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Helen Diller Family Compr Cancer Ctr
BIN LIU, PHD

Assistant Professor, Anesthesia, UCSF

CONTACT

liub@anesthesia.ucsf.edu
(415) 206-3251 (voice)
(415) 206-33253 (fax)

SFGH Bldg. 3, 3C-38, San Francisco, CA 94143

EDUCATION

Princeton University, B.A., June 1990, Molecular Biology & Biochemical Sciences
University of California, San Francisco, Ph.D., Dec. 1994, Biochemistry & Biophysics

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

1989, 1990

Howard Hughes summer student research fellowship, Departments of Biochemical Sciences and Molecular Biology, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey

1990-1994

Graduate student, Ph.D., Department of Biochemistry & Biophysics, University of California at San Francisco, San Francisco, California

1995-1997

Visiting fellow, Department of Dermatology, University of California school of medicine, San Francisco, California

1998-2001

Visiting fellow, Department of Anesthesia and Pharmaceutical chemistry, San Francisco General Hospital, San Francisco, California.

2002-present

Assistant adjunct professor, Department of Anesthesia, University of California, San Francisco.

2003-present

Program member, UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of California, San Francisco.

HONORS & AWARDS

1988-1990

Full Scholarship (Princeton University)

1990

Suma Cum Laude (Princeton University)

1990

Phi Beta Kappa

1990

Sigma Xi, and Sigma Xi Book Award

1990

E.R. Squibb and Sons thesis prize (Princeton University)

1990

George Khoury'65 prize for academic excellence (Princeton University)

1990, 1991

Regents' Fellow (University of California at San Francisco)

1994

Chancellor's Fellow (University of California at San Francisco)

1996-1999

SmithKline Beecham Fellow of the Life Sciences Research Foundation

1998

Scleroderma Research Foundation investigator award

2002

American Cancer Society intramural research award

2002

CaPCure research award

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

Liu, B., Wong, M.L., Tinker, R.L., Geiduschek, E.P., Alberts, B.M. The DNA replication fork can pass RNA polymerase without displacing the nascent transcript. Nature 366(6450):33-9 (1993).

Liu, B., Wong, M.L., Alberts, B.M. A transcribing RNA polymerase molecule survives DNA replication without aborting its growing RNA chain. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 91(22):10660-4 (1994).

Liu, B., Alberts, B.M. Head-on collision between a DNA replication apparatus and RNA polymerase transcription complex. Science 267(5201):1131-7 (1995).

Liu, B; Connolly, M.K. The pathogenesis of cutaneous fibrosis. Seminars in Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery 17(1):3-11 (1998).

Liu, B., Marks, J.D. Applying phage antibodies to proteomics: selecting single chain Fv antibodies to antigen blotted on nitrocellulose. Anal. Biochem. 286(1):119-28 (2000).

Liu, B., Huang, L., Sihlbom, C., Burlingame, A.L., Marks, J.D. Towards proteome-wide production of monoclonal antibody by phage display. J. Mol. Biol. 315 (5):1063-1073 (2002).

10/8/03

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