Dick Wu
Academic Appointments
- Postdoctoral Research fellow, Psychiatry & Behavioral Science
Key Documents
Professional Overview
Honors and Awards
- AHA Predoctoral Fellow, American Heart Association (2009-2010)
- Undergraduate Grant for Nanoscale Engineering and Design, Murphy Society (2002-2003)
- National Merit Scholar, National Merit Scholarship Program (2001-2004)
Professional Education
| Doctor of Philosophy: | Washington University (2010) |
| Bachelor of Science: | Northwestern University, Biomedical Engineering (2004) |
Stanford Advisors
| Robert Malenka: | Postdoctoral Faculty Sponsor |
Scientific Focus
Publications
- KCNE1 enhances phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate (PIP2) sensitivity of IKs to modulate channel activity. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2011; (22): 9095-100
- KCNE1 remodels the voltage sensor of Kv7.1 to modulate channel function. Biophys J. 2010; (11): 3599-608
- State-dependent electrostatic interactions of S4 arginines with E1 in S2 during Kv7.1 activation. J Gen Physiol. 2010; (6): 595-606
- A multiscale model linking ion-channel molecular dynamics and electrostatics to the cardiac action potential. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2009; (27): 11102-6
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