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Kaiwei Liang
kwliang@whu.edu.cn
English, Chinese
Hubei
Wuhan University
Medical School
  • 2003-2007 Bachelor in Biology, Wuhan University
  • 2007-2009 Master in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Wuhan University
  • 2012-2016 PhD, Stowers Institute for Medical Research, USA
  • 2011.06-2011.12 Predoctoral Researcher, Stowers Institute for Medical Research, USA
  • 2012.01-2016.05 PhD Student, Stowers Institute for Medical Research, USA
  • 2016.07-2018.03 Postdoctoral Fellow, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, USA
  • 2018.03-present Professor, Wuhan University School of Basic Medical Sciences, China
  • 2018.05-2018.10 Visiting Scholar, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, USA
  • 2022-2024 National Natural Science Foundation of China, Excellent Young Scientists Fund
  • 2022-2025 National Natural Science Foundation of China, General Program
  • 2019-2023 Key R&D Program of Stem Cells and Translation by the Ministry of Science and Technology, Young Scientists Fund
  • 2019-2023 Hubei Province Medical Youth First Level Funding
  • 2018-2021 Fourteenth Batch of Overseas High-level Talents Plan, Youth Project
  • 2018-2021 Wuhan University Talent Introduction Project
Genetic transcription, Epigenetics, Hematologic tumors
  • CDK12 and Integrator-PP2A Complex Modulates LEO1 Phosphorylation for Processive Transcription Elongation, Qiu M., Yin Z., Wang H., Lei L., Li C., Cui Y., Dai R., Yang P., Xiang Y., Li Q., Lv J., Hu Z., Chen M., Zhou H., Fang, P.*, Xiao R.*, Liang K.*, 2023
  • The super elongation complex drives transcriptional addiction in MYCN-amplified neuroblastoma, Wang D., Yin Z., Wang H., Wang L., Li T., Xiao R., Xie T., Han R., Dong R., Liu H.*, Liang K.*, Qing G.*, 2023
  • G-quadruplexes sense natural porphyrin metabolites for regulation of gene transcription and chromatin landscapes, Li C., Yin Z., Xiao R., Huang B., Cui Y., Wang H., Xiang Y., Wang L., Lei L., Ye J., Li T., Zhong Y., Guo F., Xia Y., Fang P. *, Liang K.*, 2022
  • Genome-Wide Native R-Loop Profiling by R-Loop Cleavage Under Targets and Tagmentation (R-Loop CUT&Tag), H. Wang, C. Li, K. Liang*, 2022
  • PCGF6 controls neuroectoderm specification of human pluripotent stem cells by activating SOX2 expression, X. Lan, S. Ding, T. Zhang, Y. Yi, C. Li, W. Jin, J. Chen, K. Liang, H. Wang, W. Jiang, 2022
  • Ligand-induced Native G-quadruplexes Stabilization Impairs Transcription Initiation, C. Li#, H. Wang#, Z. Yin#, P. Fang#, R. Xiao, Y. Xiang, W. Wang, Q. Li, B. Huang, J. Huang, K. Liang*, 2021
  • Genomic Profiling of Native R-loops with a DNA-RNA Hybrid Recognition Sensor, K. Wang, H. Wang, C. Li, Z. Yin, R. Xiao, Q. Li, Y. Xiang, W. Wang, J. Huang, L. Chen, P. Fang*, K. Liang*, 2021
  • Identification of Integrator-PP2A complex (INTAC), an RNA polymerase II phosphatase, Zheng. H., Qi. Y., Hu. S., Cao. X., Xu. C., Yin. Z., Chen. X., Li. Y., Liu. W., Li. J., Wang. J., Wei, G., Liang, K., Chen. F., and Xu. Y., 2020
  • DOT1L-controlled cell-fate determination and transcription elongation are independent of H3K79 methylation, Cao, K., Ugarenko, M., Ozark, P.A., Wang, J., Marshall, S.A., Rendleman, E.J., Liang, K., Wang, L., Zou, L., Smith, E.R., et al., 2020
  • Targeting Processive Transcription Elongation Via SEC Disruption For MYC-induced Cancer Therapy, K. Liang, E. R. Smith, Y. Aoi, K. L. Stoltz, H. Katagi, A. R. Woodfin, E. J. Rendleman, S. A. Marshall, D. C. Murray, L.Wang, P. A. Ozark, R.K. Mishra, R. Hashizume, G. E. Schiltz, and A. Shilatifard, 2018
  • A CHAF1B-Dependent Molecular Switch in Hematopoiesis and Leukemic Pathogenesis, A. Volk, K. Liang, J. Zhao, X. Li, M.Bulic, S. Marshall, J.W. Taub, Y. Ge, S. Malinge, E. Bartom, A. Shilatifard, and J.D Crispino, 2018
  • Therapeutic Targeting of Mll Degradation Pathways in Mll-Rearranged Leukemia, K. Liang, A. G. Volk, J. S. Haug, S. A. Marshall, A. R. Woodfin, E. T. Bartom, J. M. Gilmore, L. Florens, M. P. Washburn, K. D. Sullivan, J. M. Espinosa, J. Cannova, J. Zhang, E. R. Smith, J. D. Crispino, and A. Shilatifard, 2017
  • A cytoplasmic COMPASS is necessary for cell survival and triple-negative breast cancer pathogenesis by regulating metabolism, Wang, L., Collings, C.K., Zhao, Z., Cozzolino, K.A., Ma, Q., Liang, K., Marshall, S.A., Sze, C.C., Hashizume, R., Savas, J.N., et al., 2017
  • Human TFIIH Kinase CDK7 Regulates Transcription-Associated Chromatin Modifications, Ebmeier, C.C., Erickson, B., Allen, B.L., Allen, M.A., Kim, H., Fong, N., Jacobsen, J.R., Liang, K., Shilatifard, A., Dowell, R.D., et al., 2017
  • Mitotic Transcriptional Activation: Clearance of Actively Engaged Pol Ii Via Transcriptional Elongation Control in Mitosis, K. Liang, A. R. Woodfin, B. D. Slaughter, J. R. Unruh, A. C. Box, R. A. Rickels, X. Gao, J. S. Haug, S. L. Jaspersen, and A. Shilatifard, 2015
  • Characterization of Human Cyclin-Dependent Kinase 12 (Cdk12) and Cdk13 Complexes in C-Terminal Domain Phosphorylation, Gene Transcription, and Rna Processing, K. Liang, X. Gao, J. M. Gilmore, L. Florens, M. P. Washburn, E. Smith, and A. Shilatifard, 2015
  • Enhancer-associated H3K4 monomethylation by Trithorax-related, the Drosophila homolog of mammalian Mll3/Mll4, Herz, H.M., Mohan, M., Garruss, A.S., Liang, K., Takahashi, Y.H., Mickey, K., Voets, O., Verrijzer, C.P., and Shilatifard, A., 2012
  • Estrogen Stimulates Degradation of Beta-Amyloid Peptide by up-Regulating Neprilysin, K. Liang#, L. Yang#, C. Yin, Z. Xiao, J. Zhang, Y. Liu, and J. Huang, 2010
Chromosome Translocation Leukemia Disease Model Proteomics Functional Genomics Genetic Mutations Hematopoietic Stem Cells Malignant Transformation Transcription Addiction Molecular Therapy Targets

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