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Name	Bei Li
Contact Information	nbeili@fudan.edu.cn
Language ability	English, Chinese, German
Province	Shanghai

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Name

Bei Li

Contact Information

nbeili@fudan.edu.cn

Language ability

English, Chinese, German

Province

Shanghai

University/Lab Affiliation and Title	Fudan University
Faculty	Basic Medical Sciences
Academic Background & Achievements	2011.04 — 2017.02 PhD: University of Zurich, Molecular Biology 2005.09 — 2008.03 Master's: Tongji University, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 2001.09 — 2005.06 Bachelor's: Yangzhou University, Biotechnology
Work Experience	2022.02 — Present - Fudan University, School of Basic Medical Sciences, Department of Integrated Chinese and Western Medicine - Assistant Researcher 2019.10 — 2022.01 - Fudan University, School of Basic Medical Sciences, Department of Neurobiology - Postdoctoral Researcher 2010.01 — 2011.03 - University Hospital Zurich, Institute of Neuropathology - Research Assistant
Awards	2022: National Natural Science Foundation Youth Fund Project, National Natural Science Foundation Committee, Principal Investigator 2021: China Postdoctoral Science Foundation General Project First Class, China Postdoctoral Science Foundation, Principal Investigator

University/Lab Affiliation and Title

Fudan University

Faculty

Basic Medical Sciences

Academic Background & Achievements

2011.04 — 2017.02 PhD: University of Zurich, Molecular Biology
2005.09 — 2008.03 Master's: Tongji University, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
2001.09 — 2005.06 Bachelor's: Yangzhou University, Biotechnology

Work Experience

2022.02 — Present - Fudan University, School of Basic Medical Sciences, Department of Integrated Chinese and Western Medicine - Assistant Researcher
2019.10 — 2022.01 - Fudan University, School of Basic Medical Sciences, Department of Neurobiology - Postdoctoral Researcher
2010.01 — 2011.03 - University Hospital Zurich, Institute of Neuropathology - Research Assistant

Awards

2022: National Natural Science Foundation Youth Fund Project, National Natural Science Foundation Committee, Principal Investigator
2021: China Postdoctoral Science Foundation General Project First Class, China Postdoctoral Science Foundation, Principal Investigator

Areas of Focus	Pathogenesis and treatment of neurodegenerative diseases Application of fully automated high-throughput screening in disease research and drug development
Publications	The role of macrophage scavenger receptor 1 (Msr1) in prion pathogenesis, Bei Li, Meiling Chen, Adriano Aguzzi, Caihong Zhu, 2021 Neuroinflammation in Prion Disease, Bei Li, Meiling Chen, Caihong Zhu, 2021 SARM1 deficiency up-regulates XAF1, promotes neuronal apoptosis, and accelerates prion disease, Caihong Zhu, Bei Li, Karl Frontzek, Yingjun Liu, Adriano Aguzzi, 2019 New and emerging roles of small RNAs in neurodegeneration, muscle, cardiovascular and inflammatory diseases, Marian Hruska-Plochan, Bei Li, Diego Kyburz, Jan Krützfeld, Ulf Landmesser, Adriano Aguzzi, Magdalini Polymenidou, 2015 Unaltered prion disease in mice lacking developmental endothelial locus-1, Caihong Zhu, Zhihao Li, Bei Li, Manuela Pfammatter, Simone Hornemann, Adriano Aguzzi, 2019 Structure-based drug design identifies polythiophenes as antiprion compounds, Uli S Herrmann, Anne K Schütz, Hamid Shirani, Danzhi Huang, Dino Saban, Mario Nuvolone, Bei Li, Boris Ballmer, Andreas K O Åslund, Jeffrey J Mason, Elisabeth Rushing, Herbert Budka, Sofie Nyström, Per Hammarström, Anja Böckmann, Amedeo Caflisch, Beat H Meier, K Peter R Nilsson, Simone Hornemann, Adriano Aguzzi, 2015 Triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells-2 is involved in prion-induced microglial activation but does not contribute to prion pathogenesis in mouse brains, Caihong Zhu, Uli S Herrmann, Bei Li, Irina Abakumova, Rita Moos, Petra Schwarz, Elisabeth J Rushing, Marco Colonna, Adriano Aguzzi, 2015 Prion infections and anti-PrP antibodies trigger converging neurotoxic pathways, Uli S Herrmann, Tiziana Sonati, Jeppe Falsig, Regina R Reimann, Paolo Dametto, Tracy O'Connor, Bei Li, Agnes Lau, Simone Hornemann, Silvia Sorce, Uli Wagner, Despina Sanoudou, Adriano Aguzzi, 2015 The toxicity of antiprion antibodies is mediated by the flexible tail of the prion protein, Tiziana Sonati, Regina R Reimann, Jeppe Falsig, Pravas Kumar Baral, Tracy O'Connor, Simone Hornemann, Sine Yaganoglu, Bei Li, Uli S Herrmann, Barbara Wieland, Mridula Swayampakula, Muhammad Hafizur Rahman, Dipankar Das, Nat Kav, Roland Riek, Pawel P Liberski, Michael N G James, Adriano Aguzzi, 2013 Prion pathogenesis is faithfully reproduced in cerebellar organotypic slice cultures, Jeppe Falsig, Tiziana Sonati, Uli S Herrmann, Dino Saban, Bei Li, Karina Arroyo, Boris Ballmer, Pawel P Liberski, Adriano Aguzzi, 2012

Areas of Focus

Pathogenesis and treatment of neurodegenerative diseases
Application of fully automated high-throughput screening in disease research and drug development

Publications

The role of macrophage scavenger receptor 1 (Msr1) in prion pathogenesis, Bei Li, Meiling Chen, Adriano Aguzzi, Caihong Zhu, 2021
Neuroinflammation in Prion Disease, Bei Li, Meiling Chen, Caihong Zhu, 2021
SARM1 deficiency up-regulates XAF1, promotes neuronal apoptosis, and accelerates prion disease, Caihong Zhu, Bei Li, Karl Frontzek, Yingjun Liu, Adriano Aguzzi, 2019
New and emerging roles of small RNAs in neurodegeneration, muscle, cardiovascular and inflammatory diseases, Marian Hruska-Plochan, Bei Li, Diego Kyburz, Jan Krützfeld, Ulf Landmesser, Adriano Aguzzi, Magdalini Polymenidou, 2015
Unaltered prion disease in mice lacking developmental endothelial locus-1, Caihong Zhu, Zhihao Li, Bei Li, Manuela Pfammatter, Simone Hornemann, Adriano Aguzzi, 2019
Structure-based drug design identifies polythiophenes as antiprion compounds, Uli S Herrmann, Anne K Schütz, Hamid Shirani, Danzhi Huang, Dino Saban, Mario Nuvolone, Bei Li, Boris Ballmer, Andreas K O Åslund, Jeffrey J Mason, Elisabeth Rushing, Herbert Budka, Sofie Nyström, Per Hammarström, Anja Böckmann, Amedeo Caflisch, Beat H Meier, K Peter R Nilsson, Simone Hornemann, Adriano Aguzzi, 2015
Triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells-2 is involved in prion-induced microglial activation but does not contribute to prion pathogenesis in mouse brains, Caihong Zhu, Uli S Herrmann, Bei Li, Irina Abakumova, Rita Moos, Petra Schwarz, Elisabeth J Rushing, Marco Colonna, Adriano Aguzzi, 2015
Prion infections and anti-PrP antibodies trigger converging neurotoxic pathways, Uli S Herrmann, Tiziana Sonati, Jeppe Falsig, Regina R Reimann, Paolo Dametto, Tracy O'Connor, Bei Li, Agnes Lau, Simone Hornemann, Silvia Sorce, Uli Wagner, Despina Sanoudou, Adriano Aguzzi, 2015
The toxicity of antiprion antibodies is mediated by the flexible tail of the prion protein, Tiziana Sonati, Regina R Reimann, Jeppe Falsig, Pravas Kumar Baral, Tracy O'Connor, Simone Hornemann, Sine Yaganoglu, Bei Li, Uli S Herrmann, Barbara Wieland, Mridula Swayampakula, Muhammad Hafizur Rahman, Dipankar Das, Nat Kav, Roland Riek, Pawel P Liberski, Michael N G James, Adriano Aguzzi, 2013
Prion pathogenesis is faithfully reproduced in cerebellar organotypic slice cultures, Jeppe Falsig, Tiziana Sonati, Uli S Herrmann, Dino Saban, Bei Li, Karina Arroyo, Boris Ballmer, Pawel P Liberski, Adriano Aguzzi, 2012

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