Ziheng Shan

Spearheaded efforts to modify genes by inserting fluorescent protein genes into cell membrane proteins of nervous cells. This critical work enabled the visualization and tracking of membrane protein separation and movement within the nervous system, providing invaluable insights into cellular behavior and interaction.
Technical Proficiency: Mastered a range of biotechnological techniques, including CRISPR-Cas9 for precise gene editing, and advanced microscopy for the detailed observation of fluorescent protein behavior in live cells.
Collaboration and Presentation: Collaborated closely with a multidisciplinary research team, sharing findings and contributing to group discussions to refine research directions. Prepared and presented research progress reports, visually demonstrating cellular behaviors and experiment outcomes to peers and faculty.

Professor and the research team in the preparation of experimental samples and the analysis of experimental data, contributing to the advancement of Mice Nervous development research.
Experimental Sample Preparation: Skillfully prepare samples for experiments, ensuring strict adherence to research protocols and contributing to the reliability and accuracy of research outcomes.
Data Analysis: Utilize advanced data analysis tools to interpret experimental data, identifying key trends and insights that inform research conclusions and potential future studies.
Collaborative Research Environment: Work collaboratively in a dynamic research team, enhancing project efficiency and contributing to a positive and productive laboratory environment.