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Yanzhuang Wang, Ph.D    

EDUCATION

Ph.D. - Neurobiology ............................... 1999

Institute of Neurobiology, University of Heidelberg, Germany.

M. S. - Biology ....................................1990

Department of Biology, Nankai University, China.

B. S. - Biology .................................... 1987

Department of Biology, Nankai University, China.

SCIENTIFIC EXPERIENCES

Associate Research Scientist - Cell Biology ............ July 2003 - present

Advisor: Prof. Graham Warren, Yale University, CT, USA.
Project: "Cell cycle regulation of Golgi membrane dynamics".

Postdoctoral associate - Cell Biology .................. July 1999 - June 2003

Advisor: Prof. Graham Warren, Yale University, CT, USA.
Project: "Cell cycle regulation of Golgi membrane dynamics".

Predoctoral and postdoctoral fellow - Neurobiology ...... Nov. 1994 - June 1999

Advisor: Prof. Wieland Huttner, University of Heidelberg, Germany.
Thesis Research:"XL2 - a novel neuroendocrine-specific luminal Golgi-resident protein derived from the XLas/Gas gene".

Teaching and Research - Biology ......................... Aug. 1990 - Oct. 1994

Department of Biology, Nankai University, China.
Teaching:
  1. Cell Biology, Lectures and practical courses. Sept. 1990 - July 1993
  2. Histology, Lectures and practical courses. Sept. 1993 - Feb.1994
Research:
  1. "Isolation and functional research of preprophase band of microtubules and phragmoplast" (1990-1992)
  2. "Mechanisms underlying the promotive role of macrophages in wound healing" (1991 - 1993), principal investigator. Project number: 94225, from the Committee of National Natural Scientific Research Foundation of China

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

  1. Yanzhuang Wang, and Erzhen Xu. The effects of macrophages on fibroblasts in wound repair. 1992. Chinese J. of Anatomy, 15: 329.
  2. Yanzhuang Wang, Erzhen Xu and Qiurong Wang. Subculture of fibroblasts from the wound of rabbit skin. 1993. Chinese J. of Traumatology, 9: 99.
  3. Yanzhuang Wang, Erzhen Xu, Yuzhuo Wang and Wei Ding. Regulative effects of macrophage products on fibroblasts in wound repair. 1994. Chinese J. Traumatology,10: 164-166.
  4. Yanzhuang Wang, Erzhen Xu, Fang He and Wei Ding. Regulative effects of macrophage products on fibroblasts during wound healing. Chinese J. Traumatology, 1997: 52-57.
  5. Huttner, WB, M Ohashi, RH Kehlenbach, FA Barr, R Bauerfeind, O Br�unling, D Corbeil, M Hannah, A Pasolli, A Schmidt, AA Schmidt, C Thiele, YZ Wang, A Kr�mer and HH Gerdes. Biogenesis of neurosecretory vesicles. 1995. Cold Spring Harbor Symposia Quantitative Biology. Vol. LX, 315-327. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press
  6. H. Amalia Pasolli, Martin Klemke, Ralph H. Kehlenbach, Yanzhuang Wang, and Wieland B. Huttner. Characterization of the extra-large G-protein a-subunit XLas. I. Tissue distribution and subcellular localization. 2000. J. Biol. Chem 275 (43): 33622-33632.
  7. Yanzhuang Wang, Christoph Thiele and Wieland B. Huttner. Cholesterol is required for the formation of regulated and constitutive secretory vesicles from the trans-Golgi network. 2000. Traffic, 1 (12): 952-962.
  8. Yanzhuang Wang,Hemmo Meyer and Graham Warren. Direct binding of ubiquitin conjugates by the mammalian p97 adaptor complexes, p47 and Ufd1-Npl4. 2002. The EMBO J. 21(21): 5645-5652.
  9. Ayano Satoh, Yanzhuang Wang, Joerg Malsam, Matthew B. Beard and Graham Warren. Golgin-84 is a rab1 binding partner involved in stacking Golgi cisternae. Traffic 2003; 4: 153-161.
  10. Yanzhuang Wang, Joachim Seemann, Marc Pypaert, James Shorter, and Graham Warren. A direct role for GRASP65 as a mitotically regulated Golgi stacking factor.The EMBO Journal Vol.22 No.13 pp.3279-3290, 2003. See also Nature News&Views.
  11. Yanzhuang Wang, Tomohiko Taguchi and Graham Warren. Purification of rat liver Golgi stacks. In Cell Biology: A Laboratory Handbook. 3rd Edition, Edited by Julio Celis. Academic Press. Accepted.


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