Graduate Student

Jie Jiang

Room: Biomedical Science Tower-

Phone: 412-648-7376

Mentor: Dr. Susan Amara

jij12@pitt.edu

Prior Degree:

MS, Zhejiang University, PRC(2004)

Focus:

The structure and regulation of excitatory amino acid transporters.

Publications:

Shrivastava, I.H., Jiang, J., Amara, S.G. and Bahar, I. Time-resolved mechanism of extracellular gate opening and substrate binding in a glutamate transporter. J Biol Chem. 2008 Oct 17; 283(42):28680-90.