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Name	Cheng Chen
Contact Information	cgchen@sjtu.edu.cn
Language ability	Chinese, English
Province	Shanghai

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Name

Cheng Chen

Contact Information

cgchen@sjtu.edu.cn

Language ability

Chinese, English

Province

Shanghai

University/Lab Affiliation and Title	Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Faculty	Veterinary Medicine
Academic Background & Achievements	2006 - Bachelor of Engineering in Bioengineering, Shenyang Agricultural University 2012 - PhD in Cell Biology, China Agricultural University, Supervisor: Professor Yuan Ming Funded by the National Scholarship Council for doctoral research at UC Davis, USA
Work Experience	2014-2019 - Postdoctoral Researcher, Michigan State University, Laboratory of Professor Katherine W. Osteryoung 2019-present - Faculty at School of Agriculture and Biology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Awards	Shanghai Overseas High-level Talents Shanghai Pujiang Talent Plan (Category A)

University/Lab Affiliation and Title

Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Faculty

Veterinary Medicine

Academic Background & Achievements

2006 - Bachelor of Engineering in Bioengineering, Shenyang Agricultural University
2012 - PhD in Cell Biology, China Agricultural University, Supervisor: Professor Yuan Ming
Funded by the National Scholarship Council for doctoral research at UC Davis, USA

Work Experience

2014-2019 - Postdoctoral Researcher, Michigan State University, Laboratory of Professor Katherine W. Osteryoung
2019-present - Faculty at School of Agriculture and Biology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Awards

Shanghai Overseas High-level Talents
Shanghai Pujiang Talent Plan (Category A)

Areas of Focus	Chloroplast division mechanisms Coordination of organelle and cell division Regulation of non-green plastids like amyloplasts
Publications	The Arabidopsis thaliana chloroplast division protein FtsZ1 counterbalances FtsZ2 filament stability in vitro, Porter, K.J., Cao, L., Chen, Y., TerBush, A.D., Chen, C., Erickson, H.P. and Osteryoung, K.W., 2021 ORHis, a natural variant of OR, specifically interacts with plastid division factor ARC3 to regulate chromoplast number and carotenoid accumulation, Sun, T., Yuan, H., Chen, C., Kadirjan-Kalbach, D.K., Mazourek, M., Osteryoung, K.W. and Li, L., 2020 ARC3 Activation by PARC6 Promotes FtsZ-Ring Remodeling at the Chloroplast Division Site, Chen, C., Cao, L., Yang, Y., Porter, K. and Osteryoung, K.W., 2019 The Molecular Machinery of Chloroplast Division, Chen, C., MacCready, J.S., Ducat, D.C. and Osteryoung, K.W., 2018 Conserved Dynamics of Chloroplast Cytoskeletal FtsZ Proteins Across Photosynthetic Lineages, TerBush, A.D., MacCready, J.S., Chen, C., Ducat, C.D. and Osteryoung, K.W., 2018 Roles of Arabidopsis PARC6 in Coordination of the Chloroplast Division Complex and Negative Regulation of FtsZ Assembly, Zhang, M., Chen, C., Froehlich, J.E., Terbush, A.D. and Osteryoung, K.W., 2016 Phloem Long-distance Delivery of FLOWERING LOCUS T (FT) to the Apex, Yoo, S.-C., Chen, C., Rojas, M., Daimon, Y., Ham, B.-K., Araki, T. and Lucas, W.J., 2013 The Actin Cytoskeleton Is Involved in the Regulation of the Plasmodesmal Size Exclusion Limit, Chen, C., Zhang, Y., Zhu, L. and Yuan, M., 2010 Cucumber Mosaic Virus Movement Protein Severs Actin Filaments to Increase the Plasmodesmal Size Exclusion Limit in Tobacco, Su, S., Liu, Z., Chen, C., Zhang, Y., Wang, X., Zhu, L., Miao, L., Wang, X., C. and Ming, Y., 2010

Areas of Focus

Chloroplast division mechanisms
Coordination of organelle and cell division
Regulation of non-green plastids like amyloplasts

Publications

The Arabidopsis thaliana chloroplast division protein FtsZ1 counterbalances FtsZ2 filament stability in vitro, Porter, K.J., Cao, L., Chen, Y., TerBush, A.D., Chen, C., Erickson, H.P. and Osteryoung, K.W., 2021
ORHis, a natural variant of OR, specifically interacts with plastid division factor ARC3 to regulate chromoplast number and carotenoid accumulation, Sun, T., Yuan, H., Chen, C., Kadirjan-Kalbach, D.K., Mazourek, M., Osteryoung, K.W. and Li, L., 2020
ARC3 Activation by PARC6 Promotes FtsZ-Ring Remodeling at the Chloroplast Division Site, Chen, C., Cao, L., Yang, Y., Porter, K. and Osteryoung, K.W., 2019
The Molecular Machinery of Chloroplast Division, Chen, C., MacCready, J.S., Ducat, D.C. and Osteryoung, K.W., 2018
Conserved Dynamics of Chloroplast Cytoskeletal FtsZ Proteins Across Photosynthetic Lineages, TerBush, A.D., MacCready, J.S., Chen, C., Ducat, C.D. and Osteryoung, K.W., 2018
Roles of Arabidopsis PARC6 in Coordination of the Chloroplast Division Complex and Negative Regulation of FtsZ Assembly, Zhang, M., Chen, C., Froehlich, J.E., Terbush, A.D. and Osteryoung, K.W., 2016
Phloem Long-distance Delivery of FLOWERING LOCUS T (FT) to the Apex, Yoo, S.-C., Chen, C., Rojas, M., Daimon, Y., Ham, B.-K., Araki, T. and Lucas, W.J., 2013
The Actin Cytoskeleton Is Involved in the Regulation of the Plasmodesmal Size Exclusion Limit, Chen, C., Zhang, Y., Zhu, L. and Yuan, M., 2010
Cucumber Mosaic Virus Movement Protein Severs Actin Filaments to Increase the Plasmodesmal Size Exclusion Limit in Tobacco, Su, S., Liu, Z., Chen, C., Zhang, Y., Wang, X., Zhu, L., Miao, L., Wang, X., C. and Ming, Y., 2010

Chloroplast Division Mechanisms Organelle Cell Coordination Regulation Non-Green Plastids Amyloplasts

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