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==Contact Info==
==Contact Info==
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*Wenjun Shao
*Wenjun Shao
*Peking University
*Peking University -> UC.Berkeley
*Room2043 Dorm47 Peking University Beijing 100871 P.R.China
*Beijing, China
*hellowendy01@gmail.com
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I work in the [http://cbi.pku.edu.cn/ CBI] at Peking University.  I learned about [[OpenWetWare]] from From others, and I've joined because I am a member of the [http://2008.igem.org/Team:Peking_University/Team iGEM 2008 Peking University Team].
I learned about [[OpenWetWare]] from From others, and I've joined because I was a member of the [http://2008.igem.org/Team:Peking_University/Team iGEM 2008 Peking University Team].


==Education==
==Education==
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* 2009, BSc, Biological Science, School of Life Sciences, Peking University
* 2009, BSc, Biological Science, School of Life Sciences, Peking University
* 2009, BSc, Statistics (Second Major), School of Mathematics, Peking Univeristy
* 2009, BSc, Statistics (Second Major), School of Mathematics, Peking Univeristy
* 2009-present, PhD candidate in UC. Berkeley MCB program


==Academic Research==
==Academic Research==


'''2006.04-Present Centre of Bioinformatics, Peking University, China (Advisor: Prof. Liping Wei) Project: The origin and evolution of significant viral protein family'''
2006.04-2009.06 Centre of Bioinformatics, Peking University, China (Advisor: Prof. Liping Wei) Project: The origin and evolution of significant viral protein family
* Clustered studied protein family with home-made program using Perl
* Phylogenic analysis and syntenic comparative genomic approach to prove horizontal gene transfer
* Parameter adjustment for maximum-likelihood analysis to search for positive selective sites
* Preparing the manuscript to submit


'''2007.11-2008.11 Peking University iGEM Team, Peking University China-MIT U.S. Project: A genetic circuit to direct evolution of proteins in vivo'''
2007.11-2008.11 Peking University iGEM Team, Peking University China-MIT U.S. Project: A genetic circuit to direct evolution of proteins in vivo
* Genetic circuit construction: achieved flexible ligation into hAID and lexA to form fusion protein
* Yeast Screening: continuous culture to select functional Gal4 with His resistance
* Modeling: co-design metabolic and evolution model to simulate and predict the efficiency of our systems
* Wiki webpage construction and maintenance


'''2008.04 Paris/Beijing Course-workshop Creating Interdisciplinary Research Projects'''
2008.04 Paris/Beijing Course-workshop Creating Interdisciplinary Research Projects
* Discussed membrane reconstruction and potential medical applications of engineered E.coli
* Co-presentation for 'powerful E.coli' project
* Discussed modern techniques for the handicap and participated


'''2008.09-Present Centre of Bioinformatics Peking University, China (Advisor: Prof. Louis Tao)'''
2008.09-2009.06 Centre of Bioinformatics Peking University, China (Advisor: Prof. Louis Tao)
* Senior Thesis Project: network modeling and analysis
* Reviewing the neural circuit model for decision making


==Awards==
2009.09-present Graduate student in [http://mcb.berkeley.edu/ Molecular and Cell Biology program] in UC.Berkeley | [http://genomics.lbl.gov/ Adam Arkin Lab]
 
==Awards and Scholarships==
2009.08 Reshetko Family Scholarship <br>
2007.02 Peking University Undergraduate Research Endowment from SINO CAPITAL  
2007.02 Peking University Undergraduate Research Endowment from SINO CAPITAL  
EDUCATION FOUNDATION (SCEF) 25/16,000<br>
EDUCATION FOUNDATION (SCEF) <br>
2007.09 Peking University May-fourth Scholarship 5%<br>
2006.09 Peking University Kwang-Hua Scholarship 5%<br>
2004.10 1st prizes in China National Mathematics Olympiad in Senior (CNMO)<br>
2004.08 1st prizes in Chinese Girls' Mathematics Olympiad (CGMO)
 
==Extracurricular activities==
2008.10.19 Beijing International Marathon-Half Marathon<br>
Successfully finished, achieving a time of 2 hours 4 minutes 15 seconds<br>
2008.08 Volunteer of Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games<br>
2008.05 Selected to EFPL-Summer Research program 30/200 worldwide<br>
2005.10- 2006.07 Students’ Union in School of Life Sciences , Peking University


==Research interests==
==Research interests==
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# Genome Research
# Genome Research
 
# Systems Biology
My interest: Applying bioinformatics, statistical, and other mathematical methods to quantify and establish simple but effective models to understand complex biological system and to provide predictions for hypothesis-driven biological science; marrying bench work to address fundamental medical problems, such as cancer and mental disorder.
# Synthetic Biology
 
==Publications==
''Preparing an article on protein evolution to submit currently''
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*[[OpenWetWare:Welcome|Introductory tutorial]]
*[[Help|OpenWetWare help pages]]
*[http://2008.igem.org/Team:Peking_University Peking Wiki] is established.

Latest revision as of 13:19, 7 February 2013

Contact Info

Wenjun Shao: 09'Biology&Statistics

I learned about OpenWetWare from From others, and I've joined because I was a member of the iGEM 2008 Peking University Team.

Education

  • 2009, BSc, Biological Science, School of Life Sciences, Peking University
  • 2009, BSc, Statistics (Second Major), School of Mathematics, Peking Univeristy
  • 2009-present, PhD candidate in UC. Berkeley MCB program

Academic Research

2006.04-2009.06 Centre of Bioinformatics, Peking University, China (Advisor: Prof. Liping Wei) Project: The origin and evolution of significant viral protein family

2007.11-2008.11 Peking University iGEM Team, Peking University China-MIT U.S. Project: A genetic circuit to direct evolution of proteins in vivo

2008.04 Paris/Beijing Course-workshop Creating Interdisciplinary Research Projects

2008.09-2009.06 Centre of Bioinformatics Peking University, China (Advisor: Prof. Louis Tao)

2009.09-present Graduate student in Molecular and Cell Biology program in UC.Berkeley | Adam Arkin Lab

Awards and Scholarships

2009.08 Reshetko Family Scholarship
2007.02 Peking University Undergraduate Research Endowment from SINO CAPITAL EDUCATION FOUNDATION (SCEF)

Research interests

  1. Genome Research
  2. Systems Biology
  3. Synthetic Biology