Hongru Li
About Hongru Li
Hongru Li is a Scientist II with expertise in molecular biology, cell-based assays, and humanized mouse models. He has a PhD in Virology, Cell Biology, and Immunology from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and currently works at Generate Biomedicines, Inc.
Work at Generate Biomedicines
Hongru Li currently holds the position of Scientist II at Generate Biomedicines, Inc., a role he has occupied since 2022. The company is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and focuses on developing innovative biomedicines. In this capacity, Li applies his extensive knowledge in molecular biology and immunology to contribute to the company's research and development efforts.
Education and Expertise
Hongru Li earned his Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Virology, Cell Biology, and Immunology from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, where he studied from 2011 to 2017. He also holds a Master's degree in Biology/Biological Sciences from New York University, completed between 2009 and 2011, and a Bachelor of Science in Biological Engineering from Huazhong Agricultural University, obtained from 2005 to 2009. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in molecular biology, virus entry, and virus-antibody interactions.
Background
Prior to his current role, Hongru Li worked as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai from 2017 to 2021. During this time, he gained valuable experience in cell-based assays and humanized mouse models, further enhancing his skills in scientific research. His background includes proficiency in multi-color primary immune cell profiling, fluorescence, and confocal microscopy.
Skills and Competencies
Hongru Li possesses a range of skills relevant to the field of biomedical research. He is skilled in molecular biology techniques and has experience with cell-based assays and humanized mouse models. Additionally, he is proficient in multi-color primary immune cell profiling, fluorescence, and confocal microscopy. Li is also experienced in scientific writing and oral presentations, making him an effective communicator and team player.