Si Wu

Si Wu is a Professor at the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Alabama. His research focuses on protein post-translational modifications (PTMs) and their functional implications in disease mechanisms.

• Education
• BS (1997), Anhui University
• PhD (2006), Washington State University
• Post-doctoral Associate (2006-2008), Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Research Interests

• Developing top-down mass spectrometry (MS) for single-cell analysis and biomarker discovery in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
• Creating functional proteomics tools like high-throughput hydrogen-deuterium exchange MS (HDX-MS) and top-down thermal protein profiling (TPP)
• Investigating protein-protein interactions and structural stability in autoimmune/infectious diseases