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Xian Jiang
College of Chemical Biology and Biotechnology
Peking University
Guangdong
Language: English, Chinese
Memory
Disorders
Molecular
Cellular
Mechanisms
Neurodegenerative
Diseases
Alzheimer'S
Pathogenesis
Treatment
Areas of Focus
- Molecular and cellular mechanisms of memory and memory disorders
- Pathogenesis of neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's
Work Experience
- 2022-present - Peking University Shenzhen Graduate School - Assistant Professor
- 2021-present - Shenzhen Bay Laboratory - Distinguished Researcher
- 2021 - Stanford University, Howard Hughes Medical Institute - Research Specialist
- 2017-2021 - Stanford University, Howard Hughes Medical Institute - Postdoctoral Researcher
- 2014-2017 - Beijing Institute of Life Sciences, Tsinghua University - Postdoctoral Researcher
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2009-2014 PhD: Beijing Institute of Life Sciences, Tsinghua University
- 2005-2009 Bachelor's: Beijing Normal University
Publications
- Multiple signaling pathways are essential for synapse formation induced by synaptic adhesion molecules., Jiang X, Sando R, and Südhof TC, 2021
- Persistent transcriptional programs are associated with remote memory., Chen MB, Jiang X, Quake SR, and Südhof TC, 2020
- Latrophilin GPCRs direct synapse specificity by coincident binding of FLRTs and teneurins., Sando R, Jiang X, and Südhof TC, 2019
- A Small Molecule That Protects the Integrity of the Electron Transfer Chain Blocks the Mitochondrial Apoptotic Pathway., Jiang X, Li L, Ying Z, Pan C, Huang S, Li L, Dai M, Yan B, Li M, Jiang H, Chen S, Zhang Z, and Wang X, 2016
- Activation of mitochondrial protease OMA1 by Bax and Bak promotes cytochrome c release during apoptosis., Jiang X, Jiang H, Shen Z, and Wang X, 2014
Awards
- 2022: Annual Overseas Young Scholar
- 2023: Guangming District Women's Civilization Post and Advanced Individual
