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Yuh-Ju Sun (孫玉珠)

Professor & Director
Institute of Bioinformatics and Structural Biology
National Tsing Hua University

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Institute of Bioinformatics and Structural Biology
Department of Life Science
National Tsing Hua University
Hsinchu, Taiwan 30013.
Phone: 886-3-5712486
Fax: 886-3-5715934
E-mail address: yjsun@life.nthu.edu.tw

 

Education
1995 Ph.D. Department of Crystallography, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA. U.S.A.
1987 M.S. Department of Chemistry, Auburn University, Auburn, AL. U.S.A.
1982 B.S. Department of Chemistry, Chung-Yuan Christian University, Taiwan, R.O.C.

Professional Experience

2014-Present Director
Institute of Bioinformatics and Structural Biology,
National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan
2009-Present Professor
Institute of Bioinformatics and Structural Biology,
National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan.
2004-2009 Associate Professor
Institute of Bioinformatics and Structural Biology,
National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan.
2000-2004 Assistant Professor
Department of Life Science,
National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan.

Awards and Honors
2012 Sun Yat Sen Academic and Cultural Award
2013 Yu- Ziang Hsu Scientific Paper Award
2014 Ministry of Science and Technology Outstanding Research Award

Research Interests

Elucidate the structure and function of proteins molecules by X-ray crystallography, mainly focused on two topics, proton-pumping membrane proteins, pyrophosphatase and ParABS system in the chromosome partition.