Renhao Li Lab:Lab Members
Current Members
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Renhao received his B.S. in Biochemistry from Nanjing University in China. He did his Ph.D. thesis work in the laboratory of Clare Woodward in the Department of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, and Biophysics at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, studying folding kinetics and dynamics of BPTI. With a Damon Runyon-Walter Winchell postdoctoral fellowship, he moved to the laboratory of William F. DeGrado at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. There he collaborated closely with the laboratory of Joel S. Bennett, also at Penn, and studied ligand binding and transmembrane signaling of integrins, a major cell adhesion receptor. In 2003, he became an assistant professor in the Center for Membrane Biology, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. He is currently a professor with tenure in the Aflac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center, Department of Pediatrics at Emory University School of Medicine, and he holds the Andrew K. Glaub Endowed Research Chair. He is also a faculty member of the Graduate Division of Biological and Biomedical Sciences at Emory.
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Alumni
- (and their next/current position)
- Shi-Zhong Luo, Postdoc 2004-2008
- Associate Professor, Beijing University of Chemical Technology
- Professor and Deputy Dean, School of Life Sciences, Beijing University of Chemical Technology
- Sankaranarayanan Srinivasan, Graduate Student 2004-2008
- Postdoc, Baylor College of Medicine
- Principal Scientist, Intas Pharmaceuticals
- Xi Mo, Graduate Student/Postdoc 2005-2009,2009-2010
- Associate Professor, Shanghai Children's Medical Center, Shanghai Jiaotong University
- Deputy Director, Institute of Pediatric Translational Medicine, Shanghai Children's Medical Center; Professor, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine
- Wenjun Yang, Postdoc 2009-2011
- Instructor, East China Normal University
- Rong Yan, Visiting graduate student 2009-2011
- Assistant Investigator, Jiangsu Institute of Hematology, First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University
- Chen Liu, Postdoc 2010-2011
- Postdoc, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
- Alexander M. Sevy, Research Specialist 2012-2013
- Graduate student, Vanderbilt University
- Liang Zhou, Postdoc 2011-2014
- Postdoc, Georgia State University
- Anum K. Syed, Research Specialist 2013-2015
- Graduate student, University of Texas Austin
- Xin Liang, Postdoc 2012-2015
- Assistant Professor, Each China University of Science and Technology
- Samuel Druzak, Research Specialist 2015-2017
- Graduate student, Emory University
- Wei Deng, Postdoc 2009-2015
- Instructor, Emory University School of Medicine
- Professor, Soochow University
- Joshua D. Strauss, Assistant/Associate Scientist 2016-2018
- Staff Scientist, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, NIH
- Assistant Professor, UNC Chapel Hill
- Kayleigh M. Voos, Research Specialist 2017-2019
- Graduate student, UNC Chapel Hill
- M. Edward Quach, Graduate student 2015-2019
- Postdoc, Boston Children's Hospital/Harvard Medical School
- Wenchun Chen, postdoc 2015-2019
- Assistant Scientist, Emory University
- Staff Scientist, Biolegend
- Sarah Laughlin-Toth, postdoc 2018-2020
- Tonia Sarker, MD fellow 2020-2022
- Assistant Professor, Emory University
- Nicholas A. Arce, Graduate student 2019-2022
- Scientist, Loxo Oncology
- Ally J. Su, Undergraduate researcher 2019-2022
- Graduate student, Emory University
- Emily R. Legan, Graduate student 2018-2022
- IP technology specialist, Clark+Elbing LLP
- Moriah S. Wilson, Research Specialist 2019-2023
- Graduate Student, University of Chicago
- Quintijn Bonnez, Visiting student 2022-2023
- Graduate student, KU Leuven
- Matthew Karpen, undergraduate researcher 2023-2024
- Rizky Rubis, undergraduate researcher 2021-2024
- Yingchun Wang, Research Assistant Professor 2015-2024
- Research Associate, Emory University
- Elena Juarez, Research Specialist 2023-2024
- Stefanie DiGiandomenico, MD fellow 2023-2024