Huinan Li, PhD
Specialist
Biochemistry and Biophysics
School of Medicine

Awards

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• Regeneron Prize-UCSF Finalist, Regeneron Inc., 2020
• Alzheimer's Disease and Related Diseases Developing Project Grant (as primary investigator), National Institute on Aging (NIA), 2019-2021
• Best Research Poster, Department of Ophthalmology, 2018
• 1st Poster Presentation, Neuroscience Symposium, Texas A&M University, 2015
• 1st Poster Presentation, Neuroscience Symposium, Texas A&M University, 2014
• George Bush Presidential Library Travel Grant, Texas A&M University, 2013

Education & Training

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• Postdocotral Fellow Neurodegenerative Disease Modeling, Frontal Temporal Dementia (FTD), 2D and 3D culture University of California San Francisco 02/2021
• Postdoc Fellow Neurodevelopmental Disease Modeling, Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell (iPSC) and CRISPR engineering Stanford University 05/2017
• Ph.D. Synaptic Transmission Texas A&M University 05/2016

Interests

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• synaptic vesicle
• synaptic transmission
• astrocyte
• neuro-immune interaction
• iPSC
• neuron
• organoid culture

Websites

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• @@MarcusHLee1 on Twitter (twitter.com)

Publications (5)

Top publication keywords:
Gene Expression RegulationMembrane Transport ProteinsNeurotransmitter AgentsOsseointegrationRNA, TransferGolgi ApparatusChromatography, GelTorpedoStyrenesVesicular Acetylcholine Transport ProteinsBone TransplantationMicroRNAsSynaptic VesiclesUltracentrifugationSynaptophysin

• Rapid Isolation of Functional Synaptic Vesicles from Tissues Through Cryogrinding, Ultracentrifugation, and Size Exclusion Chromatography.
  Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) 2022 Li H
• Synaptic vesicles isolated from the electric organ of Torpedo californica and from the central nervous system of Mus musculus contain small ribonucleic acids (sRNAs).
  Genomics data 2017 Li H, Wu C, Aramayo R, Sachs MS, Harlow ML
• Osteoinductive PolyHIPE Foams as Injectable Bone Grafts.
  Tissue engineering. Part A 2016 Robinson JL, McEnery MA, Pearce H, Whitely ME, Munoz-Pinto DJ, Hahn MS, Li H, Sears NA, Cosgriff-Hernandez E
• Synaptic vesicles contain small ribonucleic acids (sRNAs) including transfer RNA fragments (trfRNA) and microRNAs (miRNA).
  Scientific reports 2015 Li H, Wu C, Aramayo R, Sachs MS, Harlow ML
• Individual synaptic vesicles from the electroplaque of Torpedo californica, a classic cholinergic synapse, also contain transporters for glutamate and ATP.
  Physiological reports 2014 Li H, Harlow ML