Yiyang Wang
Email: wyiyang@scripps.edu
B.M., 2007, Xinxiang Medical University (Henan, China)
M.S., 2010, Medical School of Jinan University (Guangzhou, China)
M.D., Ph.D., 2013, Medical School of Jinan University (Guangzhou, China)
Time in lab: 09/2013 - 12/2016
Current position: postdoctoral associate, Peter Schultz's lab, The Scripps Research Institute
Wang YY, Li HM, Wang HD et al. Pretreatment with Berberine and Yohimbine Protects Against LPS-Induced Myocardial Dysfunction Via Inhibition of Cardiac I-κBα Phosphorylation and Apoptosis in Mice. Shock, 2011, 35(3): 322-328.
Wang YY, Yu X, Wang HD et al. Yohimbine promotes cardiac NE release and prevents LPS-induced cardiac dysfunction via blockage of presynaptic a2A-adrenergic receptor. PLoS One. 2013 May 14; 8 (5):e63622.
Karan Bhuripanyo
Email: kb27787@hotmail.com
B.S. in Biochemistry, 2009, Baylor University
M.S. in Chemistry (organic), 2011, University of Chicago
Ph.D. in Chemistry (organic), 2016, University of Chicago
Time in lab: 01/2012 - 08/2016
Current position: Qiagen, Thailand.
Zhao, B., Bhuripanyo, K., Zhang, K., Kiyokawa, H., Schindelin, H. & Yin, J. (2012). Orthogonal Ubiquitin Transfer through Engineered E1-E2 Cascade for Protein Ubiquitination. Chem Biol, 19, 1265-77.
Zhao, B., Choi, C. H., Bhuripanyo, K., Villhauer, E., Zhang, K. & Yin, J. (2012). Inhibiting ubiquitin transfer through the E1-E2-E3 cascade by short peptides. Organic Letters 14, 5760-3.
Zhao, B., Bhuripanyo, K., Schneider, J., Zhang, K., Schindelin, H., Boone, D. & Yin, J. (2012). Specificity of the E1-E2-E3 Enzymatic Cascade for Ubiquitin C-terminal Sequences Identified by Phage Display. ACS Chem Biol, 7, 2027-35.
Zhang, K., Nelson, K. M., Bhuripanyo, K., Grimes, K. D., Zhao, B., Aldrich, C. C. & Yin, J. (2013). Engineering the substrate specificity of the DhbE adenylation domain by yeast cell surface display. Chem Biol, 20, 92-101.
Zhang, K., Lin, H., Bhuripanyo, K., Zhao, B., Zheng, N. & Yin, J. (2013). Engineering New Protein-Protein Interactions on the β-Propeller Fold by Yeast Cell Surface Display. ChemBioChem, 14, 426-30.
Zhao, B., Zhang, K., Bhuripanyo, K., Choi, C. H., Villhauer, E. B., Li, H., Zheng, N., Kiyokawa, H., Schindelin, H., and Yin, J. (2013) Profiling the cross reactivity of ubiquitin with the nedd8 activating enzyme by phage display, PLoS One 8, e70312.
Zhao, B., Zhang, K., Villhauer, E. B., Bhuripanyo, K., Kiyokawa, H., Schindelin, H., and Yin, J. (2013) Phage display to identify nedd8-mimicking peptides as inhibitors of the nedd8 transfer cascade, ChemBiochem, 14, 1323-1330.
Jiarong Zhong
Email: jzhong4@student.gsu.edu
B.S., 2016, Georgia State University
Current position: M.S. student in the Department of Biology, Georgia State University.
Jiarong Zhong
Email: jzhong4@student.gsu.edu
B.S., 2016, Georgia State University
Current position: M.S. student in the Department of Biology, Georgia State University.
Archana Iyer
Email: farchana1@student.gsu.edu
B.S. in Biotechnology, 2011, North Dakota State University, Advisor: Professor Eugene Berry.
M.S. in Biotechnology, 2014, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Advisor: Professor Tino Unlap.
Time in the lab: 09/2014-11/2015
Current Position: Ph.D. student, Georgia State University.
Patrick Major
B.S. in Chemistry, 2013, Georgia State University
M.S. in Chemistry, 2014, Georgia State University
Time in the lab: 01/2014 - 12/2014
Current position: Pharm.D. student, University of Georgia, Athens.
Jessica Siemer
Email: jsiemer1@student.gsu.edu
B.S. in Biomedical Engineering, 2014, Georgia Institute of Technology
Time in the lab: 09/2014 - 10/2015
Current position: Ph.D. student, Georgia State University
Linda Soegiarto
B.S. in Chemistry, 2014, Georgia State University
Time in the lab: 09/2014 - 08/2015
Allison SA, Wu H, Moyher A, Soegiarto L, Truong B, Nguyen D, Nguyen T, and Park D, (2014) Coarse-Grained Modelling of the Titration and Cobhavior of Aqueous Fullerene Hexa Malonic Acid (FHMA) Solutions, J.Phys. Chem. B, 118, 3150 - 3155.
Allison SA, Wu H, Tuyen M, Dang L, Huynh GH, Soegiarto L, Truong B, and Nguyen T, (2014) Specific Ion Effects on the Electrophoretic Mobility of Small, Highly Charged Peptides, A Modelling Study. in press.
Johnny Truong
B.S., 2014, Georgia State University
Time in the lab: 09/2013 - 06/2014, Undergraduate research assistant.
Current position: Ph.D. student, University of California at Berkeley.
Bo Zhao
Email: bozhao@sjtu.edu.cn
B.S., 2002; M.S., 2005; Ph.D., 2009; Jilin University (Jilin, China)
Time in the lab: 04/2010 - 06/2013, Postdoctoral fellow at the University of Chicago.
Current position: Assistant Professor, School of Pharmacy, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China
Keya Zhang
B.S., 2006, Peking University
Ph.D., 2012, University of Chicago
Time in Lab: 01/2007 - 06/2012, Graduate student at the University of Chicago.
Current position: DuPont Research & Development Center in Shanghai, China.
