Hu Xian, Edna
Head Engineer, Section for Physiology and Cell Biology, Department of Biosciences, University of Oslo
Visiting 12 Nov 2019 – 2 Jan 2020
Education
PhD, 2016, National University of Singapore
Supervisor: Prof. Michael Sheetz
Co-Supervisor: Prof. Alexander Bershadsky
Thesis: Recruitment of Vinculin during Talin Stretching
MBI-NGS Scholarship
About the Department of Biosciences (IBV), University of Oslo
The Department of Biosciences (IBV) has five research sections; Aquatic Biology and Toxicology, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Physiology and Cell Biology, Genetics and Evolutionary Biology and Centre for Ecological and Evolutionary Synthesis.
The Department’s research focuses on understanding the fundamental biological processes from molecular and cellular level to population and ecosystem level.
The Department has 130 employees, and about 175 PhD students and postdocs/researchers. There are at any given time about 650 students divided into undergraduate and graduate level.
The Department of Biosciences (IBV) was established January 2013, following the merge of the Departments of Molecular Biosciences and Biology.
HU Xian, Edna
Head Engineer, Section for Physiology and Cell Biology, Department of Biosciences, University of Oslo
xian.hu@ibv.uio.no
Level 10 T-Lab
National University of Singapore
5A Engineering Drive 1
Singapore 117411
Takumi Kawaue
Visiting Research Fellow, Toyama Group
Prof Jacques Prost visiting from Institut Curie
Jacques Prost, Emeritus Research Director, Institut Curie, Département de Physicochimie du Vivant, visiting 16 Jul - 20 Aug 2019.
