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Jianfeng Liu
Life Science
Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Hubei
Language: Chinese, English, French
Membrane Receptors
Gpcr
Ion Channels
Receptor Structure
Receptor Function
Cell Physiology
Signal Transduction
Neuropharmacology
Molecular Biophysics
Cell Signaling
Areas of Focus
- Membrane receptors including G protein-coupled receptors (GPCR) and ion channels
- Structure and function of receptors and channels
- Cell physiology mediated by receptors
Work Experience
- 2019.11-2021.3 Vice Chairman of the Ion Channel and Receptor Branch of the Chinese Neuroscience Society
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1994.12-1999.3 PhD in Molecular Biology and Biochemistry from University of Paris XII
- Recipient of the 'Chang Jiang Scholar' title by the Ministry of Education
- National Outstanding Youth Fund Award
- Leading Talent of the National Ten Thousand Talents Program
Publications
- Structural basis of GABAB receptor-Gi protein coupling, Shen et al., 2021
- Structures of human mGlu2 and mGlu7 homo- and heterodimers, Du J et al., 2021
- A Cold-Sensing Receptor Encoded by a Glutamate Receptor Gene, Gong et al., 2019
- The C. elegans taste receptor homolog LITE-1 is a photoreceptor, Gong et al., 2016
- Specific pharmacological and Gi/o protein responses of some native GPCRs in neurons, Xu et al., 2024
- Asymmetric activation of dimeric GABAB and metabotropic glutamate receptors, Liu et al., 2023
Awards
- 2020 Hubei Province Natural Science First Prize
- 2023 Hubei Province Natural Science First Prize
- Tan Jiazhen Life Science Award
- China Overseas Contribution Award
- Shi Weiya Pharmacology Excellent Worker Award
- French Government's Palm Knight Education Medal
