Areas of Focus
- Molecular dynamics simulations combined with machine learning algorithms to study the microstructure and conformational changes of biological macromolecules
- Molecular mechanisms of disordered protein and nanoparticle self-assembly
- Microscopic mechanisms of protein and cell membrane interactions
- Development of small molecule drugs to inhibit disordered protein aggregation
Work Experience
- 2018/01-Present - Fudan University - Associate Research Fellow
- 2016/11-2017/12 - Shanghai Jiao Tong University - Assistant Researcher
- 2016/06-2016/10 - University of Science and Technology of China - Visiting Scholar
- 2015/01-2016/06 - Hong Kong University of Science and Technology - Postdoctoral Research Assistant
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2010/09-2015/01 PhD in Bioengineering: Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
- 2005/09-2010/07 Bachelor's in Physics: Fudan University
Publications
- One-shot active learning for image segmentation via contrastive learning and diversity-based sampling, Qiuye Jin, Mingzhi Yuan, Qin Qiao, Zhijian Song, 2022
- Liquid-liquid Phase Separation of Tau Protein is Encoded at the Monomeric Level, Xuewei Dong, Santu Bera, Qin Qiao, Yiming Tang, Zenghui Lao, Yin Luo, Ehud Gazit, Guanghong Wei, 2021
- Formation of α-helical and β-sheet structures in membrane-bound human IAPP monomer and the resulting membrane deformation, Qin Qiao, Guanghong Wei, Deming Yao, Zhijian Song, 2019
- Recent computational studies of membrane interaction and disruption of human islet amyloid polypeptide: Monomers, oligomers and protofibrils, Xuewei Dong, Qin Qiao, Zhenyu Qian, Guanghong Wei, 2018
- Dynamics of the Conformational Transitions during the Dimerization of an Intrinsically Disordered Peptide: a Case Study on the Human Islet Amyloid Polypeptide Fragment, Qin Qiao, Ruxi Qi, Guanghong Wei, Xuhui Huang, 2016
Awards
- 2017: Shanghai Pujiang Talent Program A Class by Shanghai Science and Technology Committee
- 2017: Young Eastern Scholar by Shanghai Municipal Education Commission
- 2014: Graduate Research Award of Hong Kong Medical and Healthcare Device Industries Association
- 2014: Best poster in 21st Annual Hong Kong Symposium on Chemistry Postgraduate Research by Hong Kong University