生命科学与技术学院/生命科学中心——吴敏教授学术报告会

美国北达科他大学生化与分子生物学系—吴敏教授来访我校,访问期间将举办学术报告进行交流,欢迎校内外师生参加。

报告题目:Lung on fire by bacterial infection,can non-coding RNA contain it?

人:吴敏 教授

报告时间:1112日(星期一)下午1530

报告地点:明德楼B305

主办单位:生命科学与技术学院/生命科学中心

 

报告人简介:

Min Wu, M.D., Ph.D. is a Professor at School of Medicine, University of North Dakota, USA. He obtained his PhD from Leeds Univ., UK. In order to understand the mechanisms of and discover better cures for infectious diseases, Min is interested in fundamental pathogenesis of P. aeruginosa respiratory infection and host-pathogen interaction, involving host autophagy process, non-coding RNA regulation, and bacterial CRISPR-Cas immunity. He is an internationally recognized scientist in both lung biology (asthma and lung injury repair) and Pseudomonas infection. He has been funded by NIH (currently funded with 2R01s) and other agencies for the last 20 years and collaborates with outstanding scientists worldwide. He has published more than 138 papers in high-quality journals (Nat Commun, Nat Microbiol, Cell Host Microbe, Sci Signal, Cell Res, PNAS USA, PLOS Pathog, Autophagy, Gastroenterology, Am J Respir Crit Care Med, etc.). Dr. Wu has served committee chair positions in professional societies and meeting chair or session chair of international conferences. Dr. Wu has been invited to speak in major conferences (Gordon, AAI, SLB, ASBMB, etc.) and at renowned institutions (Yale, UAB, etc.) in the world and is a regular reviewer for NIH grants and high quality journals (Nat Commun, Nat Microbiol, PNAS, etc.). Dr. Wu has trained more than thirty graduate students and postdocs, some mentees became a leader in the field. He has won many awards including the UND Collaborative Research Award and Overseas Research Scholarship in UK.