According to the “Notice of Jiangsu Provincial Government on Appointments and Removals of Hua Guihong and Others”, Wu Jiawei, an alumna of Kuang Yaming Honors School in Grade 1990, is appointed as Vice President of Soochow University.
Wu Jiawei’s Bio:
Wu Jiawei, alumna of Kuang Yaming Honors School in Grade 1990, professor, doctoral supervisor, recipient of the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars.
Educational Qualifications:
1990-1994: Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry, Department of IntensiveInstruction (now known as Kuang Yaming Honors School), Nanjing University
1994-1999: Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Institute of Biophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Work Experiences:
1999-2003: Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Molecular Biology, Princeton University, USA
2003-present: Professor, School of Life Sciences (formerly known as Department of Biological Science and Biotechnology), Tsinghua University
2015-present: Distinguished Professor, Suzhou Medical College of Soochow University
Research areas:
Using biochemistry techniques, methods in structural biology and other methods to study:
1. structures and functions of key proteins in glucose and lipid metabolism.
2. regulatory mechanisms of kinases and phosphatases in signaling pathways.