Research Interests

Super-resolution fluorescence microscopy, origin of life, membrane deformation and fission, DNA origami

Education & Research Experience

Since 2018	Postdoc, MPI of Biochemistry, AG Schwille
2013 - 2018	PhD in Physical Chemistry, Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China Research project in Prof. Junbai Li’s Lab, concerning super-resolution microscopy and membrane deformation

Publications

Fu, M., Li, J Spontaneous membrane generation and extension in a dipeptide single crystal and phospholipid mixed system  Angew Chem Int Ed 57 (2018) 11404–11407 [Link]

Yang, J., Jiang, Q., He, L., Zhan, P., Liu, Q., Liu, S., Fu, M., Liu, J., Li, C., Ding, B.  Self-assembled double-bundle DNA tetrahedron for efficient antisense delivery  ACS Appl Mater Interfaces 10 (2018) 23693–23699 [Link]

Sun, B., Riegler, H., Dai, L., Eickelmann, S., Li, Y., Li, G., Yang, Y., Li, Q., Fu, M., Fei, J., Li, J. Directed self-assembly of dipeptide single crystal in a capillary ACS Nano 12 (2018) 1934–1939 [Link]

Fu, M., Li, Q., Sun, B., Yang, Y., Dai, L., Nylander, T., Li, J. Disassembly of dipeptide single crystals can transform the lipid membrane into a network ACS Nano 11 (2017) 7349-7354 [Link]

Fu, M.,* Dai, L.,* Jiang, Q., Tang, Y., Zhang, X., Ding, B., Li, J. Observation of intracellular interactions between DNA origami and lysosomes by the fluorescence localization method Chem Comm 52 (2016) 9240-9242 [Link]

Fu, M., Wang, A., Zhang, X., Dai, L., Li, J. Direct observation of the distribution of gelatin in calcium carbonate crystals by super-resolution fluorescence microscopy Angew Chem Int Ed 55 (2016) 908–911 [Link]

Awards

2017	PhD National Scholarship, China
2017	Director excellence award, Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences