Institute of Molecular and Cellular Biology & Department of Life Sciences
Dr. Oliver Wagner, Associate Professor
Current Members
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Shen Che-Piao 沈哲標 PhD student Team-Project: RAB-3/RIM-10/SYD-2 vesicle linkeage Awards: DLS poster award. Conference travel grant. Co-author of our 2009 PNAS paper. |
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Chen Chih-Wei 陳志瑋 PhD student Team-Project: Effects of dynein/dynactin on bidirectional movement of kinesin-3 Awards: Conference travel grant. First author of submitted paper. Co-author of our 2009 PNAS paper. |
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Wu Gong-Her 吳恭和 PhD student Project: LIN-2/UNC-104 interactions Awards: Conference travel grant. Co-author of our 2009 PNAS paper. |
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Muniesh Muthaiyan Shanmugam PhD student Team-Project: 1) Phosphorylation regulation of SYD-2/UNC-104 interactions, 2) Screen of proteins involved in mitochondria transport in C. elegans |
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Hsieh Jung 謝榕 Master student Team-Project: Regulation of intraflagellar transport |
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Chang Yen 張妍 Master student Project: Mitochondria-intermediate filament interactions Awards: DLS Service Award. |
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Peng Yu-Fei 彭郁斐 Master student Team-Project: Effects of dynein/dynactin on bidirectional movement of kinesin-3 |
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Helly Noelia Punjabi Master Student Team-Project: Regulation of intraflagellar transport |
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Huang Hsin-Yi 黃欣怡 Undergraduate Student Team-Project: 1) Phosphorylation regulation of SYD-2/UNC-104 interactions, 2) Screen of proteins involved in mitochondria transport in C. elegans |
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Víctor Daniel Lee Aplícano Undergraduate Student Team-Project: Effects of dynein/dynactin on bidirectional movement of kinesin-3 |
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Chao Chao-Wei 卓朝葳 Undergraduate Student Team-Project: RAB-3/RIM-10/SYD-2 vesicle linkeage |
Graduated from Wagner-lab
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Hsu Chih-Chun 許智鈞 MSc. Degree Team-Project: BiFC in the nervous system of C. elegans Awards: First author of our 2011 Neuroscience paper. 1st price for best oral presentation at Osaka University/NTHU student activity fair. |
Academia Sinica (Research Assistant) |
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Tien Nai-Wen 田乃文 MSc. Degree Project: UNC-104/PTL-1(tau) interactions Awards: First author of our 2011 Neurobiol. Dis paper. NSC support for Undergrad studies. Phi Tau Phi Scholastic Society Honorship. |
Preparing for studying PhD abroad |
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Juan David Moncaleano MSc. Degree Team-Project: BiFC in the nervous system of C. elegans Awards: Co-first author of our 2011 Neuroscience paper. |
Entrepreneurship for trading of medical
devices between Colombia and Taiwan
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Chang Chien-Yu 張茜毓 MSc. Degree Team-Project: RAB-3/RIM-10/SYD-2 vesicle linkeage Awards: DLS Service Award. Phi Tau Phi Scholastic Society Honorship. |
Applying for positions in the industry. |
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Huang Yu-Hsin 黃郁心 Master student Team-Project: LIN-2/UNC-104 interactions |
Applying for PhD position abroad. |
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Ying-Cheng Yen 閻映丞 Master student Team-Project: Effects of dynein/dynactin on bidirectional movement of kinesin-3 Awards: Co-First author of submitted paper. |
Applying for IP and patent evaluation positions. |
Co-Advising, Summer Students and Alumni
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Hu Chun-Chih 胡竣智 PhD student (Co-Advisor) Project: Effect of TiO2 nanoparticles on C. elegans. |
PhD student at the Department of Materials Science and Engineering (NTHU) |
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Wang Zhong-Nan 王中南 MSc. Degree (Previous Co-Advisor) Team-Project: Elasticity of C. elegans neurons as determined by atomic force microscopy (AFM) |
PhD student at the Department of Engineering and Systems Science (NTHU) |
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Alexander (Sasha) Tarasov TIGP program (Previous Advisor) Team-Project: Elasticity of C. elegans neurons as determined by atomic force microscopy (AFM) |
Academia Sinica (Research Assistant) |
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Tsai Hsin-Chu 蔡欣居 Previous Research Assistant Team-Project: Regulation of intraflagellar transport |
MSc Postgraduate Program in Neuroscience, University of Edinburgh, UK |
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Severin Filser Summer exchange student from Germany Project: Detection of neurofilaments in C. elegans neurons |
PhD student at University of Munich |
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Marcel Beining Summer exchange student from DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) Team-Project: Elasticity of C. elegans neurons as determined by atomic force microscopy (AFM) |
Applying for PhD position |
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Jonas Seiler Summer exchange student from DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) Team-Project: Effects of dynein/dynactin on bidirectional movement of kinesin-3 |
Master student University of Duisburg-Essen |
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Shen Qing 申晴 Summer exchange student from Shandong University, Jinan Shi, China Team-Project: Phosphorylation regulation of SYD-2/UNC-104 interactions |
Master student of Shandong University, Jinan Shi, China |
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Wang Sisi 王思斯 Summer exchange student from Suzhou University, Suzhou, China Team-Project: LIN-2/UNC-104 interactions |
Applying for position in industry |
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Sun Zhixing 孙之星 Summer exchange student from Tsinghua University, Beijing, China Team-Project: RAB-3/RIM-10/SYD-2 vesicle linkage
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MD student Peking Union Medical College, Tsinghua University Beijing, China |
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Zhang Yunchuan 張雲川 Summer exchange student from Tsinghua University, Beijing, China Team-Project: UNC-104/PTL-1(tau) interactions |
PhD student Tsinghua University Beijing, China |
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Gao Wen-Ling 高雯玲 BSc. Degree (Previous Co-Advisor) Team-Project: Elasticity of C. elegans neurons as determined by atomic force microscopy (AFM) |
International Graduate Program at the University of Berlin, Germany |
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Chang Joe-Ming 張佐民 PhD student (Previous Co-Advisor) Team-Project: Elasticity of C. elegans neurons as determined by atomic force microscopy (AFM) |
PhD student at the Department of Engineering and Systems Science (NTHU) |
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Chen Sheng-Han 陳聖涵 Master student (Previous Co-Advisor) Team-Project: Regulation of intraflagellar transport |
Master Student in the Department of Biomedical Engineering and Environmental Sciences (NTHU) |
| N/A | Tu Wei-Ting 杜瑋庭 MSc. Degree (Previous Co-Advisor) Department of Engineering and Systems Science (NTHU) Project: Development of a releasable antibody-based cell chip using a switchable affinity binding layer |
Study PhD abroad. |
Lab tour
Our facility consists of 6 areas:
- 2 large laboratory units
- 1 cell culture room including a fully automated confocal spinning disk microscope (with an watercooled EMCCD camera and microinjection device) and a fluorescence stereo microscope
- 1 room with several stereo microscopes (with transmission cold light sources) and incubators for C. elegans maintenance
- Student study room and Oliver's office
1st lab unit |
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2nd lab unit |
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Cell culture and microscopy/microinjection room |
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C. elegans maintenance room |
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Student study room and rest area |
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Welcome to join us!
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