Upload Avatar (500 x 500)
Ruilin Tian
Medical School
Southern University of Science and Technology
Guangdong
Language: Chinese, English
Neurodevelopmental
Neurodegenerative
Molecular Biology
Cell Biology
Crispr
Ipsc
Genetic Screening
Glial Cells
Neurons
Single-Cell Omics
Areas of Focus
- Molecular and cellular biology mechanisms of neurodevelopmental and neurodegenerative diseases
- Interactions between glial cells and neurons
- Development of genetic screening methods based on CRISPR and induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSC)
- Single-cell omics/systems biology
Work Experience
- 2020.6-2020.12 Postdoctoral Researcher, University of California, San Francisco
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2011-2015 Bachelor: Peking University, Biological Sciences
- 2015-2020 PhD: University of California, San Francisco, Biophysics
Publications
- BRD2 inhibition blocks SARS-CoV-2 infection by reducing transcription of the host cell receptor ACE2, Samelson, A., Tran, Q.D., Robinot, R., Tian, R.*, Kampmann, M.*, 2022
- Genome-wide CRISPRi/a screens in human neurons link lysosomal failure to ferroptosis, Tian, R.*, Abarientos, A., Hong, J., Hashemi, S. H., Yan, R., Nalls, M. A., Kampmann, M.*, 2021
Awards
- 2016: Tau consortium fellowship by the Tau consortium
- 2015: Outstanding Graduate of Beijing
- 2015: Outstanding Graduate of Peking University
- 2014: National Scholarship
- 2013: Peking University May Fourth Scholarship
