Aichun Dong

Contact Information

Education

Post-Doc - University of Colorado Health Science Center (Pharmaceutical Sciences)
Post-Doc - Colorado State University (Biochemistry)
Ph.D. - Colorado State University (Biochemistry)
M.D. - Guangxi Medical University (Medicine)

Research/Areas of Interest

I serve as the Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. My research focuses on understanding and elucidating the structural changes in proteins using infrared spectroscopy. 

Publications/Creative Works

Recent Publications

• Yang, H.Y., Yang, S.-N., Kong, J.-L., Dong, A.*, & Yu, S.-N.*"Obtaining information about protein structures in aqueous solution using Fourier transform IR spectroscopy." Nature Protocols 10, 381-396, 2015.
• Wu, G.-R., Gao, Z.-Y., Dong, A. and Yu, S.-N."Calcium-induced changes in calmodulin structural dynamics and thermodynamics." Intl. J. Biol. Macromol. 50, 1011-1017, 2012.
• Hoehne, M. Samuel, F.; Dong, A., Wurth, C.; Mahler, H.-C; Carpenter, J.F. and Randolph, T. "Adsorption of Monoclonal Antibodies to Glass Microparticles."J. Pharm. Sci. 100. 123-132,2010.
• Bai, S.-F.,and Dong A.* "Effects of immobilization onto aluminum hydroxide particles on the thermally induced conformational behavior of three model proteins." Intl. J. Biol. Macromol. 45, 80-85, 2009.
• Dutka, M.D., Dong, A., and Schwenz, R.W. "A Raman experiment exploring the definition of a strong acid. " Chem. Educator, 14, 16-18, 2009.
• Tyagi, A.K., Randolph, T.W., Dong, A., Maloney, K.M., Hitscherich Jr., C.,and Carpenter, J.F. "IgG particle formation during filling pump operation: A case study of heterogeneous nucleation on stainless steel nanoparticles." J. Pharm. Sci. 98, 94-109, 2009.
• Shen, X.-R., Li, H.-M., Ou, Y., Tao, W.-B., Dong, A., Kong, J.-L., Ji, C.-N., and Yu, S.-N. "The secondary structure of calcineurin regulatory region and conformational change induced by calcium/calmodulin binding." J. Biol. Chem. 283, 11407-11413, 2008.