Mi Shi

Education

2008-present Post-doc Fellow in Genetics, Dartmouth Medical School

2000-2008 Ph.D. candidate in Genetics, Dartmouth Medical School

1994-2000 B.S. in Biochemistry and M.S. in Molecular Biology, Fudan University, China

Honors and Awards

 Travel Award of the 10th Society for Research on Biological Rhythms meeting (SRBR) in June 2006

 Graduate Fellowship of Dartmouth College (2000-present)

 'Renmin' Scholarship of Fudan University (1995 & 1997)

Research Experience

Research Assistantin Dartmouth College with Dr. Jay C. Dunlap (2001-present)

 Genetic analysis of Neurospora circadian system

 Investigating roles of metabolic oscillators in the circadian oscillator system

 SNP (Single Nucleotide Polymorphism) mapping in Neurospora Genome Program Project

Research Assistantin Fudan University with Dr. Weida Huang (1997-2000)

Plasmodium antigenic epitope expression in lactobacteria

Teaching Experience

Teaching Assistant in Molecular Genetics in Dartmouth College (2002)

Publications

Shi M, Collett M, Loros JJ, Dunlap JJ (2008) FRQ-interacting RNA Helicase (FRH) Mediates Negative and PositiveFeedbacks of the Neurospora Circadian Clock. In preparation

Mehra A, ShiM, Baker C, Colot H, Loros JJ, Dunlap JJ (2008) A role for Casein Kinase 2 in the mechanism underlying circadian temperature compensation. submitted

Lambreghts R, Shi M, Belden WJ, Decaprio D, Park D, Henn MR, Galagan JE, Basturkmen M, Birren BW, Sachs MS, Dunlap JC, Loros JJ.(2008) A High-Density SNP Map for Neurospora crassa.Genetics. Nov.17 epub

Dunlap JC, Loros JJ, Colot HV, Mehra A, Belden WJ, Shi M, et. al. (2007) A circadian clock in Neurospora: how genes and proteins cooperate to produce a sustained, entrainable, and compensated biological oscillator with a period of about a day.Cold Spring Harb Symp Quant Biol.72:57-68.

Loros JJ, Dunlap JC, Larrondo LF, Shi M, et. al. (2007) Circadian output, input, and intracellular oscillators: insights into the circadian systems of single cells. Cold Spring Harb Symp Quant Biol.72:201-214.

Shi M, Larrondo L, Loros JJ, and Dunlap JC (2007) A developmental cycle masks output from the circadian oscillator under conditions of choline deficiency in Neurospora. Proc Natl Acad Sci 104:20102-20107

 Belden W, Larrondo L, Froehlich A, ShiM, Chen C, Loros JJ, and Dunlap JC (2007) The band mutation in Neurospora crassa is a dominant allele of ras-1 implicating RAS signaling in circadian output. Genes & Development 21:1494-1505

 Dunlap, J.C. et al. (2007) Enabling a community to dissect an organism: overview of the Neurospora functional genomics project. Adv Genet. 57:49-96.

Mehra A, Hong CI, Shi M, Loros JJ, Dunlap JC, et al. (2006) Circadian Rhythmicity by Autocatalysis. PLoS Comput Biol 2(7): e96

Dunlap JC, Loros JJ, Denault D, Lee K, Froehlich AF, Colot H, Shi M, and Pregueiro A (2004) Genetics and molecular biology of circadian rhythms. In The Mycota III, Brambl R and Marzluf GA, eds, pp 209-229. Berlin, Germany: Springer-Verlag.

Zhang ZH, Jiang PH, Li NJ, Shi M and Huang W. (2005) Oral vaccination of mice against rodent malaria with recombinant Lactococcus lactis expressing MSP-1(19) World J Gastroenterol. 11(44):6975-80

 Jiang PH, Shi M, Qian ZK, Li NJ and Huang WD. (2000) Effect of F209S Mutation of Escherichia coli AroG on Resistance to Phenylalanine Feedback Inhibition. Sheng Wu Hua Xue Yu Sheng Wu Wu Li Xue Bao (Shanghai). 32:441-444.

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