Jun Qin, Ph.D. Staff Professor of Molecular Medicine Structural Biology Program Dept. of Molecular Cardiology Lerner Research Institute / NB20 9500 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44195 Telephone: (216) 444-5392 Fax: (216) 445-1466 qinj@ccf.org

Area of general research interest:

Biomolecular NMR spectroscopy, protein-protein and protein-nucleic acid interactions, signal transduction

Current program:

• Structural elucidation of receptor-mediated signal transduction, integrin signaling, ion channel
• Mechanistic Investigation of integrin-linked kinase (ILK) and protein kinase R (PKR) in cellular signaling

Investigators:

• Fukuda, Koichi, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow
• Goksoy Esen, B.S., Graduate Student
• Ithychanda, Sujay, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow
• Perera, Dhanuja, B.S., Graduate Student
• Vaynberg, Julia, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow
• Wang, Xiaoxia (Susan), Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow
• Yang, Jun, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow
• Zhang, Xiaolun, Technologist

Collaborators:

• Cary Wu, Ph.D. University of Pittsburgh
• Edward Plow, Ph.D. Molecular Cardiology, CCF
• Jianmin Cui, Ph.D. Biomedical Engineering, CWRU
• Ganes Sen, Ph.D. Molecular Genetics, CCF