Areas of Focus
- Structural biology of key proteins in pathogen, medical immunology, and cancer signaling pathways
Work Experience
- 2006-2011 Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Pharmacology, Yale University School of Medicine
- 2011-2012 Associate Research Scientist, Department of Pharmacology, Yale University School of Medicine
- 2013-present Associate Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Wuhan University
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1995-1999 Bachelor in Biotechnology, Hubei University
- 1999-2002 Master in Microbiology, Wuhan University
- 2003-2006 PhD in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Institute of Biophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Publications
- MIF inter-subunit disulfide mutant antagonist supports activation of CD74 by endogeneous MIF trimer at physiological concentrations, Chengpeng Fan, Deepa Rajasekaran, Mansur Syed, Lin Leng, Patrick Loria, Vineet Bhandari, Richard Bucala, Elias Lolis, 2013