Jian Xie
Assistant Professor Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Contact
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jxie@unmc.edu
Jian Xie, PhD, is an assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology. During his graduate training at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute from 2011-15, Dr. Xie primarily focused on intracellular membrane trafficking in cancer signaling.
As a postdoc from 2015 and later as an associate research scientist on the faculty of Yale School of Medicine, his research focused on virus-host interactions, especially in cancer-related viruses.
At UNMC, he is associated with the doctoral programs of biochemistry and molecular biology; bioinformatics and systems biology; molecular genetics & cell biology; and the Immunology, Pathology & Infectious Disease Graduate Program.
The overarching goal of Dr. Xie’s research at UNMC is to define the membrane-associated virus-host interactions in infection and innate immunity at the molecular level.
Education
2022
Associate Research Scientist - Yale School of Medicine and Yale Cancer Center, Yale University, New Haven, CT
2020
Postdoctoral Associate - Yale School of Medicine and Yale Cancer Center, Yale University, New Haven, CT
2015
PhD - Biochemistry and Biophysics Graduate Program, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY
2001
MS - Department of Microbiology, College of Life Science, Wuhan University, China
1997
BS - Department of Virology, College of Life Science, Wuhan University, China