Tianyi Zhu

Education

Bachelor of Science
Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, China (2014)

Bachelor of Biomedical Science (Advanced)
Griffith University, Australia (2015)

Master of Molecular Biology (Research Intensive)
University of Queensland, Australia (2017)

Position

PhD candidate (2017 - present)
Queensland Brain Institute, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia

Honours & Awards

2011 - Second-Class Renmin Scholarship, Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine

2012 - Zhu Jinwen Scholarship, Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine

2015 - Dean's Commendation for Academic Excellence, Griffith University

2016 - Academic Excellence Award, School of Natural Sciences, Griffith University

2016 - Dean's Commendation for Academic Excellence, University of Queensland

2017 - University of Queensland Graduate School Scholarship (International - fully funded)

Presentation

37th Australasian Neuroscience Society Annual Meeting, Sydney, 2017.

Publications

Guntupalli S, Jang SE, Zhu T, Huganir RL, Widagdo J, Anggono V (2017) GluA1 subunit ubiquitination mediates amyloid-β-induced loss of surface α-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid (AMPA) receptors. Journal of Biological Chemistry 292, 8186-8194.
Tan MC, Widagdo J, Chau YQ, Zhu T, Wong JJ, Cheung A, Anggono V (2017) The activity-induced long non-coding RNA Meg3 modulates AMPA receptor surface expression in primary cortical neurons. Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience 11, 124.
Zhu T, Yong XLH, Xia D, Widagdo J, Anggono V (2018) Ubiquitination mediates proteasomal degradation and nuclear translocation of the fat mass and obesity-associated (FTO) protein. Journal of Molecular Biology 430, 363-371.