Charles Y. Chiu , M.D., Ph.D.
charles.chiu@ucsf.edu

Mailing Address:
University of California, San Francisco
Division of Infectious Diseases
Box 2240, Genentech Hall S-474
San Francisco, CA 94143-2240

Office Location:
Genentech Hall - C474

Research Interests:
Novel Pathogen Discovery, Structural Virology

Select Publications:

Chiu CY, Wu E, Brown SL, Von Seggern D, Nemerow GR, and Stewart PL. (2001) “Structural Analysis of a Fiber-Pseudotyped Adenovirus with Ocular Tropism Suggests Differential Modes of Cell Receptor Interactions.” Journal of Virology 75:5375-80.

Chiu CY, Nemerow GR, Mathias P, and Stewart PL. (1999) “Structure of Adenovirus Complexed with its Internalization Receptor, avb5 Integrin” Journal of Virology 73:6759-6768.

Chiu CY, Cary RB, Chen DJ, Peterson SR, and Stewart PL. (1998) “Cryo-EM Imaging of the Catalytic Subunit of the DNA-dependent Protein Kinase.” Journal of Molecular Biology 284:1075-1081.

Stewart PL, Chiu CY, Huang S, Muir T, Zhao Y, Chait B, Mathias P, and Nemerow GR. (1997) “Cryo-EM Visualization of an Exposed RGD
Epitope on Adenovirus that Escapes Antibody Neutralization.” The EMBO Journal 16(6):1189-1198.

Siegel JM, Nienhuis R, Fahringer HM, Paul R, Shiromani P, Dement WC, and Chiu C.  (1991)  “Neuronal Activity in Narcolepsy: Identification of Cataplexy-Related Cells in the Medial Medulla.”  Science 252(5010):1315-1318.

Education and Training:

BS in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of California, Berkeley, 1993

PhD in Biophysics, University of California, Los Angeles, 1999

MD, University of California, Los Angeles, 2001

Internal Medicine Residency, University of California, San Francisco,
2001 – 2003

Infectious Diseases Fellow, University of California, San Francisco,
2003 - present

Relevant Links:

http://derisilab.ucsf.edu