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Dr. Ke Hu is a Professor at Arizona State University's School of Life Sciences and a member of the Biodesign Center for Mechanisms of Evolution. She holds a Ph.D. from the University of Pennsylvania and a bachelor’s degree from Tsinghua University. Her research focuses on cellular architecture of apicomplexan parasites, evolution of parasitism, and molecular mechanisms of cellular invasion. She teaches BIO 353 Cell Biology consistently across multiple semesters.
Education:
- Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania
- Bachelor’s degree, Tsinghua University
Research Interests: Dr. Hu’s lab explores general principles of cellular construction and evolution through studying apicomplexan parasites. Key areas include understanding how cells invade and grow within host cells, with implications for both cell biology and evolutionary mechanisms. The lab’s work bridges molecular biology, cell biology, and evolutionary studies to address fundamental biological questions.
Publications: Her scholarly output spans disciplines including cell biology, geography, and cultural studies, reflecting interdisciplinary engagement. Recent work addresses topics like environmental philosophy, urban history, and biomedical therapeutics. The articles collectively highlight her exploration of spatial, temporal, and biological interfaces.
Awards and Grants: No specific awards or grants are listed in the provided text.
Advising and Teaching: While no students are explicitly listed, her teaching record shows sustained involvement in Cell Biology education. Her lab likely engages students in parasite biology and cellular mechanisms research.
Labs/Teams: The Hu Lab is affiliated with the Biodesign Center, focusing on parasite cell biology and evolutionary mechanisms.


