Yu-Shan Lin

Yu-Shan Lin
Alma mater
Scientific career
FieldsComputational Chemistry
InstitutionsTufts University
Doctoral advisorJames L. Skinner
Other academic advisorsVijay S. Pande (postdoctoral)
Websitehttps://ase.tufts.edu/chemistry/lin/index.html

Yu-Shan Lin is a computational chemist. She is a professor and chair of the Department of Chemistry at Tufts University in the United States.[1] Her research lab uses computational chemistry to understand and design biomolecules, with topics focusing on cyclic peptides,[2][3] protein folding,[4][5] and collagen.[6][7]

  1. ^ "Faculty | Department of Chemistry". chem.tufts.edu. Retrieved July 13, 2021.
  2. ^ Damjanovic, Jovan; Miao, Jiayuan; Huang, He; Lin, Yu-Shan (February 24, 2021). "Elucidating Solution Structures of Cyclic Peptides Using Molecular Dynamics Simulations". Chemical Reviews. 121 (4): 2292–2324. doi:10.1021/acs.chemrev.0c01087. ISSN 0009-2665. PMC 8340081. PMID 33426882.
  3. ^ "c&en: Cross-Linking Technique Could Complement Peptide Stapling, April 29, 2013".
  4. ^ Mong, Surin K.; Cochran, Frank V.; Yu, Hongtao; Graziano, Zachary; Lin, Yu-Shan; Cochran, Jennifer R.; Pentelute, Bradley L. (October 31, 2017). "Heterochiral Knottin Protein: Folding and Solution Structure". Biochemistry. 56 (43): 5720–5725. doi:10.1021/acs.biochem.7b00722. ISSN 0006-2960. PMC 5818992. PMID 28952732.
  5. ^ "Biochemists discover mechanism that helps flu viruses evolve". MIT News | Massachusetts Institute of Technology. September 26, 2017. Retrieved July 13, 2021.
  6. ^ An, Bo; Lin, Yu-Shan; Brodsky, Barbara (February 1, 2016). "Collagen interactions: Drug design and delivery". Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews. 97: 69–84. doi:10.1016/j.addr.2015.11.013. ISSN 0169-409X. PMID 26631222.
  7. ^ Chen, Eric A.; Lin, Yu-Shan (November 1, 2019). "Using synthetic peptides and recombinant collagen to understand DDR–collagen interactions". Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research. 1866 (11): 118458. doi:10.1016/j.bbamcr.2019.03.005. ISSN 0167-4889. PMID 30880148.