Chen Xu, PhD

Professor of Biochemistry & Molecular Biotechnology; Director of the Cryo-Electron Microscopy Core Facility

Research Focus: The Xu lab is constantly researching ways to increase accessibility of Cryo-EM techniques.

Scientific Training: Dr. Xu received his Ph.D. in the field of condensed matter physics from The University of Science & Technology of China, where he used electron microscope to study the structures of inorganic materials. He joined Brandeis University CryoEM teams and worked as facility director for 15 years before he moved to UMass Chan Medical School to lead the new CryoEM facility in 2016.     

Office Location: LRB 902 & SA-106
Lab Location: SA-106
Phone: 774-455-4050
   

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