معرفی
Lu Chen, PhD, is an adjunct assistant professor in the Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology at Drexel University College of Medicine. Their research focuses on RNA and RNA-protein complexes' roles in epigenetics, chromatin organization, and genome maintenance, with applications toward cancer and aging-related disease therapeutics. The lab employs CRISPR engineering, live cell imaging, and biochemical approaches. Publications include studies on energy-saving building technologies, suggesting interdisciplinary interests or collaborations.
Research Interests: The lab explores how RNA mechanisms influence cellular processes, aiming to translate discoveries into clinical treatments. Techniques include advanced imaging and genetic editing tools. Simultaneously, publications in energy efficiency highlight work on building ventilation systems and retrofitting strategies for sustainability.
Articles from 2014–2017 focus on building technologies, such as solar ventilated windows and energy-saving retrofits in public buildings, indicating expertise in civil engineering and sustainable design alongside core biochemical research.
No scientific awards or grants are explicitly listed. The lab’s work bridges molecular biology and applied engineering, though affiliations remain primarily biomedical.
