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Seminar：Asymmetric cell division of neural stem cells during

2013-10-29 Zhejiang University Pageviews: 1188

title：Asymmetric cell division of neural stem cells during

brain development

speaker：Yunli Xie, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Fellow

Institute of Molecular Biotechnology (IMBA)

Austrian Academy of Science

time：10:00-11:00 am ,29th October, 2013

place：Room B502, research building, school of medicine

contact：Professor Binggui Sun（88981753）

Education and Trainings

June 2008 – present: Postdoctoral Fellow, Institute of Molecular Biotechnology (IMBA), Austrian Academy of Science

Oct.2004 - May 2008: Ph.D. , Max-Planck-Institute for Developmental Biology, Tübingen/Germany and at the Center for Brain Research, Vienna/Austria.

Sept. 2000 - Jul. 2003: M.Sc. in molecular virology at the Wuhan Institute of Virology, the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), Wuhan, China

Sept. 1996- Jul. 2000: B.Sc. in Biology at the Department of Biology, Inner Mongolia

University, Hohhot, China

Selected Publications

1. Xie Y, Lancaster MA, Knoblich JA (2013) Mechanisms of spindle orientation during

asymmetric cell division. Cell (invited review, in submission)

2. Xie Y, Juschke C, Esk C,et al (2013) The phosphatase PP4c controls spindle orientation to maintain proliferative symmetric divisions in the developing neocortex. Neuron 79:254-265

3. Sparmann A, Xie Y, Verhoeven E, et al (2013) The chromodomain helicase Chd4 is

required for Polycomb-mediated inhibition of astroglial differentiation. EMBO J

32(11):1598-612.

4. Xie Y, Vessey JP, Konecna A, et al (2007). The GTP-binding protein Septin7 is critical for dendrite branching and dendritic spine morphology. Current Biology, 17: 1746-51