Timeline

  • 2022-至今

        深圳湾实验室转化医学中心    转化研究员

  • 2020-2022

        北京大学深圳研究生院     助理研究员

  • 2017-2020

        犹他大学      博士后

  • 2012-2017

        北京大学      博士

  • 2008-2012

        四川大学      学士

研究领域

研究方向包括多肽化学生物学、蛋白质工程、药物化学、有机化学。从事多肽与蛋白质药物研发,围绕代谢与心血管疾病、神经退行性疾病等领域,探索治疗新靶点、发现临床前候选物。

代表论文

1.  Nan Zheng, Sean B. Christensen, Cheryl Dowell, Landa Purushottam, Jack J.Skalicky, J. Michael McIntosh,Danny Hung-Chieh Chou. Discovery of Methylene Thioacetal-Incorporated α-RgIA Analogues as Potent and Stable Antagonists of Human α9α10 Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor for the Treatment of Neuropathic Pain. J. Med. Chem. 202164, 9513-9524.

2.  Nan Zheng, Sean B. Christensen, Alan Blakely, Cheryl Dowell, Landa Purushottam, J. Michael McIntosh*, Danny Hung-Chieh Chou.Development of Conformationally Constrained α-RgIA Analogues as Stable Peptide Antagonists of Human α9α10 Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors. J. Med. Chem. 202063, 8380-8387.

3.  Nan Zheng, Prasoona Karra, Michael A. VandenBerg, Jin Hwan Kim, Matthew J.Webber, William L. Holland, Danny Hung-Chieh Chou. Synthesis and Characterization of an A6-A11 Methylene Thioacetal Human Insulin Analogue with Enhanced Stability. J. Med. Chem. 2019, 62, 11437-11443.

4.  Nan Zheng, Lijie Zhang, Jianxian Gong, and Zhen Yang. Formal Total Synthesis of (±)-Lycojaponicumin C. Org. Lett. 2017, 19, 2921-2924.

5.  Nai-Pin Lin,+ Nan Zheng,+ Landa Purushottam, Yi Wolf Zhang, DannyHung-Chieh Chou. Synthesis and Characterization of Phenylboronic Acid-modifiedInsulin with Glucose-dependent Solubility. Front Chem. 2022,10, 859133.