• B.E. (1992) Materials Science, Sichuan University, China
• M.S. (1995) Condensed Matter Physics, Graduate School (Beijing), University of Science and Technology of China & Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
• Ph.D. (2003) Biological Physics, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
• 1995-1999 Assistant Professor ('95-'97)/Lecturer ('97-'99) of Physics, East China Normal University, Shanghai, China.
• 2005-present Postdoctoral Research Associate, Los Alamos National Laboratory

Research Interests:

• Protein dynamics: Conformation and folding dynamics of proteins.
• Cellular Dynamics: Epi-/endo-thelial barrier function, cell-surface interaction and signal transduction/substance transport through membranes.

Selected Recent Publications:

1. H. Frauenfelder, P.W. Fenimore, G. Chen and B.H. McMahon, Protein folding is slaved to solvent motions. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA. 103(42), 15469-15472 (2006).