Juanhong Lai

Contact Information:

Email: jul43@pitt.edu

Education:
09/2003-06/2007 B.S. in Biology Engineering, Hefei University of Technology

Research Experience:
01/2005-12/2006: Identification of the FXPRLamide family neuropeptides from Japanese Oak Silkworm, Antheraea yamamai.
The entomology research laboratory at Hefei University of Technology.

06/2007-07/2008: Investigation of MiRP1 structure and its interaction protein HERG using solution state NMR, and their function and interaction.
The structural biology laboratory at University of Science and Technology of China.


Teaching Experience:
I have been serving as a teacher in the structural biology laboratory at University of Science and Technology of China for the graduate and undergraduate students on the introductory research techniques in molecular biology, biochemistry and microbiology.

Research:
Structure and function of human membrane protein

Publications:
Wei Z-J, Lai J-H and Zhao Y. Identification of FXPRLamide Family Neuropeptides from the Japanese Oak Silkworm, Antheraea yamamai using Immunocytochemistry Methods. Agricultural Sciences in China. (English version) 2006, 5(12): 944-951

Chen L, Lai, JH, Tian, C. Over-expression, purification and solution NMR optimization of Human Mink Related Protein 1 (MiRP1), in preparation.