Biography:

Dr. Jin joined USTC after his postdoc training at NIAID/NIH in 2015. He is now the group leader (PI) of Laboratory of Structural Immunology at USTC. Dr. Jin has published over 160 research papers in Immunity, Cell Research, Cell Reports, Cell Discovery, Nature Commun, J Exp Med, Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy, Nucleic Acids Res, Cell Mol Immunol, Protein&Cell and others journals, covering structural biology, immunology, infectious diseases, and agriculture. The main research interest of TJ-Lab is to use molecular, biochemical, and immunological methodologies to expand the understanding of infectious as well as autoimmune diseases, and to improve the quality of life for patients.

Research Interest:

1.Mechanism and intervention for infection and immunity;
2.Tumor immunobiology and immunotherapy;
3.Protein engineering and antibody drug discovery.

What You Can Expect in the Project:

Our training includes theoretical explanations and practical exercises, covering structural biology technology, bioinformatics technology, nanoantibody screening and vaccine preparation, tumor biology, TCR epitope discovery and mechanism of action, PROTAC, viral infection mechanism, etc.

Desired skill and background:

We warmly welcome students with the following academic background to join our team for master and Ph.D. study:
1.Biology;
2.Chemistry;
3.Computational Sciences and bioinformatics;
4.Medical sciences.