Dr. Lei Zhang
Education Background:
- Bachelor of Science in Physics, Xi'an Jiaotong University, 2003
- Master of Science in Physics, Xi'an Jiaotong University, 2006
- Doctor of Science in Physics, Xi'an Jiaotong University, 2010
Professional Experience:
- Joint Doctoral Training, University of California, San Francisco, 2008-2010
- Postdoctoral Researcher, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, USA, 2011-2014
- Project Scientist, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, USA, 2014-2015
- Professor, Department of Applied Physics, School of Physics, Xi'an Jiaotong University, 2015-Present
Research Interests:
- Development of methods and strategies for cryo-electron microscopy in addressing key scientific issues in interdisciplinary fields such as physics, life sciences, chemistry, and materials science.
Publications:
- Over 100 research papers published in journals such as Cell, Nature, Science, National Science Review, Nature Chemical Biology, Nature Communications, ACS Nano, JACS, and Advanced Functional Materials.
Professional Affiliations:
- Member, Committee on Soft Matter and Biophysical Physics, Chinese Physical Society (since 2021)
- Member, Subcommittee on Biomolecular Phase Separation and Phase Transition, Chinese Biophysical Society (since 2021)
- Council Member, Cryo-Electron Microscopy Branch, Chinese Biophysical Society (since 2016)
- Executive Member, Cell Engineering and Transgenic Biology Branch, Chinese Society for Cell Biology (since 2016)
Contact:
School of Physics, Xi'an Jiaotong University
No.28 Xianning West Road, Xi'an, Shaanxi 710049
Tel: +86-029-82668634
E-mail: zhangleio@mail.xjtu.edu.cn