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Professor Dongsheng Liu Ph.D. MRSC

Curriculum Vitae

Education:

5/1999~5/2002 Graduate student (Ph. D. degree awarded in July, 2002)

Chemical Biology, Nucleic acid chemistry and bioorganic chemistry

Department of Applied Biology and Chemical Technology

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Supervisor: Professor Albert S. C. Chan

9/1997~5/1999 Graduate student (M. S. degree awarded in April, 1999)

Polymer Chemistry

Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P. R. China

Supervisor: Professor Rongben Zhang

9/1988~7/1993 Undergraduate student (B. S. degree, first honor, awarded in July, 1993)

Polymer Chemistry

University of Science and Technology of China, P. R. China

Research Experience:

6/2009~ Professor

Biopolymers and Chemical Biology

Department of Chemistry, Tsinghua University

1/2005~5/2009 Principle Investigator, Professor

Chemical Biology and Bio-Nanotechnology

National Centre for NanoScience & Technology, China

2/2003~1/2005 NanoIRC Postdoc Research Associate

Chemical Biology and Bio-Nanotechnology

Department of Chemistry, University Chemical Laboratory

University of Cambridge

5/2002~1/2003 Postdoc Research Associate

Chemical Biology, Organic, Bioorganic and Nucleic acid chemistry

Department of Applied Biology and Chemical Technology

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

7/1997~5/1999 Assistant professor

Polymer Chemistry and Physics

Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P. R. China

7/1993~7/1997 Research Associate

Polymer Chemistry and Physics

Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P. R. China

Research Interests:

We are interesting in using biomolecules and their specific interaction in nanostructure fabrication and nanodevice design, which include: DNA molecular machines and related nanodevices based on DNA tetrads; 2D and 3D nanostructures self-assembly by DNA/protein/nanoparticle; molecular devices’ application in diagnosis; bio-inspired smart materials; DNA sequence and secondary structure relationship.

Funds awarded:

1、National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) project (No. 20974030):

Title: “Fabrication and characterization of size-tunable DNA dendrimer”

Amount: 380,000 RMB

2、National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) project (No. 20725309):

Title: “Studies on the Mechanism and Application of DNA Nanomachine”

Amount: 2 million RMB

3、National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) project (No. 20573027):

Title: “Self-assembly of 3D DNA nanostructures based on DNA tetrads”

Amount: 280,000 RMB

4、Sub-project of NSFC NanoScience Program (No. 90406024):

Title: “Characterization methods of 3D DNA nanostructures”

Amount: 65,000 RMB

5、973 ProjectNo. 2007CB935900, Chief Scientist Assistant, sub-project leader

Title: “Studies on mechanism and application of BioNanoMachine”

Amount: 20 million RMB in total, 5.6 million for project leaded

4100 Talent Young Scientist Award of CAS

Amount: 2 million

Recent Invited Talks:

  1. 1st Sino-UK-Netherlands Frontiers of Science Symposium, November 08-11, 2009, Beijing, China
  2. US-China Workshop on New Materials, October 26-31, 2009, Beijing, China
  3. The 6th National Conference on Chemical Biology, October 22-26, 2009, Xiamen, China
  4. Polymer09, August 18-22, 2009, Tianjin, China
  5. The 42nd IUPAC Congress: Chemistry Solutions, 2–7 August 2009, Glasgow, UK
  6. CAS Workshop on DNA Nanotechnology, July 16-18, 2009, Beijing China
  7. The 5th Asian Photochemistry Conference, November 1-4, 2008, Beijing China
  8. China-Germany Symposium on Frontiers in Soft Matter: The Physical Science to the Quantitative Life Science, October 30 to November 4, 2008, Beijing China
  9. The 2nd Sino-German Frontiers of Chemistry Symposium, October 5-8, 2008, Beijing China
  10. The Third International Symposium on Medical, Bio- and Nano-Electronics, March 5 - 6, 2008, Sendai, Japan
  11. The 7th Shanghai Round Table “Nanobiology---A Challenge for the Future” December 11-14, 2007, Shanghai, China
  12. Materials Today Asia 2007, September 2-5, 2007, Beijing, China