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Name	Wang Geng
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Language ability	English, Chinese
Province	Fujian

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Name

Wang Geng

Contact Information

wangengfuan@163.com

Language ability

English, Chinese

Province

Fujian

University/Lab Affiliation and Title	Xiamen University
Faculty	Life Sciences
Academic Background & Achievements	1998 - B.S. in Chemistry: Xiamen University 2006 - Ph.D. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology: University of Iowa
Work Experience	2006-2012 - University of California, Los Angeles - Postdoctoral fellow 2012-2019 - Tsinghua University - Principle Investigator, Doctoral Supervisor 2019-Present - Xiamen University - Professor, Doctoral Supervisor
Awards	Hosted a National Key R&D Program of the Ministry of Science and Technology Hosted a Major Research Plan Cultivation Project of the National Natural Science Foundation

University/Lab Affiliation and Title

Xiamen University

Faculty

Life Sciences

Academic Background & Achievements

1998 - B.S. in Chemistry: Xiamen University
2006 - Ph.D. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology: University of Iowa

Work Experience

2006-2012 - University of California, Los Angeles - Postdoctoral fellow
2012-2019 - Tsinghua University - Principle Investigator, Doctoral Supervisor
2019-Present - Xiamen University - Professor, Doctoral Supervisor

Awards

Hosted a National Key R&D Program of the Ministry of Science and Technology
Hosted a Major Research Plan Cultivation Project of the National Natural Science Foundation

Areas of Focus	Mitochondrial RNA import, metabolism, and functions Therapeutic research on mitochondrial diseases Mechanistic study of normal ageing in mammals
Publications	ANT2 functions as a translocon for mitochondrial cross-membrane translocation of RNAs, Wang P, Zhang L, Chen S, Li R, Liu P, Li X, Luo H, Huo Y, Zhang Z, Cai Y, Liu X, Huang J, Zhou G, Sun Z, Ding S, Shi J, Zhou Z, Yuan R, Liu L, Wu S, Wang G, 2024 Noncoding RNA Terc-53 and hyaluronan receptor Hmmr regulate ageing in mice, Wu S, Cai Y, Zhang L, Li X, Liu X, Zhou G, Luo H, Li R, Huo Y, Zhang Z, Chen S, Huang J, Shi J, Ding S, Sun Z, Zhou Z, Wang P, Wang G, 2024 Mitochondrion-processed TERC regulates senescence without affecting telomerase activities, Zheng Q, Liu P, Gao G, Yuan J, Wang P, Huang J, Xie L, Lu X, Di F, Tong T, Chen J, Lu Z, Guan J, Wang G, 2019 Regulation of mitochondrion-associated cytosolic ribosomes by mammalian mitochondrial ribonuclease T2 (RNASET2), Huang J, Liu P, Wang G, 2018 Mitochondrial Trafficking and Processing of Telomerase RNA TERC, Cheng Y, Liu P, Zheng Q, Gao G, Yuan J, Wang P, Huang J, Xie L, Lu X, Tong T, Chen J, Lu Z, Guan J, Wang G, 2018 Mammalian mitochondrial RNAs are degraded in the mitochondrial intermembrane space by RNASET2, Liu P, Huang J, Zheng Q, Xie L, Lu X, Jin J, Wang G, 2017 Mitochondria-targeted RNA import, Wang G, Shimada E, Nili M, Koehler CM, Teitell MA, 2015 PNPASE and RNA trafficking into mitochondria, Wang G, Shimada E, Koehler CM, Teitell MA, 2012 Correcting human mitochondrial mutations with targeted RNA import, Wang G, Shimada E, Zhang J, Hong JS, Smith GM, Teitell MA, Koehler CM, 2012 A mutation in PNPT1, encoding mitochondrial-RNA-import protein PNPase, causes hereditary hearing loss, von Ameln S, Wang G, Boulouiz R, Rutherford MA, Smith GM, Li Y, Pogoda HM, Nürnberg G, Stiller B, Volk AE, Borck G, Hong JS, Goodyear RJ, Abidi O, Nürnberg P, Hofmann K, Richardson GP, Hammerschmidt M, Moser T, Wollnik B, Koehler CM, Teitell MA, Barakat A, Kubisch C, 2012 PNPASE regulates RNA import into mitochondria, Wang G, Chen HW, Oktay Y, Zhang J, Allen EL, Smith GM, Fan KC, Hong JS, French SW, McCaffery JM, Lightowlers RN, Morse HC 3rd, Koehler CM, Teitell MA, 2010 Plasma membrane localization of Ras requires class C Vps proteins and functional mitochondria in Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Wang G, Deschenes RJ, 2006

Areas of Focus

Mitochondrial RNA import, metabolism, and functions
Therapeutic research on mitochondrial diseases
Mechanistic study of normal ageing in mammals

Publications

ANT2 functions as a translocon for mitochondrial cross-membrane translocation of RNAs, Wang P, Zhang L, Chen S, Li R, Liu P, Li X, Luo H, Huo Y, Zhang Z, Cai Y, Liu X, Huang J, Zhou G, Sun Z, Ding S, Shi J, Zhou Z, Yuan R, Liu L, Wu S*, Wang G*, 2024
Noncoding RNA Terc-53 and hyaluronan receptor Hmmr regulate ageing in mice, Wu S, Cai Y, Zhang L, Li X, Liu X, Zhou G, Luo H, Li R, Huo Y, Zhang Z, Chen S, Huang J, Shi J, Ding S, Sun Z, Zhou Z, Wang P*, Wang G*, 2024
Mitochondrion-processed TERC regulates senescence without affecting telomerase activities, Zheng Q, Liu P, Gao G, Yuan J, Wang P, Huang J, Xie L, Lu X, Di F, Tong T, Chen J, Lu Z, Guan J, Wang G*, 2019
Regulation of mitochondrion-associated cytosolic ribosomes by mammalian mitochondrial ribonuclease T2 (RNASET2), Huang J, Liu P, Wang G*, 2018
Mitochondrial Trafficking and Processing of Telomerase RNA TERC, Cheng Y, Liu P, Zheng Q, Gao G, Yuan J, Wang P, Huang J, Xie L, Lu X, Tong T, Chen J, Lu Z, Guan J, Wang G*, 2018
Mammalian mitochondrial RNAs are degraded in the mitochondrial intermembrane space by RNASET2, Liu P, Huang J, Zheng Q, Xie L, Lu X, Jin J, Wang G*, 2017
Mitochondria-targeted RNA import, Wang G, Shimada E, Nili M, Koehler CM, Teitell MA, 2015
PNPASE and RNA trafficking into mitochondria, Wang G, Shimada E, Koehler CM, Teitell MA, 2012
Correcting human mitochondrial mutations with targeted RNA import, Wang G, Shimada E, Zhang J, Hong JS, Smith GM, Teitell MA, Koehler CM, 2012
A mutation in PNPT1, encoding mitochondrial-RNA-import protein PNPase, causes hereditary hearing loss, von Ameln S, Wang G, Boulouiz R, Rutherford MA, Smith GM, Li Y, Pogoda HM, Nürnberg G, Stiller B, Volk AE, Borck G, Hong JS, Goodyear RJ, Abidi O, Nürnberg P, Hofmann K, Richardson GP, Hammerschmidt M, Moser T, Wollnik B, Koehler CM, Teitell MA, Barakat A, Kubisch C, 2012
PNPASE regulates RNA import into mitochondria, Wang G, Chen HW, Oktay Y, Zhang J, Allen EL, Smith GM, Fan KC, Hong JS, French SW, McCaffery JM, Lightowlers RN, Morse HC 3rd, Koehler CM, Teitell MA, 2010
Plasma membrane localization of Ras requires class C Vps proteins and functional mitochondria in Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Wang G, Deschenes RJ, 2006

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