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Name	Qin Cao
Contact Information	caoqin@sjtu.edu.cn
Language ability	English, Chinese
Province	Shanghai

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Name

Qin Cao

Contact Information

caoqin@sjtu.edu.cn

Language ability

English, Chinese

Province

Shanghai

University/Lab Affiliation and Title	Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Faculty	Life Sciences
Academic Background & Achievements	2008-2013 PhD in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Peking University 2013-2019 Postdoctoral Researcher, University of California, Los Angeles 2019-2021 Assistant Researcher, University of California, Los Angeles Youth Chief Scientist in National Key R&D Program of China
Work Experience	2019-2021 - University of California, Los Angeles - Assistant Researcher 2013-2019 - University of California, Los Angeles - Postdoctoral Researcher

University/Lab Affiliation and Title

Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Faculty

Life Sciences

Academic Background & Achievements

2008-2013 PhD in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Peking University
2013-2019 Postdoctoral Researcher, University of California, Los Angeles
2019-2021 Assistant Researcher, University of California, Los Angeles
Youth Chief Scientist in National Key R&D Program of China

Work Experience

2019-2021 - University of California, Los Angeles - Assistant Researcher
2013-2019 - University of California, Los Angeles - Postdoctoral Researcher

Areas of Focus	Structural analysis of amyloid fibrils using cryo-EM Design of inhibitors based on structure for fibrosis Drug development for Alzheimer's disease based on interactions of Aβ with its natural receptors
Publications	Serine peptidase Vpr forms enzymatically active fibrils outside Bacillus bacteria revealed by cryo-EM, Cheng, Y., Han, J., Song, M., Zhang S., Cao, Q#., 2023 Amyloid fibrils in disease FTLD-TDP are composed of TMEM106B not TDP-43, Jiang, Y. X., Cao, Q., Sawaya, M. R., Abskharon, R., Ge, P., DeTure, M., Dickson, D. W., Fu, J. Y., Loo, R. R. O., Loo, J. A., Eisenberg, D. S., 2022

Areas of Focus

Structural analysis of amyloid fibrils using cryo-EM
Design of inhibitors based on structure for fibrosis
Drug development for Alzheimer's disease based on interactions of Aβ with its natural receptors

Publications

Serine peptidase Vpr forms enzymatically active fibrils outside Bacillus bacteria revealed by cryo-EM, Cheng, Y., Han, J., Song, M., Zhang S., Cao, Q#., 2023
Amyloid fibrils in disease FTLD-TDP are composed of TMEM106B not TDP-43, Jiang, Y. X., Cao, Q., Sawaya, M. R., Abskharon, R., Ge, P., DeTure, M., Dickson, D. W., Fu, J. Y., Loo, R. R. O., Loo, J. A., Eisenberg, D. S., 2022

Cryo-Em Amyloid Fibrils Structural Analysis Inhibitor Design Fibrosis Drug Development Alzheimer'S Disease Aβ Interactions Natural Receptors Disease Mechanism

Qin Cao - Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Jie Zhang - Xiamen University

Tao Jiang - University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

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