level Talent Introduction Project
2021: Huazhong Agricultural University High-level Talent Start-up Fund
2019-2020: Restracomp Fellowship, Canada
2013-2014: University of Toronto Doctoral Completion Award
2011-2013: 2 MBP UTF Excellence Awards, Canada
2011: Keystone Symposium Scholarship, USA
2011-2012: Ontario Graduate Scholarship, Canada
2010: Chinese Government Award for Outstanding Self-financed Students Abroad
2008: Full Scholarship for PhD program in Biomedical Sciences at Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Declined)

Areas of Focus	Cancer origin and carcinogenesis mechanisms Immunology Genetics DNA damage repair landscape Immunotherapy and novel anti-cancer therapies Proteomics Non-covalent interactions of biomolecules in human physiology and disease
Publications	Structural insights into the modulatory role of the accessory protein WYL1 in the Type VI-D CRISPR-Cas system, Zhang H, Dong C, Li L, Wasney GA, Min J, 2019 Ubiquitin ligase RNF8 suppresses Notch signaling to regulate mammary development and tumorigenesis, Li L, Guturi KKN, Gautreau B, Patel PS, Saad A, Morii M, Mateo F, Palomero L, Barbour H, Gomez A, Ng D, Kotlyar M, Pastrello C, Jackson HW, Khokha R, Jurisica I, Affar EB, Raught B, Sanchez O, Alaoui-Jamali M, Pujana MA, Hakem A, Hakem R, 2018 Molecular basis of GID4-mediated recognition of degrons for the Pro/N-end rule pathway, Dong C, Zhang H, Li L, Tempel W, Loppnau P, Min J, 2018 Rad54 and Mus81 cooperation promotes DNA damage repair and restrains chromosome missegregation, Ghamrasni SE, Cardoso R, Li L, Guturi KKN, Bjerregaard VA, Liu Y, Venkatesan S, Hande MP, Henderson JT, Sanchez O, Hickson ID, Hakem A, Hakem R, 2016 Synergistic interaction of Rnf8 and p53 in the protection against genomic instability and tumorigenesis, Halaby M, Hakem A, Li L, Ghamrasni SE, Venkatesan S, Hande MP, Sanchez O, Hakem R, 2013 Rnf8 deficiency impairs class switch recombination, spermatogenesis, and genomic integrity and predisposes for cancer, Li L, Halaby M, Hakem A, Cardoso R, Ghamrasni SE, Harding S, Chan N, Bristow R, Sanchez O, Durocher D, Hakem R, 2010

Areas of Focus

Cancer origin and carcinogenesis mechanisms
Immunology
Genetics
DNA damage repair landscape
Immunotherapy and novel anti-cancer therapies
Proteomics
Non-covalent interactions of biomolecules in human physiology and disease

Publications

Structural insights into the modulatory role of the accessory protein WYL1 in the Type VI-D CRISPR-Cas system, Zhang H, Dong C, Li L, Wasney GA, Min J, 2019
Ubiquitin ligase RNF8 suppresses Notch signaling to regulate mammary development and tumorigenesis, Li L, Guturi KKN, Gautreau B, Patel PS, Saad A, Morii M, Mateo F, Palomero L, Barbour H, Gomez A, Ng D, Kotlyar M, Pastrello C, Jackson HW, Khokha R, Jurisica I, Affar EB, Raught B, Sanchez O, Alaoui-Jamali M, Pujana MA, Hakem A, Hakem R, 2018
Molecular basis of GID4-mediated recognition of degrons for the Pro/N-end rule pathway, Dong C, Zhang H, Li L, Tempel W, Loppnau P, Min J, 2018
Rad54 and Mus81 cooperation promotes DNA damage repair and restrains chromosome missegregation, Ghamrasni SE, Cardoso R, Li L, Guturi KKN, Bjerregaard VA, Liu Y, Venkatesan S, Hande MP, Henderson JT, Sanchez O, Hickson ID, Hakem A, Hakem R, 2016
Synergistic interaction of Rnf8 and p53 in the protection against genomic instability and tumorigenesis, Halaby M, Hakem A, Li L, Ghamrasni SE, Venkatesan S, Hande MP, Sanchez O, Hakem R, 2013
Rnf8 deficiency impairs class switch recombination, spermatogenesis, and genomic integrity and predisposes for cancer, Li L, Halaby M, Hakem A, Cardoso R, Ghamrasni SE, Harding S, Chan N, Bristow R, Sanchez O, Durocher D, Hakem R, 2010

Cancer Carcinogenesis Immunology Genetics Dna Repair Immunotherapy Anti-Cancer Proteomics Biomolecules Non-Covalent Interactions

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