Rong Chen: Difference between revisions

From MDWiki
Jump to navigationJump to search
Line 35: Line 35:
Qld 4072, Australia
Qld 4072, Australia


Email: r.chen@uq.edu.au
Email: chenjung0825@hotmail.com

Revision as of 22:19, 28 April 2011

Research Interests

In my PhD, I worked on phase transition of fully-hydrated lipid bilayers and self-assembly of antimicrobial peptides such as cyclotides into membranes.

Education

PhD candidate in Computational Biophysics (Thesis under assessment), The University of Queensland [1], Australia (Apr 2008 to Apr 2011)

Research Assistant, The University of Queensland, Australia (Aug 2007 to Mar 2008)

Master of Medicine (Biostatistics), Xi'an Jiaotong University [2], China (Sep 2004 to Jul 2007)

Bachelor of Medicine (Preventive Medicine), Xi'an Jiaotong University, China (Sep 1999 to Jul 2004)

Publications

1. Chen, R., Mark, A. E. (2011) The effect of membrane curvature on the conformation of antimicrobial peptides: Implications for binding and the mechanism of action. European Biophysics Journal. 40(4):545-553.

2. Chen, R., Poger, D., Mark, A. E. (2010) Effect of high pressure on fully hydrated DPPC and POPC bilayers. Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 115(5):1038–1044

3. Chen, R., Yan, H., Zhao, K.-N., Martinac, B., and Liu, G.B. (2007) Comprehensive analysis of prokaryotic mechanosensation genes: their characteristics in codon usage. DNA Sequence, 18(4):269-278.

4. Liu, G.B., Yan, H., Jiang, Y.F., Chen, R., Pettigrew J.D. and Zhao K.-N. (2005) The Properties of CpG islands in the Promoter Regions of Human and Mouse Immunoglobulin (Ig) Genes. Gene, 358:127-138

Contact Details

Mr. Rong Chen

Molecular Biosciences Building (#76)

School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences

The University of Queensland

Qld 4072, Australia

Email: chenjung0825@hotmail.com