Full-time Professors (Biomedicine)-Department of Life Sciences, NCU

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Full-time Professors (Biomedicine)

  • Release: 2022-02-10
  • Update: 2023-12-19
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Dr. Chung-Yi Nien

  • Job title: Assistant Professor
  • Education: Department of Biology/Develop mental Genetics, New York University, USA
  • Expertise: Genomics (NGS data analysis), Molecular biology, Developmental genetics
  • mailbox: cyn201@cc.ncu.edu.tw
  • Extension: 65071
Introduction
  1. Position: Assistant Professor
  2. Education:
    1. Ph.D. 2004-2011 Biology/Develop mental Genetics, New York University, USA
    2. M.S. 2002-2004 Biology/Develop mental Genetics, New York University, USA
    3. M.S. 1995-1998
    4. B. S. 1991-1995
  3. Professional Experience:
    1. 2016-present  Assistant Professor  Department of Life Sciences, National Central University, Taoyun City, Taiwan
    2. 2011-Post-Doctoral researcher  Department of Biology, New York University, USA
    3. 2000-2002 Research Assistan
  4. Contact:886-3-422-7151 ext 65071
  5. FAX:(03) 422-8482
  6. E-mail: cyn201@cc.ncu.edu.tw
Research
Publications
  1. (*Co-first author) Sun Y*, Nien C*, Chen K, Liu H, Johnston J, Koenecke N, Zeitlinger J, & Rushlow C, (2015) Zelda overcomes the high intrinsic nucleosome barrier at enhancers during Drosophila zygotic genome activation. Genome Res. 25(11):1703-14. IF: 11.351
  2. Foo S, Sun Y, Lim B, Ziukaite R, O'Brien K, Nien C, Kirov N, Shvartsman SY, & Rushlow C (2014) Zelda potentiates morphogen activity by increasing chromatin accessibility. Curr Biol. 16:24(12):1241-6. IF: 9.916
  3. Fu S, Nien C, Liang H, & Rushlow C (2014) Co-activation of microRNAs by Zelda is essential for early Drosophila development. Dev. 141(10):2108-18. IF: 6.2
  4. Hong X, Doddapaneni H, Comeron JM, Rodesch M, Halvensleben H, Nien C, Bolei F, Metpally R, Richmond TA, Albert TJ, & Manak JR (2012) Microarray-based capture of novel expressed cell type-specific transcripts (CoNECT) to annotate tissue specific transcript isoforms in Dmelanogaster.  G3. 2:873-882. IF: 2.511
  5. (*Co-first authored) Nien C*, Liang H*, Liu H, Butcher S, Sun Y, Fu S, Gocha T, Kirov N, Manak JR, & Rushlow C (2011) Temporal coordination of gene networks by Zelda in the early Drosophila embryo. PloS Genet. 7(10): e1002339. IF: 8.167
  6. (*Co-first authored) Liang H*, Nien, C.*, Liu H, Metzstein M, Kirov N, & Rushlow C (2008) The zinc-finger protein Zelda is a key activator of early zygotic genome in DrosophilaNature. 456(7220): 400-3. IF: 42.351
  7. Yen H, Nien C, Majima H, Lee C, Chen S, & Wei J (2002) Increase of lipid peroxidation by cisplatin in WI38 cells but not in SV40-transformed WI38 cells. J Biochem Mol Toxicol. 17(1): 39-46. IF: 1.596
  8. Yen H, Cheng H, Hsu Y, Ho H, Nien C, & Lee Y (2001) Effects of age and health status on levels of urinary 15-F2t-isoprostane. J Biomed Lab Sci. 13(1): 24-28.
Teaching
1. Functional Genomics
Society
Laboratory