Areas of Focus
- HIV-1 infection mechanisms and host interactions
- RNA epigenetic modifications in viral infections and host immunity
- Gene therapy research for HIV-1/AIDS
- Role of key host proteins in viral infection and innate immunity
Work Experience
- 2020-present: Associate Professor
- 2016-2019: Postdoctoral Researcher, Ohio State University, USA
- 2014-2016: Postdoctoral Researcher and Lecturer, Wuhan University
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2008-2013: PhD, Wuhan University
- 2005-2008: Master's, Hubei University
- 2001-2005: Bachelor's, Hubei University
Publications
- Protocol for the generation of HIV-1 genomic RNA with altered levels of N6-methyladenosine, Stacia Phillips, Alice Baek, Sanggu Kim, Shuliang Chen*, Li Wu*, 2022
- Updates on CRISPR-based gene editing in HIV-1/AIDS therapy, Zhihao Zhang, Wei Hou* and Shuliang Chen*, 2022
- N6-methyladenosine modification of HIV-1 RNA suppresses type-I interferon induction in differentiated monocytic cells and primary macrophages, Shuliang Chen#, Sameer Kumar#, Constanza E. Espada#, Nagaraja Tirumuru, Michael P. Cahill, Lulu Hu, Chuan He, and Li Wu*, 2021
Awards
- Excellent Undergraduate Class Advisor, University and College level awards
