Dr. Hui Shi

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Hui Shi is a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Pharmacology at the University of Washington. His research focuses on the molecular basis of diseases with a particular emphasis on the ERAD pathway and its components. Utilizing structural biology techniques such as cryo-electron microscopy and x-ray crystallography, he investigates the role of RING finger protein 139 (RNF139) in regulating cellular homeostasis. His work aims to uncover the molecular details of how RNF139 operates within the ERAD pathway, providing significant insights into mechanisms that could be beneficial for further studies and the development of therapeutic strategies for various cancers, particularly renal cell carcinoma.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Washington

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:105
Overall
Required:105
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university
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Specialization Notes

Standard Graduate School requirements for University of Washington apply to most departments listed unless specified otherwise by the program.