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Chun Han

Associate Professor

Cornell University

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College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics

Chun Han is currently serving as a College Of Agriculture And Life Sciences Associate Professor at Cornell University.

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Cornell University

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molecular cell biology developmental biology cell biology developmental cell insect molecular biology cellular neurobiology cell signaling neurons cellular physiology molecular neuroscience molecular and cellular biology developmental system developmental neurobiology morphogenesis genetics signal transduction molecular physiology developmental genetics cellular biochemistry molecular neurobiology neuroscience phagocytes gene editing cell death molecular neurodegeneration genome biology cell polarity crispr gene expression cell fate determination autophagy signaling pathways intracellular trafficking molecular regulation cell regulation gene function drosophila sensory neurons biomedical imaging neuroregeneration novel imaging methods intercellular communication apoptosis photoreceptor cells axon regeneration ps exposure dendrite morphogenesis biological chemistry molecular cancer matrix biology photomedicine protein phosphorylation endocytic pathway secretory pathway cell lineage cell motility embryonic development translational molecular imaging invertebrate vision rna processing splicing variant cell trafficking cell interactions cell adhesion experimental neuropathology dual-kinase mechanism heparan sulfate proteoglycans dynamin-mediated endocytosis glypican members drosophila brain enhancer-driven membrane markers extrinsic factors heparan sulphate polymerase drosophila glypican members molecule hedgehog tnf-triggered apoptosis tnf-mediated apoptosis

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A Genome-Wide Magic Kit for Recombinase-Independent Mosaic Analysis in Drosophila. bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (2025)

Yifan ShenAnn T YeungPayton DitchfieldElizabeth KornRhiannon ClementsXinchen ChenBei WangMichael SheenParker JarmanChun Han

genomicsgenome biologygenetic recombinationgene editinggenome editinggenomic mechanismsmosaic analysisrecombination dynamicgeneticsmolecular cell biologynegative magicchromosome biologymolecular geneticsgenome-wide magic kitdevelopmental biology

Phagocytosis-Driven Neurodegeneration Through Opposing Roles of an Abc Transporter in Neurons and Phagocytes. Science Advances (2025)

Xinchen ChenBei WangAnkita SarkarZixian HuangNicolas Vergara RuizAnn T. YeungRachael ChenChun Han

physiologycellular physiologylipidsintracellular traffickingmolecular neuroscienceabc transportercell physiologylipid homeostasisphagocytosis-driven neurodegenerationmolecular neurodegenerationinsect molecular biologyautophagyphagocytescell biology

Polyploidy Promotes Transformation of Epithelial Cells Into Nonprofessional Phagocytes. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (2025)

Yi-Chun HuangCaique Almeida Machado CostaNicolas Vergara RuizXianfeng WangAllison JevittChristina Marie BrenemanChun HanWu-Min Deng

cell deathcell signalingcell researchcell and molecular biologyautophagyphagocytescell biologydevelopmental cellmolecular cell biologyimmune responsestemperature shiftcellular differentiationcellular biologycellular physiologyjnk signalingmolecular and cellular biologydevelopmental biologycell regulationimmunologytissue homeostasis

In Vivo Optogenetic Manipulations of Endogenous Proteins Reveal Spatiotemporal Roles of Microtubule and Kinesin in Dendrite Patterning. Science Advances (2024)

Yineng XuBei WangInle BushHarriet AJ SaundersJill WildongerChun Han

optogeneticsprotein functioncytoskeletonlight-inducible clustering systemmolecular cell biologycell biophysicsmolecular biologycell polaritydesigner proteinsdendrite patterningdevelopmental biologyprotein science

Tissue-Specific Knockout in the Drosophila Neuromuscular System Reveals Escrt’s Role in Formation of Synapse-Derived Extracellular Vesicles. PLoS Genetics (2024)

Xinchen ChenSarah PerryZiwei FanBei WangElizabeth LoxterkampShuran WangJiayi HuDion DickmanChun Han

developmental systemgene editinggenome editingtissue-specific crisprdevelopmental cellmolecular neurosciencemolecular and cellular biologydevelopmental geneticsmolecular cell biologydrosophila neuromuscular junctiondevelopmental neurobiologydrosophila tissuescell and molecular biologydevelopmental biologycellular differentiationcrisprmolecular physiologycell biology

Visualizing and Measuring Dendrite Arborization in Drosophila Somatosensory Neurons. Methods in molecular biology (2024)

Yineng XuInle BushChun Han

developmental systemneural mechanismsdrosophila somatosensory neuronsdevelopmental biologycellular neurobiologyneuroscienceneuroanatomyneurons

A Toolkit for Converting Gal4 Into Lexa and Flippase Transgenes in Drosophila. G3 Genes Genomes Genetics (2023)

Sasidhar KarupartiAnn T YeungBei WangPedro F GuicardiChun Han

gene expressiongene manipulationgenome editinggenetic toolkitgeneticsdevelopmental geneticsmolecular cell biologygene functionmolecular biologymolecular geneticsflp conversiongenetic engineeringinsect molecular biologysynthetic biologymolecular biological method

Coordination of Pickpocket Ion Channel Delivery and Dendrite Growth in Drosophila Sensory Neurons. PLoS Genetics (2023)

Josephine W MitchellIpek MidilliogluEthan SchauerBei WangChun HanJill Wildonger

ion channelscellular physiologydevelopmental cellmolecular neuroscienceneurotransmissionmolecular cell biologydendrite morphogenesisdevelopmental neurobiologymolecular biologydrosophila sensory neuronsdevelopmental biologyinsect molecular biologycellular neurobiologymolecular neurobiologymolecular physiologyneuronscell biology

Light-Induced Trapping of Endogenous Proteins Reveals Spatiotemporal Roles of Microtubule and Kinesin-1 in Dendrite Patterning of Drosophila Sensory Neurons. bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (2023)

Yineng XuBei WangInle BushHarriet AJ SaundersJill WildongerChun Han

optogeneticsdevelopmental systemphotoreceptor cellsprotein functioncytoskeletonkinesin heavy chaindevelopmental cellmolecular and cellular biologylight-induced trappingmolecular cell biologykinesin-1 motordevelopmental biologyprotein scienceneuronscell biology

The Drosophila Chemokine–Like Orion Bridges Phosphatidylserine and Draper in Phagocytosis of Neurons. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (2023)

Hui JiBei WangYifan ShenDavid LabibJoyce LeiXinchen ChenMaria SaparAna BoulangerJean-Maurice DuraChun Han

cell deathcell signalingautophagyphagocytescell biologyps exposureorion functioncellular physiologymolecular neurosciencemolecular and cellular biologymolecular neurodegenerationdevelopmental biologycellular neurobiologycellular biochemistryneuronsreceptorsorion dosageintercellular communicationsignal transductioninsect molecular biology

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Chun Han

Associate Professor

Cornell University

Affiliations

College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics

Chun Han is currently serving as a College Of Agriculture And Life Sciences Associate Professor at Cornell University.

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Cornell University

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Video Presentations

Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

A Genome-Wide Magic Kit for Recombinase-Independent Mosaic Analysis in Drosophila. bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (2025)

Yifan ShenAnn T YeungPayton DitchfieldElizabeth KornRhiannon ClementsXinchen ChenBei WangMichael SheenParker JarmanChun Han

Phagocytosis-Driven Neurodegeneration Through Opposing Roles of an Abc Transporter in Neurons and Phagocytes. Science Advances (2025)

Xinchen ChenBei WangAnkita SarkarZixian HuangNicolas Vergara RuizAnn T. YeungRachael ChenChun Han

Polyploidy Promotes Transformation of Epithelial Cells Into Nonprofessional Phagocytes. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (2025)

Yi-Chun HuangCaique Almeida Machado CostaNicolas Vergara RuizXianfeng WangAllison JevittChristina Marie BrenemanChun HanWu-Min Deng

In Vivo Optogenetic Manipulations of Endogenous Proteins Reveal Spatiotemporal Roles of Microtubule and Kinesin in Dendrite Patterning. Science Advances (2024)

Yineng XuBei WangInle BushHarriet AJ SaundersJill WildongerChun Han

Tissue-Specific Knockout in the Drosophila Neuromuscular System Reveals Escrt’s Role in Formation of Synapse-Derived Extracellular Vesicles. PLoS Genetics (2024)

Xinchen ChenSarah PerryZiwei FanBei WangElizabeth LoxterkampShuran WangJiayi HuDion DickmanChun Han

Visualizing and Measuring Dendrite Arborization in Drosophila Somatosensory Neurons. Methods in molecular biology (2024)

Yineng XuInle BushChun Han

developmental systemneural mechanismsdrosophila somatosensory neuronsdevelopmental biologycellular neurobiologyneuroscienceneuroanatomyneurons

A Toolkit for Converting Gal4 Into Lexa and Flippase Transgenes in Drosophila. G3 Genes Genomes Genetics (2023)

Sasidhar KarupartiAnn T YeungBei WangPedro F GuicardiChun Han

Coordination of Pickpocket Ion Channel Delivery and Dendrite Growth in Drosophila Sensory Neurons. PLoS Genetics (2023)

Josephine W MitchellIpek MidilliogluEthan SchauerBei WangChun HanJill Wildonger

Yineng XuBei WangInle BushHarriet AJ SaundersJill WildongerChun Han

The Drosophila Chemokine–Like Orion Bridges Phosphatidylserine and Draper in Phagocytosis of Neurons. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (2023)

Hui JiBei WangYifan ShenDavid LabibJoyce LeiXinchen ChenMaria SaparAna BoulangerJean-Maurice DuraChun Han

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