Hwai-Chen Frank Guo
Professor
COLLEGE
College of Sciences
DEPARTMENT
Biological Sciences
PHONE
(978) 934-2878
FAX
(978) 934-3044
OFFICE
Olsen Hall – 413 B
EMAIL
HwaiChen_Guo@uml.edu
EDUCATION
Postdoctor: Structural Biology (1991-1994)
Harvard University – Cambridge, MA
Other Area: Molecular Biology
Research Project: Structural Studies of Class-I MHC Molecules in Complex with Antigenic Peptides
PhD: Molecular Biology (1990)
Cornell University – Ithaca, NY
Minor Area: Chemical Engineering
Dissertation/Thesis Title: Mutational Analysis of Transcriptional Antitermination Mediated by Lambdoid Phage Gene Q Products
BS: Biochemistry (1982)
National Taiwan University – Taipei, Taiwan
Minor Area: Chemical Engineering
Dissertation/Thesis Title: Identification of Lentinus edodes by Headspace Analysis
Dr. Hwai-Chen Guo is a Professor in Biological Sciences at UMass Lowell. He received his Ph.D. in Molecular Biology with a minor concentration in Chemical Engineering from Cornell University, and postdoctoral training as a Cancer Research Institute Fellow in Structural Biology at Harvard University. Dr. Guo joined the Department of Biophysics at Boston University School of Medicine as an Assistant Professor in 1994, was appointed Associate Professor in 2001, and subsequently promoted to Full Professor in 2010. He also served as a faculty member of Bioinformatics on the Charles River Campus of Boston University. In 2011, Dr. Guo accepted an offer to join the Department of Biological Sciences at UMass Lowell.