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Chuan Xiao

Professor
Chemistry and Biochemistry
Border Biomedical Research Center (BBRC)
Bioinformatics

Office Building: Chemistry and Computer Science Building
Office Room: 2.0310
Phone: (915) 747-8657
Email: cxiao@utep.edu

Expertise: See Research Profile in Expertise Connector

Bio

Dr. Xiao has BS and MS degrees in biochemistry from Fudan University, China. He obtained a PhD degree from Purdue University and then joined UTEP as faculty member in 2008. In 2015, Dr. Xiao received his tenure and promotion to Associate Professor. In 2021, Dr. Xiao was promoted to be full Professor.

Awards and Honors

Paulina Rios, Academic and Research Excellence of Undergraduate Student major in Biomedical Sciences in Department of Biological Sciences - Department of Biological Sciences (11/15/2022)
Sophia Adame, Best Presenation in Life & Biomedical Sciences - COURI, UTEP (08/30/2022)
Outstanding Contributions to Teaching and Learning at UTEP - UTEP ADT (Academy of Distinguish Teachers) (05/03/2022)
Sophia Adame, Travel Awards to 2022 ASBMB (American Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Meeting) - ASBMB (04/03/2022)
Wendy Salazar, Travel Awards to 2022 ASBMB (American Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Meeting) - ASBMB (04/03/2022)
Sebastian Sanchez, Academic and Research Excellence of Undergraduate Student major in Biomedical Sciences in Department of Biological Sciences - Department of Biological Sciences (11/11/2021)
Paulina Rios, ASBMB Marion B. Sewer Distinguished Scholarship for Undergraduates - American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (07/22/2021)
Yuejiao Xian, Best Dissertation of PhD in College of Science - College of Science (12/18/2020)
Alberto Madariaga, Academic and Research Excellence of Undergraduate Student major in Chemistry in Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry - Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry (11/17/2020)
Obed Lopez, Academic and Research Excellence of Undergraduate Student major in Cellular and Molecular Biochemistry in Department of Biological Sciences - Department of Biological Sciences (11/17/2020)
Ruben Cano Rodriguez, Academic and Research Excellence of Undergraduate Student major in Biochemistry in Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry - Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry (11/17/2020)
Yuejiao Xian, Academic and Research Excellence of Graduate Student in Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry - Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry (11/17/2020)
Yuejiao Xian, Best Dissertation in Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry - Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry (11/17/2020)
Paulina Rios, Presentation Award in Biochemistry for 2020 SACNAS Meeting - American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (10/24/2020)
Texas Regents’ Outstanding Teaching Award (ROTA) - University of Texas System (07/01/2020)
Shawnan Chen, Travel Award for ASBMB 2020 Annual Meeting - American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (04/15/2020)
University Nominee to Texas Regents' Outstanding Teaching Award - University of Texas at El Paso (03/12/2020)
Aleksander Lazarski, Academic and Research Excellence of Undergraduate Student major in Biochemistry in Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry - Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry (12/12/2019)
Josue Murillo, Academic and Research Excellence of Undergraduate Student major in Biomedical Track of Biological Sciences in Department of Biological Sciences - Department of Biological Sciences (12/12/2019)
Alberto Madariaga, Travel Award for ABRCMS 2019 - Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students, American Society for Microbiology (11/13/2019)
Josue Murillo, Travel Award for ABRCMS 2019 - Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students, American Society for Microbiology (11/13/2019)
College of Science ROTA Nominee - UTEP/College of Science (11/04/2019)
Faculty Award for Excellence in Student Research Mentoring - UTEP BUILDing SCHOLARS and College of Science (09/25/2019)
New Grant Award Recognition - UTEP/Office of Research and Sponsored Projects (09/25/2019)
Shawnan Chen, COURI Honorable Mention Award for Poster in Life Science - COURI, UTEP (08/04/2019)
Yuejiao Xiao, David Baltimore Travel Award for American Society of Virology 38th Annual Meeting - American Society of Virology 38th Annual Meeting (07/20/2019)
Yuejiao Xiao, Best Oral Presentation at 2019 Phage and Virus Assembly Conference - XXVI Biennial Conference on Phage/Virus Assembly (07/19/2019)
Yuejiao Xiao, Travel Award for 2019 Phage and Virus Assembly - XXVI Biennial Conference on Phage/Virus Assembly (07/19/2019)
Joseph Fresquez, Academic and Research Excellence of Undergraduate Student major in Biomedical Track of Biological Sciences in Department of Biological Sciences - Department of Biological Sciences (12/11/2018)
Ran Yang, COURI Best Poster Presentation in Physical Science - COURI, UTEP (08/04/2018)
Jose Rodriguez, Travel Award for ASV 2018 Annual Meeting - American Society of Virology (07/14/2018)
Yuejiao Xiao, Travel Award for ASV 2018 Annual Meeting - American Society of Virology (07/14/2018)
Brenda Moreno, Academic and Research Excellence of Undergraduate Student major in Biochemistry in Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry - Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry (05/08/2018)
Karla Moriel, Academic and Research Excellence of Undergraduate Student major in Cellular and Molecular Biochemistry in Department of Biological Sciences - Department of Biological Sciences (05/08/2018)
Brenda Moreno, Travel Award for ASBMB 2018 Annual Meeting - American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (04/21/2018)
University Nominee to Texas Regents' Outstanding Teaching Award - University of Texas at El Paso (03/09/2018)
Karla Moriel Student Travel Award for ASBMB 2017 special symposia of Transforming Undergraduate Education in the Molecular Life Sciences - American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (07/20/2017)
Supriyo Ray, Post Doctoral Travel Award for ASBMB 2017 special symposia of Transforming Undergraduate Education in the Molecular Life Sciences - American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (07/20/2017)
Yuejiao Xiao, Travel Award for ASV 2017 Annual Meeting - American Society of Virology (06/24/2017)
Undergraduate Student Choice Award for Outstanding Teaching in College of Sciences - College of Science (05/10/2016)
Undergraduate Student Choice Award for Outstanding Teaching in Chemistry - College of Science (12/08/2015)
Martin Chacon, Travel Award for ASV 2015 Annual Meeting - American Society of Virology (07/11/2015)
Undergraduate Student Choice Award for Outstanding Teaching in Chemistry - College of Science (05/12/2015)
New Grant Award Recognition - UTEP/Office of Research and Sponsored Projects (09/23/2014)
New Grant Award Recognition - UTEP/Office of Research and Sponsored Projects (09/23/2014)
Postdoctoral traval award - American Society for Virology (01/01/2008-12/31/2008)
MSA Presidential Student Award - Microscopy Society of America (01/01/2002-12/31/2002)
Graduate Student Travel Award - American Society for Virology (01/01/2001-12/31/2001)
Second Place Award, Poster Session of the 6th Biophysics and Cellular Biology Symposium - Purdue University (01/01/2000-12/31/2000)
Dong's Oreint Scholarship - Fudan University (01/01/1996-12/31/1996)
Excellent Graduates - Fudan University (01/01/1995-12/31/1995)
Second rank scholarship as senior - Fudan University (01/01/1994-12/31/1994)
Second rank scholarship as sophomore - Fudan University (01/01/1993-12/31/1993)
Third rank scholarship as freshman - Fudan University (01/01/1992-12/31/1992)

Education

Ph D in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Purdue University (2005)
MS in Biochemistry, Fudan University (1998)
BS in Biochemistry, Fudan University (1995)

Publications

Kratosvirus quantuckense: the history and novelty of an algal bloom disrupting virus and a model for giant virus research. Frontiers in microbiology 14 (2023), A R. Truchon, E E. Chase, E R. Gann, M Moniruzzaman, B A. Creasey, F O. Aylward, Chuan Xiao, C J. Gobler, S W. Wilhelm.
JAK3 Y841 Autophosphorylation Is Critical for STAT5B Activation, Kinase Domain Stability and Dimer Formation. International journal of molecular sciences 24 15 (2023), Georgialina Rodriguez, Gustavo Martinez, O D. Negrete, S Sun, W Guo, Yan Xie, Lin Li, Chuan Xiao, Jeremy Ross, Robert A. Kirken.
JAK3 Y841 autophosphorylation is critical for kinase domain stability and dimer formation. International Journal of Molecular Sciences (2023), Omar J. Rodriguez Moncivais, George S. Martinez, Omar D. Negrete, Shengjie Sun, Wenhan Guo, Yixin Xie, Lin Li, Aleksander C. Lazarski, Chuan Xiao, Robert A. Kirken, Georgialina Rodriguez.
Structural-Functional Analysis of JAK3 Y841 Phosphorylation. (2023), Stephanie A. Chavez, Omar J. Rodriguez Moncivais, George S. Martinez, Shengjie Sun, Wenhan Guo, Yixin Xie, Lin Li, Chuan Xiao, Robert A. Kirken, Georgialina Rodriguez.
Structural-Functional Analysis of JAK3 Y841 Phosphorylation. (2023), Stephanie A. Chavez, Omar J. Rodriguez Moncivais, George S. Martinez, Shengjie Sun, Wenhan Guo, Yixin Xie, Lin Li, Chuan Xiao, Robert A. Kirken, Georgialina Rodriguez.
JAK3 Y841 autophosphorylation is critical for kinase domain stability and dimer formation. (2023), Omar J. Rodriguez Moncivais, George S. Martinez, Omar D. Negrete, Shengjie Sun, Wenhan Guo, Yixin Xie, Lin Li, Aleksander C. Lazarski, Chuan Xiao, Robert A. Kirken, Georgialina Rodriguez.
Express and Purify Human CRY2 for Functional Studies Journal of Biological Chemistry 299 3 (2023), Iliana Pinal, Obed Lopez, Alberto Madariaga, Aleksander Lazarski, Chuan Xiao.
Expression of Recombinant hROR$\gamma$ and Purification for Functional and Structural Studies Journal of Biological Chemistry 299 3 (2023), Wendy Salazar, Laila Noor, Sebastian Sanchez, Brenda Moreno, Yuejiao Xian, Seung-Hee Yoo, Zheng Chen, Chuan Xiao.
Optimizing the Co-Expression and Purification of Human Circadian Protein Complex CLOCK/BMAL1 Journal of Biological Chemistry 299 3 (2023), Sophia Adame, Obed Lopez, Alberto Madariaga, Brenda Moreno, Yuejiao Xian, Chuan Xiao.
Characterization of Jak3 SH2 Domain Serine Phosphorylation. (2022), Carolina Quintana, Georgialina Rodriguez, America Y. Alvidrez Camacho, Daniela F. Diaz, Daniel Armendariz, Alice H. Grant, Chuan Xiao, Robert A. Kirken.
tructure-Function of Novel JAK Autophosphorylation Sites. (2022), Georgialina Rodriguez, George S. Martinez, Omar D. Negrete, Shengjie Sun, Wenhan Guo, Yixin Xie, Lin Li, Aleksander Lazarski, Chuan Xiao, Robert A. Kirken.
In Memory of Michael G. Rossmann: A Wise Man with a Forever Young Heart. Viruses 13 7 (2021), Chuan Xiao.
Current capsid assembly models of icosahedral Nucleocytoviricota viruses Advances in Virus Research 108 (2020), Yuejiao Xian, Chuan Xiao.
The role of tape measure protein in Nucleocytoplasmic large DNA virus capsid assembly Viral Imuunology (2020), Yuejiao Xian, Ricardo Avila, Anil Pant, Zhilong Yang, Chuan Xiao.
Structural and proteomic studies of the Aureococcus anophagefferens Virus demonstrate a global distribution of virus encoded carbohydrate processing Frontiers in Microbiology (2020), Eric G. Gann, Yuejiao Xian, Paul Abraham, Robert Hettich, Todd B. Reynolds, Chuan Xiao, Steven Wilhelm.
Cryo-EM map of Aureococcus anophagefferens Virus (AaV) The Electron Microscopy Data Bank EMDB (2020), Yuejiao Xian, Chuan Xiao.
Emergence of SARS-CoV-2 through recombination and strong purifying selection Science Advances 6 27 (2020), Xiaojun Li, Elena E. Giorgi, Manukumar H. Marichannegowda, Brian Foley, Chuan Xiao, Xiang-Peng Kong, Yue Chen, S Gnanakaran, Bette Korber, Feng Gao.
Thermal stability analyses of human PERIOD-2 C-terminal domain using dynamic light scattering and circular dichroism PLOS ONE 15 4 (2020), Yuejiao Xian, Brenda Moreno, Victoria Miranda, Neha Vijay, Luis C. Nunez, Jennie Choi, Christian S. Quinones, Paulina Rios, Neha Chauhan, Karla V. Moriel, Noah Ruelas, Adan E. Castaneda, Ruben C. Rodriguez, Branca N. Amezaga, Seham Z. Azzam, Chuan Xiao.
Circular Dichroism of hPER2c Protein Circular Dichroism Data Bank PCDDB (2020), Yuejiao Xian, Chuan Xiao.
The Structure of ASFV Advances the Fight against the Disease Trends Biochemical Sciences 45 4 (2020), Yuejiao Xian, Chuan Xiao.
HIV-1 did not contribute to the 2019-nCoV genome Emerging Microbes & Infections 9 1 (2020), Chuan Xiao, Xiaojun Li, Shuying Liu, Yongming Sang, Shou-Jiang Gao, Feng Gao.
Michael G. Rossmann (1930-2019) Obituary Structure 27 (2019), Chuan Xiao, Liang Tong.
Effects of membrane lipid composition on Mycobacterium tuberculosis EsxA membrane insertion: A dual play of fluidity and charge. Tuberculosis (Edinburgh, Scotland) 118 (2019), Supriyo Ray, S Vazquez Reyes, Chuan Xiao, Jianjun Sun.
Effects of membrane lipid composition on Mycobacterium tuberculosis EsxA membrane insertion: A dual play of fluidity and charge. Tuberculosis (Edinburgh, Scotland) 118 (2019), Supriyo Ray, S Vazquez Reyes, Chuan Xiao, Jianjun Sun.
Cylindrospermopsis raciborskii Virus and host: genomic characterization and ecological relevance Environmental microbiology 21 6 (2019), Robbie M. Martin, Mohammad Moniruzzaman, Nicholas C. Mucci, Anusuya Willis, Jason N. Woodhouse, Yuejiao Xian, Chuan Xiao, Corina P. Brussaard, Steven W. Wilhelm.
The Roles of Electrostatic Interactions in Capsid Assembly Mechanisms of Giant Viruses International journal of molecular sciences 20 8 (2019), Yuejiao Xian, Chitra B. Karki, Sebastian M. Silva, Lin Li, Chuan Xiao.
The Roles of Electrostatic Interactions in Capsid Assembly Mechanisms of Giant Viruses International journal of molecular sciences 20 8 (2019), Yuejiao Xian, Chitra B. Karki, Sebastian M. Silva, Lin Li, Chuan Xiao.

Presentations

The role of Tape Measure Protein in Assembly of Icosahedral Nucleocytovirus Capsid (2023), Volume Ringberg Castle, Tegernsee, Germany, Chuan Xiao.
Structural and Functional Investigations of the Human Period 2 Protein (2023), Volume Portland, Oregon, USA, Esther Alarcon, Roberto Garza, Christian Quinones, Josue Murillo, Duer Bolotaulo, Neha Chauhan, Jenny Choi, Chuan Xiao.
Capsid Assembly Models of Icosahedral Nucleocytoviricota Viruses (2023), Volume Lincoln, Nebraska, USA, Chuan Xiao.
Biochemical and Biophysical Characterization of a Putative Virophage Integrase (2023), Volume Athens, GA, USA, Rui Dong, Yuejiao Xian, Paulina Rios, Kristilyn J. Silva, Martin C. Chacon, Chuan Xiao.
Capsid Assembly Models of Icosahedral Nucleocytoviricota Viruses (2023), Volume Macclesfield, UK , Chuan Xiao.
Imaging marine virus CroV and its host Cafeteria roenbergensis with cryogenic Correlative Light and Electron Microscopy (2023), Volume Québec City, Canada, Rui Dong, Yuejiao Xian, Alberto Madariaga, Elizabeth Reza, Chensong Zhang, Lydia-Marie Joubert, Wah Chiu, Matthias G. Fischer, Chuan Xiao.
Capsid assembly models of icosahedral Nucleocytoviricota viruses (2023), Volume College Station, TX, USA , Chuan Xiao.
Structural studies of giant icosahedral eukaryotic dsDNA viruses (2022), Volume Kansas City, KS, Chuan Xiao.
Structural Studies of Giant Icosahedral Eukaryotic dsDNA viruses (2022), Volume Online Due to COVID Policy, Chuan Xiao.
Biochemical and Biophysical Characterization of a Putative Virophage Integrase (2022), Volume Madison, WI, USA, Rui Dong, Yuejaio Xian, Paulina Rios, Kristilyn J. Silva, Martin C. Chacon, Chuan Xiao.
Tape Measure Protein in Spiral Assembly of Icosahedral Nucleocytovirus Capsid (2022), Volume Madison, WI, USA, Chuan Xiao, Yuejaio Xian, Ricardo Avila, Anil Pant, Zhilong Yang.
Capsid assembly of giant icosahedral eukaryotic dsDNA viruses (2022), Volume Southbridge, MA, USA, Chuan Xiao.
Structural Studies of Giant Viruses by Michael Rossmann (2021), Volume Virtual, Chuan Xiao.
Monoxenic culture adaptation of Cafeteria roenbergensis for viral infection and purification (2021), Volume Online, Japan, Rui Dong, Alberto Madariaga, Yuejiao Xian, Matthias G. Fischer, Chuan Xiao.
Tell Your Tale: The Human Touch in Teaching Awards (2021), Volume El Paso, TX, USA, Fernando Arevalo-Jimenez, Jeffrey Frost, Jessica D. Slade, Peter Stone, Maria E. Suarez-Almazor, Chuan Xiao.
Expression and Purification of Human Circadian Protein hRORγ for Structural and Functional Studies (2021), Volume Online, TX, USA, Sanchez Sebastian, Alexander Madej, Brenda Moreno, Yuejiao Xian, Supriyo Ray, Seung-Hee Yoo, Zheng Chen, Chuan Xiao.
COVID Q & A (2021), Volume El Paso, TX, USA, Chuan Xiao, Robert , Manuel Llano, Keith H. Pannell.
The Magic of Cryo-EM: from Tiny to Gigantic (2020), Volume Puerto Rico, Online Virtual, Chuan Xiao.
Expression and Purification of human Brain and Muscle ARNT-Like 1 Protein (hBMAL1) for Structural and Functional Studies (2020), Volume Online, Paulina Rios, Brenda Moreno, Supriyo Ray, Chuan Xiao.
Viruses: Evolution Friend or Foe (2020), Volume El Paso, TX, USA, Chuan Xiao.
Expression and Purification of Human Circadian Protein hPER2c for Structural and Functional Studies (2020), Volume El Paso, TX, USA, Christian Quinones, Luis Nunez, Yuejiao Xian, Brenda Moreno, Neha Chauhan, Jennie Choi, Duer Bolotaulo, Chuan Xiao.
Expression and purification of Human Neuronal PAS domain protein 2 (hNPAS2) for structural and functional studies (2020), Volume El Paso, TX, USA, Shawnan Chen, Brenda Moreno, Karla Moriel, Chuan Xiao.
Expression and Purification of Human Circadian Protein hRORγ for Structural and Functional Studies (2020), Volume Online due to COVID-19, Sebastian V. Sanchez, Alexander Madej, Brenda Moreno, Yuejiao Xian, Seung-Hee Yoo, Zheng Chen, Chuan Xiao.
Expression and purification of human Neuronal PAS domain protein 2 (hNPAS2) for structural and functional studies (2020), Volume Online Due to COVID-19, Shawnan Chen, Brenda Moreno, Karla Moriel, Chuan Xiao.
The roles of electrostatic interactions in capsid assembly mechanisms of giant icosahedral viruses (2019), Volume Ringberg Castle, Tegernsee, Germany, Yuejiao Xian, Chitra B. Karki, Sebastian M. Silva, Lin Li, Chuan Xiao.
Michael G. Rossmann (1930.07.30 – 2019.05.14): a forever inquisitive boy walking on the beach searching for smoother pebbles or prettier shells (2019), Volume Ringberg Castle, Tegernsee, Germany, Chuan Xiao.
Expression and Purification of a Truncated Domain of Human Period Protein 2(hPER2t) (2019), Volume Anaheim, CA, USA, Josue D. Murillo, Shengyu Ren, Joseph Fresquez, Christian Quinones, Brenda Moreno, Supriyo Ray, Chuan Xiao.
Expression and Purification of human Brain and Muscle-Arnt Like 1 Protein (hBMAL1) for Structural and Functional Studies (2019), Volume Anaheim, CA, USA, Paulina Rios, Brenda Moreno, Fangjie Liao, Dongman Xi, Alejandro Sarabia Gonzalez, Supriyo Ray, Chuan Xiao.
The Culture and Purification of Cafeteria roenbergensis virus (CroV) for Structural Studies (2019), Volume Anaheim, CA, USA, Alberto Madariaga, Yuejiao Xian, Jose E. Rodriguez, Matthias Fischer, Chuan Xiao.
Expression and Purification of Human Circadian Protein hRORγ for Structural and Functional Studies (2019), Volume Honolulu, HI, USA, Sanchez Sebastian, Alexander Madej, Brenda Moreno, Yuejiao Xian, Supriyo Ray, Seung-Hee Yoo, Zheng Chen, Chuan Xiao.
Expression and Purification of a Truncated Domain of Human Period Protein 2(hPER2t) (2019), Volume El Paso, TX, USA, Shenyu Ren, Joseph Fresquez, Christian Quinones, Brenda Moreno, Supriyo Ray, Chuan Xiao.
Expression and Purification of human Brain and Muscle Arnt-Like 1 Protein (hBMAL1) for Structural and Functional Studies (2019), Volume El Paso, TX, USA, Paulina Rios, Brenda Moreno, Fangjie Liao, Dongman Xi, Alejandro Sarabia Gonzalez, Supiryo Ray, Chuan Xiao.
Electrostatics-driven capsid assembly and disassembly of giant viruses (2019), Volume Minneapolis, MN, USA, Yuejaio Xian, Chitra B. Karki, Sebastian M. Silva, Lin Li, Chuan Xiao.
Studies on the Interaction between a Viral Protein and the SUMO Activating Enzyme Complex (2019), Volume Minneapolis, MN, USA, Brenda Moreno, Dwayne Bragg, Jessica Dirmeyer, Jose E. Rodriguez, Yuejiao Xian, Supriyo Ray, Chuan Xiao.
The roles of electrostatic interactions in capsid assembly mechanisms of giant viruses (2019), Volume Brainerd, MN, USA, Yuejiao Xian, Chitra B. Karki, Sebastian M. Silva, Lin Li, Chuan Xiao.
Michael G. Rossmann (1930.07.30 – 2019.05.14) a forever inquisitive boy walking on the beach searching for smoother pebbles or prettier shells (2019), Volume Brainerd, MN, USA, Chuan Xiao.
Giant Marine Virus Sample Preparation and Data Collection for Cryo-EM (2019), Volume Hong Kong, China, Chuan Xiao, Yuejiao Xian, Jose E. Rodriguez, Eric R. Gann, Matthias G. Fischer, Steven W. Wilhelm.
Giant Marine Virus Sample Preparation and Data Collection for Cryo-EM (2019), Volume Hong Kong, China, Chuan Xiao, Yuejiao Xian, Jose E. Rodriguez, Eric R. Gann, Matthias G. Fischer, Steven W. Wilhelm.
Viruses: Evolution Friend or Foe (2019), Volume Shantou, Guangdong, China, Chuan Xiao.
Giant Marine Virus Sample Preparation and Data Collection for Cryo-EM (2019), Volume Galveston, TX, USA, Chuan Xiao, Yuejiao Xian, Jose E. Rodriguez, Eric R. Gann, Matthias G. Fischer, Steven W. Wilhelm.
Expression and Purification of Human Cryptochrome 2 (hCRY2) for Structural and Functional Studies (2019), Volume El Paso, TX, USA, Aleksander Lazarski, Brenda Moreno, Ronda Espar, Stefani Perez, Jenny Choi, Supriyo Ray, Chuan Xiao.
Expression and Purification of Human PERIOD-2 (hPER-2) C-Terminal Domain for Structural & Functional Studies (2019), Volume El Paso, TX, USA, Luis Nunez, Jenny Choi, Victoria Miranda, Neha Vijay, Supriyo Ray, Chuan Xiao.
Expression of human PERIOD 2 Protein for Interaction Studies (2019), Volume El Paso, TX, USA, Josue D. Murillo, Neha Chauhan, Jenny Choi, Duer Bolotaulo, Dwayne Bragg, Supriyo Ray, Chuan Xiao.
Electrostatics-driven capsid assembly and disassembly of giant viruses (2019), Volume El Paso, TX, USA, Yuejiao Xian, Chuan Xiao.

Grants

U54: Border Biomedical Research Center Research Project 1: Structure-Function Relationship of Novel Phosphoregulatory Sites and Effect of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia SNPS on JAK3 Activity: Implications for New Cancer Treatments
Deciphering The Molecular Assembly Mechanism Of Giant DNA Viruses
CryoEM Data Collection Facility Consortium at NCMI
Midwest Consortium for High Resolution Cryoelectron Microscopy
West/Midwest Consortium for High-Resolution Cryo Electron Microscopy

Current/Future Courses

Term	Course	Section	Syllabus
Spring 2025	CHEM 3332 - Biochem II: Metabol & Bioenerg	21304
Spring 2025	CHEM 5396 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	23901
Spring 2025	CHEM 5396 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	24645
Spring 2025	CHEM 6196 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	23960
Spring 2025	CHEM 6196 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	24644
Spring 2025	CHEM 6396 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	23965
Spring 2025	CHEM 6396 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	24640
Spring 2025	CHEM 1106 - Laboratory for CHEM 1306	26768
Spring 2025	CHEM 5399 - Thesis	25500
Spring 2025	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	22112
Fall 2024	CHEM 3330 - Biochem I:Struc & Function	11102	Syllabus
Fall 2024	CHEM 6398 - Dissertation	15528
Fall 2024	CHEM 5396 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	14437
Fall 2024	CHEM 6196 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	14387
Fall 2024	CHEM 6196 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	14388
Fall 2024	CHEM 6396 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	14407
Fall 2024	CHEM 6396 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	14408
Fall 2024	CHEM 1105 - Laboratory for CHEM 1305	17351	Syllabus
Fall 2024	CHEM 1106 - Laboratory for CHEM 1306	13309
Fall 2024	CHEM 1106 - Laboratory for CHEM 1306	16381
Fall 2024	CHEM 5398 - Thesis	14421
Fall 2024	CHEM 5399 - Thesis	15991
Fall 2024	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	11826

Past Courses

Select Term:

Term	Course	Section	Syllabus
Spring 2025	CHEM 3332 - Biochem II: Metabol & Bioenerg	21304
Spring 2025	CHEM 1106 - Laboratory for CHEM 1306	26768
Spring 2024	CHEM 5396 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	24480
Spring 2024	CHEM 5396 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	25424
Spring 2024	CHEM 6196 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	24558
Spring 2024	CHEM 6196 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	25423
Spring 2024	CHEM 6396 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	24563
Spring 2024	CHEM 6396 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	25418
Spring 2024	CHEM 5399 - Thesis	26727
Spring 2024	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	22356
Fall 2023	CHEM 5396 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	15438
Fall 2023	CHEM 5396 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	17601
Fall 2023	CHEM 6196 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	15376
Fall 2023	CHEM 6196 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	15377
Fall 2023	CHEM 6396 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	15400
Fall 2023	CHEM 6396 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	15401
Fall 2023	CHEM 5398 - Thesis	15416
Fall 2023	CHEM 5399 - Thesis	17596
Fall 2023	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	12143
Summer 2023	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	32857
Spring 2023	BINF 5341 - Anal./Model of Bio Structures	25248
Spring 2023	CHEM 5341 - Anal./Model of Bio Structures	27843
Spring 2023	CHEM 6341 - Anal./Model of Bio Structures	27814
Spring 2023	CHEM 5339 - Contemp Topics in Biochemistry	27807
Spring 2023	CHEM 6339 - Contemp Topics in Biochemistry	27421
Spring 2023	CHEM 6196 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	25299
Spring 2023	CHEM 6196 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	26672
Spring 2023	CHEM 6396 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	26664
Spring 2023	CHEM 1106 - Laboratory for CHEM 1306	22622
Spring 2023	CHEM 1106 - Laboratory for CHEM 1306	23119
Spring 2023	CHEM 1106 - Laboratory for CHEM 1306	26669
Spring 2023	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	22574
Fall 2022	CHEM 6196 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	20074
Fall 2022	CHEM 6196 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	20075
Fall 2022	CHEM 6396 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	20102
Fall 2022	CHEM 6396 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	20103
Fall 2022	CHEM 4176 - Introduction to Research	11953
Fall 2022	CHEM 1105 - Laboratory for CHEM 1305	11512
Fall 2022	CHEM 1105 - Laboratory for CHEM 1305	15334
Fall 2022	CHEM 1105 - Laboratory for CHEM 1305	19340	Syllabus
Fall 2022	CHEM 1105 - Laboratory for CHEM 1305	19341	Syllabus
Fall 2022	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	14188
Summer 2022	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	33043
Spring 2022	CHEM 3332 - Biochem II: Metabol & Bioenerg	22023
Spring 2022	CHEM 6196 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	27689
Spring 2022	CHEM 6196 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	27842
Spring 2022	CHEM 6396 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	27717
Spring 2022	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	23388
Fall 2021	CHEM 3330 - Biochem I:Struc & Function	12340	Syllabus
Fall 2021	CHEM 6196 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	19226
Fall 2021	CHEM 6196 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	19262
Fall 2021	CHEM 6396 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	19269
Fall 2021	CHEM 4376 - Introduction to Research	12008
Fall 2021	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	14170
Summer 2021	CHEM 6396 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	36351
Summer 2021	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	33035
Spring 2021	CHEM 3332 - Biochem II: Metabol & Bioenerg	22219	Syllabus
Spring 2021	CHEM 6196 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	29110
Spring 2021	CHEM 6196 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	29272
Spring 2021	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	23715
Fall 2020	CHEM 3332 - Biochem II: Metabol & Bioenerg	15401	Syllabus
Fall 2020	CHEM 6399 - Dissertation	12738	Syllabus
Fall 2020	CHEM 5196 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	10814	Syllabus
Fall 2020	CHEM 5196 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	12320	Syllabus
Fall 2020	CHEM 5396 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	12298	Syllabus
Fall 2020	CHEM 6196 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	12336	Syllabus
Fall 2020	CHEM 6196 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	12600	Syllabus
Fall 2020	CHEM 6396 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	12612	Syllabus
Fall 2020	CHEM 5399 - Thesis	12733	Syllabus
Fall 2020	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	14384	Syllabus
Summer 2020	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	33192	Syllabus
Spring 2020	CHEM 3332 - Biochem II: Metabol & Bioenerg	22541	Syllabus
Spring 2020	CHEM 6399 - Dissertation	22041	Syllabus
Spring 2020	CHEM 5196 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	21678	Syllabus
Spring 2020	CHEM 5196 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	23735	Syllabus
Spring 2020	CHEM 5396 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	26811	Syllabus
Spring 2020	CHEM 6396 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	21704	Syllabus
Spring 2020	CHEM 4376 - Introduction to Research	21872	Syllabus
Spring 2020	CHEM 5399 - Thesis	22081	Syllabus
Spring 2020	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	24212	Syllabus
Fall 2019	CHEM 3330 - Biochem I:Struc & Function	12659	Syllabus
Fall 2019	CHEM 6399 - Dissertation	12228
Fall 2019	CHEM 6396 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	11783
Fall 2019	CHEM 4376 - Introduction to Research	12283
Fall 2019	CHEM 5398 - Thesis	12919
Fall 2019	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	14681
Summer 2019	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	33451
Spring 2019	BINF 5341 - Anal./Model of Bio Structures	28582
Spring 2019	CHEM 5341 - Anal./Model of Bio Structures	28699
Spring 2019	CHEM 6341 - Anal./Model of Bio Structures	28700
Spring 2019	CHEM 3332 - Biochem II: Dynam & Bioenerg	22705
Spring 2019	BINF 5111 - Chem. Sem. for Bioinformatics	28579
Spring 2019	CHEM 6398 - Dissertation	22621
Spring 2019	CHEM 5196 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	21781
Spring 2019	CHEM 5196 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	24033
Spring 2019	CHEM 5396 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	27709
Spring 2019	CHEM 6396 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	21808
Spring 2019	CHEM 6396 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	29047
Spring 2019	CHEM 4376 - Introduction to Research	21990
Spring 2019	CHEM 1106 - Laboratory for CHEM 1306	22966
Spring 2019	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	24547
Fall 2018	CHEM 3330 - Biochem I:Struc & Function	12860	Syllabus
Fall 2018	CHEM 5196 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	10912
Fall 2018	CHEM 6196 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	12684
Fall 2018	CHEM 6196 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	12987
Fall 2018	CHEM 6396 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	11909
Fall 2018	CHEM 4376 - Introduction to Research	12448
Fall 2018	CHEM 1105 - Laboratory for CHEM 1305	17752	Syllabus
Fall 2018	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	15025
Summer 2018	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	33733
Spring 2018	CHEM 3332 - Biochem II: Dynam & Bioenerg	22902	Syllabus
Spring 2018	CHEM 5196 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	21915
Spring 2018	CHEM 5196 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	24347
Spring 2018	CHEM 5396 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	29298
Spring 2018	CHEM 6196 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	22877
Spring 2018	CHEM 6196 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	23256
Spring 2018	CHEM 6396 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	21944
Spring 2018	CHEM 4176 - Introduction to Research	22807
Spring 2018	CHEM 4376 - Introduction to Research	22146
Spring 2018	CHEM 1106 - Laboratory for CHEM 1306	23201
Spring 2018	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	24910
Fall 2017	CHEM 3330 - Biochem I:Struc & Function	12988	Syllabus
Fall 2017	CHEM 5396 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	12758
Fall 2017	CHEM 6196 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	12807
Fall 2017	CHEM 6196 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	13149
Fall 2017	CHEM 6396 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	12000
Fall 2017	CHEM 6396 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	13162
Fall 2017	CHEM 4176 - Introduction to Research	12462
Fall 2017	CHEM 4176 - Introduction to Research	16971
Fall 2017	CHEM 4376 - Introduction to Research	12559
Fall 2017	CHEM 1105 - Laboratory for CHEM 1305	16105
Fall 2017	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	15407
Summer 2017	CHEM 4376 - Introduction to Research	31620
Summer 2017	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	33966
Spring 2017	BINF 5341 - Anal./Model of Bio Structures	28308	Syllabus
Spring 2017	CHEM 6341 - Anal./Model of Bio Structures	28761	Syllabus
Spring 2017	CHEM 3332 - Biochem II: Dynam & Bioenerg	23026	Syllabus
Spring 2017	BINF 5111 - Chem. Sem. for Bioinformatics	28306	Syllabus
Spring 2017	CHEM 6196 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	22999
Spring 2017	CHEM 6196 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	23408
Spring 2017	CHEM 6396 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	22015
Spring 2017	CHEM 4176 - Introduction to Research	22924
Spring 2017	CHEM 4376 - Introduction to Research	22227
Spring 2017	CHEM 1106 - Laboratory for CHEM 1306	24846
Spring 2017	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	25321

Course Evaluations

Term	Course	Section	Evaluation
Spring 2023	CHEM 5341 - Anal./Model of Bio Structures	27843	Evaluation
Spring 2023	CHEM 6341 - Anal./Model of Bio Structures	27814	Evaluation
Spring 2023	CHEM 5339 - Contemp Topics in Biochemistry	27807	Evaluation
Spring 2023	CHEM 6339 - Contemp Topics in Biochemistry	27421	Evaluation
Spring 2023	CHEM 1106 - Laboratory for CHEM 1306	22622	Evaluation
Spring 2023	CHEM 1106 - Laboratory for CHEM 1306	23119	Evaluation
Spring 2023	CHEM 1106 - Laboratory for CHEM 1306	26669	Evaluation
Fall 2022	CHEM 1105 - Laboratory for CHEM 1305	15334	Evaluation
Fall 2022	CHEM 1105 - Laboratory for CHEM 1305	19341	Evaluation
Spring 2022	CHEM 3332 - Biochem II: Metabol & Bioenerg	22023	Evaluation
Spring 2021	CHEM 3332 - Biochem II: Metabol & Bioenerg	22219	Evaluation
Fall 2020	CHEM 3332 - Biochem II: Metabol & Bioenerg	15401	Evaluation
Spring 2020	CHEM 3332 - Biochem II: Metabol & Bioenerg	22541	Evaluation
Fall 2019	CHEM 3330 - Biochem I:Struc & Function	12659	Evaluation
Spring 2019	BINF 5341 - Anal./Model of Bio Structures	28582	Evaluation
Spring 2019	CHEM 5341 - Anal./Model of Bio Structures	28699	Evaluation
Spring 2019	CHEM 3332 - Biochem II: Dynam & Bioenerg	22705	Evaluation
Spring 2019	BINF 5111 - Chem. Sem. for Bioinformatics	28579	Evaluation
Spring 2019	CHEM 1106 - Laboratory for CHEM 1306	22966	Evaluation

Bio

Awards and Honors

Paulina Rios, Academic and Research Excellence of Undergraduate Student major in Biomedical Sciences in Department of Biological Sciences - Department of Biological Sciences (11/15/2022)
Sophia Adame, Best Presenation in Life & Biomedical Sciences - COURI, UTEP (08/30/2022)
Outstanding Contributions to Teaching and Learning at UTEP - UTEP ADT (Academy of Distinguish Teachers) (05/03/2022)
Sophia Adame, Travel Awards to 2022 ASBMB (American Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Meeting) - ASBMB (04/03/2022)
Wendy Salazar, Travel Awards to 2022 ASBMB (American Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Meeting) - ASBMB (04/03/2022)
Sebastian Sanchez, Academic and Research Excellence of Undergraduate Student major in Biomedical Sciences in Department of Biological Sciences - Department of Biological Sciences (11/11/2021)
Paulina Rios, ASBMB Marion B. Sewer Distinguished Scholarship for Undergraduates - American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (07/22/2021)
Yuejiao Xian, Best Dissertation of PhD in College of Science - College of Science (12/18/2020)
Alberto Madariaga, Academic and Research Excellence of Undergraduate Student major in Chemistry in Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry - Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry (11/17/2020)
Obed Lopez, Academic and Research Excellence of Undergraduate Student major in Cellular and Molecular Biochemistry in Department of Biological Sciences - Department of Biological Sciences (11/17/2020)
Ruben Cano Rodriguez, Academic and Research Excellence of Undergraduate Student major in Biochemistry in Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry - Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry (11/17/2020)
Yuejiao Xian, Academic and Research Excellence of Graduate Student in Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry - Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry (11/17/2020)
Yuejiao Xian, Best Dissertation in Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry - Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry (11/17/2020)
Paulina Rios, Presentation Award in Biochemistry for 2020 SACNAS Meeting - American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (10/24/2020)
Texas Regents’ Outstanding Teaching Award (ROTA) - University of Texas System (07/01/2020)
Shawnan Chen, Travel Award for ASBMB 2020 Annual Meeting - American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (04/15/2020)
University Nominee to Texas Regents' Outstanding Teaching Award - University of Texas at El Paso (03/12/2020)
Aleksander Lazarski, Academic and Research Excellence of Undergraduate Student major in Biochemistry in Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry - Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry (12/12/2019)
Josue Murillo, Academic and Research Excellence of Undergraduate Student major in Biomedical Track of Biological Sciences in Department of Biological Sciences - Department of Biological Sciences (12/12/2019)
Alberto Madariaga, Travel Award for ABRCMS 2019 - Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students, American Society for Microbiology (11/13/2019)
Josue Murillo, Travel Award for ABRCMS 2019 - Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students, American Society for Microbiology (11/13/2019)
College of Science ROTA Nominee - UTEP/College of Science (11/04/2019)
Faculty Award for Excellence in Student Research Mentoring - UTEP BUILDing SCHOLARS and College of Science (09/25/2019)
New Grant Award Recognition - UTEP/Office of Research and Sponsored Projects (09/25/2019)
Shawnan Chen, COURI Honorable Mention Award for Poster in Life Science - COURI, UTEP (08/04/2019)
Yuejiao Xiao, David Baltimore Travel Award for American Society of Virology 38th Annual Meeting - American Society of Virology 38th Annual Meeting (07/20/2019)
Yuejiao Xiao, Best Oral Presentation at 2019 Phage and Virus Assembly Conference - XXVI Biennial Conference on Phage/Virus Assembly (07/19/2019)
Yuejiao Xiao, Travel Award for 2019 Phage and Virus Assembly - XXVI Biennial Conference on Phage/Virus Assembly (07/19/2019)
Joseph Fresquez, Academic and Research Excellence of Undergraduate Student major in Biomedical Track of Biological Sciences in Department of Biological Sciences - Department of Biological Sciences (12/11/2018)
Ran Yang, COURI Best Poster Presentation in Physical Science - COURI, UTEP (08/04/2018)
Jose Rodriguez, Travel Award for ASV 2018 Annual Meeting - American Society of Virology (07/14/2018)
Yuejiao Xiao, Travel Award for ASV 2018 Annual Meeting - American Society of Virology (07/14/2018)
Brenda Moreno, Academic and Research Excellence of Undergraduate Student major in Biochemistry in Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry - Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry (05/08/2018)
Karla Moriel, Academic and Research Excellence of Undergraduate Student major in Cellular and Molecular Biochemistry in Department of Biological Sciences - Department of Biological Sciences (05/08/2018)
Brenda Moreno, Travel Award for ASBMB 2018 Annual Meeting - American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (04/21/2018)
University Nominee to Texas Regents' Outstanding Teaching Award - University of Texas at El Paso (03/09/2018)
Karla Moriel Student Travel Award for ASBMB 2017 special symposia of Transforming Undergraduate Education in the Molecular Life Sciences - American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (07/20/2017)
Supriyo Ray, Post Doctoral Travel Award for ASBMB 2017 special symposia of Transforming Undergraduate Education in the Molecular Life Sciences - American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (07/20/2017)
Yuejiao Xiao, Travel Award for ASV 2017 Annual Meeting - American Society of Virology (06/24/2017)
Undergraduate Student Choice Award for Outstanding Teaching in College of Sciences - College of Science (05/10/2016)
Undergraduate Student Choice Award for Outstanding Teaching in Chemistry - College of Science (12/08/2015)
Martin Chacon, Travel Award for ASV 2015 Annual Meeting - American Society of Virology (07/11/2015)
Undergraduate Student Choice Award for Outstanding Teaching in Chemistry - College of Science (05/12/2015)
New Grant Award Recognition - UTEP/Office of Research and Sponsored Projects (09/23/2014)
New Grant Award Recognition - UTEP/Office of Research and Sponsored Projects (09/23/2014)
Postdoctoral traval award - American Society for Virology (01/01/2008-12/31/2008)
MSA Presidential Student Award - Microscopy Society of America (01/01/2002-12/31/2002)
Graduate Student Travel Award - American Society for Virology (01/01/2001-12/31/2001)
Second Place Award, Poster Session of the 6th Biophysics and Cellular Biology Symposium - Purdue University (01/01/2000-12/31/2000)
Dong's Oreint Scholarship - Fudan University (01/01/1996-12/31/1996)
Excellent Graduates - Fudan University (01/01/1995-12/31/1995)
Second rank scholarship as senior - Fudan University (01/01/1994-12/31/1994)
Second rank scholarship as sophomore - Fudan University (01/01/1993-12/31/1993)
Third rank scholarship as freshman - Fudan University (01/01/1992-12/31/1992)

Ph D in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Purdue University (2005)
MS in Biochemistry, Fudan University (1998)
BS in Biochemistry, Fudan University (1995)

Publications

Kratosvirus quantuckense: the history and novelty of an algal bloom disrupting virus and a model for giant virus research. Frontiers in microbiology 14 (2023), A R. Truchon, E E. Chase, E R. Gann, M Moniruzzaman, B A. Creasey, F O. Aylward, Chuan Xiao, C J. Gobler, S W. Wilhelm.
JAK3 Y841 Autophosphorylation Is Critical for STAT5B Activation, Kinase Domain Stability and Dimer Formation. International journal of molecular sciences 24 15 (2023), Georgialina Rodriguez, Gustavo Martinez, O D. Negrete, S Sun, W Guo, Yan Xie, Lin Li, Chuan Xiao, Jeremy Ross, Robert A. Kirken.
JAK3 Y841 autophosphorylation is critical for kinase domain stability and dimer formation. International Journal of Molecular Sciences (2023), Omar J. Rodriguez Moncivais, George S. Martinez, Omar D. Negrete, Shengjie Sun, Wenhan Guo, Yixin Xie, Lin Li, Aleksander C. Lazarski, Chuan Xiao, Robert A. Kirken, Georgialina Rodriguez.
Structural-Functional Analysis of JAK3 Y841 Phosphorylation. (2023), Stephanie A. Chavez, Omar J. Rodriguez Moncivais, George S. Martinez, Shengjie Sun, Wenhan Guo, Yixin Xie, Lin Li, Chuan Xiao, Robert A. Kirken, Georgialina Rodriguez.
Structural-Functional Analysis of JAK3 Y841 Phosphorylation. (2023), Stephanie A. Chavez, Omar J. Rodriguez Moncivais, George S. Martinez, Shengjie Sun, Wenhan Guo, Yixin Xie, Lin Li, Chuan Xiao, Robert A. Kirken, Georgialina Rodriguez.

Presentations

The role of Tape Measure Protein in Assembly of Icosahedral Nucleocytovirus Capsid (2023), Volume Ringberg Castle, Tegernsee, Germany, Chuan Xiao.
Structural and Functional Investigations of the Human Period 2 Protein (2023), Volume Portland, Oregon, USA, Esther Alarcon, Roberto Garza, Christian Quinones, Josue Murillo, Duer Bolotaulo, Neha Chauhan, Jenny Choi, Chuan Xiao.
Capsid Assembly Models of Icosahedral Nucleocytoviricota Viruses (2023), Volume Lincoln, Nebraska, USA, Chuan Xiao.
Biochemical and Biophysical Characterization of a Putative Virophage Integrase (2023), Volume Athens, GA, USA, Rui Dong, Yuejiao Xian, Paulina Rios, Kristilyn J. Silva, Martin C. Chacon, Chuan Xiao.
Capsid Assembly Models of Icosahedral Nucleocytoviricota Viruses (2023), Volume Macclesfield, UK , Chuan Xiao.

U54: Border Biomedical Research Center Research Project 1: Structure-Function Relationship of Novel Phosphoregulatory Sites and Effect of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia SNPS on JAK3 Activity: Implications for New Cancer Treatments
Deciphering The Molecular Assembly Mechanism Of Giant DNA Viruses
CryoEM Data Collection Facility Consortium at NCMI
Midwest Consortium for High Resolution Cryoelectron Microscopy
West/Midwest Consortium for High-Resolution Cryo Electron Microscopy

Current/Future Courses

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Spring 2025

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CHEM 3332 - Biochem II: Metabol & Bioenerg

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21304

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CHEM 5396 - Graduate Research in Chemistry

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23901

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CHEM 5396 - Graduate Research in Chemistry

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24645

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CHEM 6196 - Graduate Research in Chemistry

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23960

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CHEM 6196 - Graduate Research in Chemistry

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24644

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23965

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CHEM 6396 - Graduate Research in Chemistry

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24640

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CHEM 1106 - Laboratory for CHEM 1306

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26768

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CHEM 5399 - Thesis

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25500

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RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research

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22112

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CHEM 3330 - Biochem I:Struc & Function

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11102

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CHEM 6398 - Dissertation

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15528

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CHEM 5396 - Graduate Research in Chemistry

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14437

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14387

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14407

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13309

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14421

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RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research

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33035

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CHEM 3332 - Biochem II: Metabol & Bioenerg

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22219

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CHEM 6196 - Graduate Research in Chemistry

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29110

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CHEM 6196 - Graduate Research in Chemistry

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29272

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RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research

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23715

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CHEM 3332 - Biochem II: Metabol & Bioenerg

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15401

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CHEM 6399 - Dissertation

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12738

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CHEM 5196 - Graduate Research in Chemistry

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10814

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CHEM 5196 - Graduate Research in Chemistry

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12320

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CHEM 5396 - Graduate Research in Chemistry

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12298

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12336

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12600

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CHEM 6396 - Graduate Research in Chemistry

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12612

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CHEM 5399 - Thesis

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12733

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RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research

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RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research

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CHEM 3332 - Biochem II: Metabol & Bioenerg

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22541

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CHEM 6399 - Dissertation

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22041

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CHEM 5196 - Graduate Research in Chemistry

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CHEM 5196 - Graduate Research in Chemistry

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23735

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CHEM 5396 - Graduate Research in Chemistry

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26811

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CHEM 6396 - Graduate Research in Chemistry

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21704

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Spring 2020

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CHEM 4376 - Introduction to Research

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21872

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Spring 2020

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CHEM 5399 - Thesis

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22081

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RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research

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24212

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CHEM 3330 - Biochem I:Struc & Function

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12283

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12919

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14681

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33451

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28582

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Section

28699

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22705

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28579

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22621

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Course

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21781

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Spring 2019

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Section

24033

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Spring 2019

Course

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Section

27709

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Section

21808

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29047

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21990

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CHEM 1106 - Laboratory for CHEM 1306

Section

22966

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24547

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12860

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10912

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12684

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12987

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11909

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12448

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Fall 2018

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CHEM 1105 - Laboratory for CHEM 1305

Section

17752

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Fall 2018

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RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research

Section

15025

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Summer 2018

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RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research

Section

33733

Syllabus

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Spring 2018

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22902

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Spring 2018

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CHEM 5196 - Graduate Research in Chemistry

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21915

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24347

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29298

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22877

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CHEM 6396 - Graduate Research in Chemistry

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21944

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CHEM 4176 - Introduction to Research

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22807

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CHEM 4376 - Introduction to Research

Section

22146

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Spring 2018

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CHEM 1106 - Laboratory for CHEM 1306

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23201

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RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research

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24910

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12988

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13162

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23408

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22015

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22924

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22227

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CHEM 1106 - Laboratory for CHEM 1306

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27421

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CHEM 1106 - Laboratory for CHEM 1306

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22622

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26669

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15334

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19341

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22023

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22219

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28582

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28699

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22705

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22966

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