Chun-Chieh Hsu Chun-Chieh Hsu

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RESUME
Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics Graduate Group

Address: Academia Sinica, Taiwan Lab: +886-2-27855696 ext 5040

Institute of Biological Chemistry, Room 504 Home: +886-3-4071616

No. 128, Sec. 2, Academia Road, Nankang, E-mail: R96b46022@ntu.edu.tw

Taipei City 115, Taiwan, ROC. Website: https://sites.google.com/site/jackhsu3172/home

EDUCATION

National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.

Master of Science, Biochemical Sciences (9/2007-8/2009)
Thesis: Studying the folding kinetics of an antifreeze protein RD1 by using photolabile
caging strategy and laser flash photolysis
Advisor: Dr. Rita Pei-Yeh Chen, Institute of Biochemical Sciences, Academia Sinica
GPA: 3.74/4.00
National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
Bachelor of Science, Horticulture (9/2003-6/2007)
GPA: 3.71/4.00 (Last 60: 3.90/4.00)
WORK EXPERIENCE
R.O.C. Armed Forces, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
Second Lieutenant (10/2009-9/2010)
Military service in the R.O.C. army
Institute of Biological Chemistry, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
Research Assistant (8/2009-10/2009)
Institute of Biochemical Sciences, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
Undergraduate Researcher (1/2006-2/2007)
Determine the protein sequence of venom acidic phospholipase A2 of Diboia siamensis
sublimitus by sequence analysis and bioimformatics.
Advisor: Dr. Inn-Ho Tsai, Institute of Biochemical Sciences, Academia Sinica

PUBLICATIONS

JOURNAL ARTICLES
Proteins: Structure, Function, and Bioinformatics (2010) 78(14):2973–2983
HL Chen*, Jack CC Hsu*, MH Viet, MS Li, CK Hu, CH Liu, Frederick Y Luh, Silvia SW
Chen, Evan SH Chang, Andrew HJ Wang, MF Hsu, Wunshain Fann, Rita PY Chen,
"Studying submicrosecond protein folding kinetics using a photolabile caging strategy
and time-resolved photoacoustic calorimetry."
* These authors made an equal contribution.
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CONFERENCE PAPERS
Joint 2009 Annual Meeting Chemical Society of ROC, ISU University, Taiwan (2009)
Chen HL, Hsu JCC and Chen RPY, Studying the fast folding kinetics of an antifreeze
protein RD1 by using photolabile caging strategy and laser flash photolysis.
The 12th Society of Chinese Bioscientists in America (SCBA) International Symposium,
Taipei, Taiwan (2009)
Hsu JCC, Chen HL, Liu CH, Chen SSW, Chang ESH, Wang AHJ, Hsu MF, Fann
Wunshain and Chen RPY, “Probing the fast folding kinetics: folding studies of an
antifreeze protein RD1 by using photolabile caging strategy and laser flash photolysis.”
The 6th Asian Biophysics Association (ABA) Symposium, Hong Kong University of
Science and Technology (2009)
Hsu JCC, Chen HL and Chen RPY, “Studying the fast folding kinetics of an antifreeze
protein RD1 by using photolabile caging strategy and laser flash photolysis”
The 13th Joint Biophysics Conference, National Chung Hsing University Hui-Sun Forest
Station (2008)
Hsu JCC and Chen RPY, “Studying the fast folding kinetics of an antifreeze protein RD1
by using photolabile caging strategy and laser flash photolysis”
BOOKS
Master Thesis, National Taiwan University (2009)
Hsu JCC, “Probing the Fast Folding Kinetics:Folding Studies of an Antifreeze Protein
RD1 by Using Photolabile Caging Strategy and Laser Flash Photolysis ”

AWARDS AND HONORS

Military Training Award (2010)

- Military service in the Army Artillery and Missile School, Taiwan
- Top 3% of students in the training program
Good Poster Presentation in the IBS poster competition (2009)
- From Institute of Biochemical Sciences, National Taiwan University
- Top 8 of posters presented in the poster session
- With a certificate and a cash prize of NTD 1,000
Travel Grant for the 6th Asian Biophysics Association (ABA) Symposium (2009)
- From The Biophysics Society of ROC
- With a certificate and a case prize of NTD 8,000
President’s Award, National Taiwan University (2006)
- Top 5% of students selected by each department
- With a certificate and a case prize of NTD 5,000
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PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION

Biophysics Society of R.O.C. (2008-present)

RESEARCH SKILLS

EXPERIMENTAL SKILLS
- Protein expression in E. coli system
- Caged protein/peptide synthesis and photolysis
- Gel filtration chromatography
- Reversed-phase HPLC
- MALD-TOF MS
- Ultraviolet spectroscopy
- Solid-support peptide synthesis
- Amino acid analysis
- Ion exchange chromatography
- SDS-PAGE
- Circular dichroism (CD)
- Fluorescence spectroscopy

SOFTWARES
- Origin
- Discovery Studio
- Sound Analysis
- Paws