报告题目：Engineering T cell receptor for adoptive T cell immunotherapy
报告人：林   欣  教授 
主持人：冯新华  教授
时   间：2021年7月29日（周四）下午4点
地   点：纳米楼457报告厅
报告人简介：

EDUCATION

Degree-Granting Education

Shanghai University of Science and Technology; China,

B.Sc. in Macromolecular Chemistry, 1982 

Graduate School of Chinese Academic Sciences, Beijing, China

Graduate student major in Molecular Biology

University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, Texas,

Ph.D. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 1995 

Postdoctoral Training

Postdoctoral Fellow, Gladstone Institute of Virology and Immunology, University of California, San Francisco.

EXPERICENCE/SERVICE:

Academic Appointments

Postdoctoral Fellow, Gladstone Institute of Virology and Immunology, University of California, San Francisco, 10/1995-8/2000

Assistant Professor, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, State University of New York, Buffalo, New York, 9/2000-8/2004

Associate Professor, Departments of Molecular & Cellular Oncology, and Immunology, The University of Texas, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, 8/2004-8/2009

Associate Professor, Professor, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, The University of Texas, Houston, 11/2004-9/2009

Co-Director, Center for Inflammation and Cancer, The University of Texas, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, 12/2008-2016  

Director, Cancer Biology Program, The University of Texas, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Houston, 9/2011- 8/2014

Professor, Departments of Molecular & Cellular Oncology, and Immunology, The University of Texas, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, 9/2009-2016

Professor, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, The University of Texas, Houston, 9/2009-2016

United Resource Endowed Professorship, The University of Texas, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, 3/2010-2016

Professor and Chairman, Department of Basic Medical Sciences, Tsinghua University School of Medicine, 2015-present 

HONORS AND AWARDS:

1.       2003, Young Investigator Award, Exceptional Scholar Program, SUNY at Buffalo

2.       2004-2008, Investigator Award, Cancer Research Institute

3.       2004-2009, Scholar Award, The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society

4.       2008-2011, Faculty Scholar Award, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

5.       2010-2016, United Resources Endowed Professorship, UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

6.       2013      Cheng Kong Scholar Lecture Professorship, Chinese Ministry of Education

7.       2015      National Global Expert Recruitment Program, Chinese Central Government

RESEARCH INTERESTS:

1.    T cell receptor (TCR)-mediated signaling and T cell activation

2.    Signal transduction in Innate immunity and inflammatory responses

3.    Adoptive T cell transfer-mediated immunotherapy