Gang 'Gary' Ren, Ph.D.
Post-Doctoral Researcher
Department of Cell Biology,
MB219
The
Scripps Research Institute
10550 N. Torry Pines, La Jolla,
CA 92037
(619)784 9815 gangren@scripps.edu
Education
Ph.D.
Materials
Science, Beijing Lab. of Electron Microscopy,
Chinese Academy of Sciences,
China,
also Material Physics Department,
University
of Science & Technology Beijing, China, 1993 ~ 1997
M.S.
Theoretical
Physics, Lanzhou University, China,
1990 ~ 1993
B.S.
Physics,
Lanzhou
University, China, 1986 ~ 1990
Brief
Information
Nationality:
Chinese
Born in: May, 1968
Hometown:
Xi'an, China
Health: Excellent
Personal Data: 1.79m(5'11),
76Kg
Physics:
Theoretical
Physics (7 years), Materials Physics ( 4 years), Biophysics (2 years).
Mathmatics:
3
years in under graduate study, 3 years in graduate study
Microscopy: 6
years in Philips CM200FEG, CM120 and JEOL2010.
Computer: HP
UNIX(3 years), SGI UNIX(5 years), Digital UNIX(2 years).
Imaging Processing:
6
years
Experience
Post-doctoral Researcher, 1997-now
Department of Cell Biology, The Scripps Research
Institute.
La Jolla, CA 92037, USA
Project: 3-Dimensional structural study
of AQP1 membrane protein in electron cryo-microscopy
Research Associste, 1993-1997
Beijing Laboratory of Electron Microscopy,
Chinese Academy of Sciencs.
Beijing 100080, China
Projects: 1.Measurement of low order
structure factors by using electron diffraction and imaging processing.
2.BaTiO3 thin film study by using electron energy loss spectroscopy. 3.TEM
and HREM studying the malting behaviors of nanopaticles in situ techniques.
4. Measurement the modulation transfer function of CCD aand restoration
scheme of CCD image.
Research Associste, 1990-1993
Department of Physics, Lanzhou University
Lanzhou, Gansu 730000, China
Projects: 1. Extended harmonic mapping
and its chaotic behaviors. 2. Topological current theory with group
symmetrical bifurcation and its application.
System Administrator, 1995-now
The Mitra group (1997-now), The Scripps Research
Institute, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA
Responsibility:
1.
DEC Alpha station 500/333 2.
SGI O2/R5000 workstation
3.
Mac.
Beijing Laboratory of Electron Microscopy,
Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100080, China
Responsibility:
1.
HP workstation 735/125 2.
SGI Indigo2 workstation. 3.
11 PCs and 3 Mac.
Coach, 1990-1993
Boxing team at Lanzhou University, Lanzhou,
Gansu 730000, China
Skill
UNIX Workstation:
HP
UNIX ( 2 years), Digital UNIX (2 years), SGI (4 years)
Networks:
PC/TCP (Setup LAN at BLEM in 1995)
Image Processing: MRC
programs, Deconvolution,
O program, FFT, Restoration,
Microscope: Philips
CM200FEG(4 years), Cryo-microscopy (2 years), JEOL (.3 years)
Others:
C-Shell, Dos, Windowns, C, FORTURN, CCD, Densitometer, Nagitive staining.
Honor
and Award
Fellowship Award: Postdoctoral
Research Fellowship Award, American Heart Association.
Member:
Biophysical
Society.
Second place: The
Boxing Match of Gansu Province, China, Nov. 1992
First place:
The General Physics Competition of Lanzhou University, Nov. 1988
First place:
The Higher Mathematics Lecture Competition of Lanzhou University,
Jun. 1987
Third Class:
The
Higher Mathematics Competition of Lanzhou University, Jun. 1987