Areas of Focus
- Structural biology combined with experimental methods to reveal cellular RNA mechanisms and develop RNA-based tools.
Work Experience
- 2004-2006 Postdoctoral Fellow: National Academy of Medicine, USA
- 2006-2017 Senior Research Assistant: Rockefeller University, USA
- 2017-present Assistant Professor: School of Life Sciences, Tsinghua University
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1992-1996 Bachelor of Applied Physics: Tsinghua University
- 1997-2003 PhD: University of Massachusetts Amherst, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Publications
- Centrosome anchoring regulates progenitor properties and cortical formation, Shao W, Yang J, He M, Yu X-Y, Lee C H, Yang Z, Joyner A L, Anderson K V, Zhang J, Tsou M-F B, Shi H, Shi S-H, 2020
- Electron microscopy of Chaetomium pom152 shows the assembly of ten-bead string, Qi Hao, Boyue Zhang, Kangning Yuan, Hangshi, Gunter Blobel, 2018
- Structure of Niemann-Pick disease protein 1, Li, X., Wang, J., Coutavas, E., Shi. H., Hao, Q., Blobel, G., 2016
- Hooking She3p onto She2p for myosin-mediated cytoplasmic mRNA transport, Singh, N., Blobel, G. Shi,H., 2015
- Structure of a myosin•adaptor complex and pairing by cargo, Shi,H., Singh, N., Esselborn, F., Blobel, G., 2014
Awards
- Director: Molecular Biophysics Subdivision, Chinese Biophysical Society