Education
Ph.D. in Neuroscience, University of Pennsylvania, 2006
Current position
Research specialist in Department of Biology, Stanford University. My research focuses on understanding the mechanisms involved in aging-associated neural circuit dysfunction in C.elegans.
Publications
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Dhungel, N., Eleuteri, S., Li, L. B., Kramer, N. J., Chartron, J. W., Spencer, B., Kosberg, K., Fields, J. A., Stafa, K., Adame, A., Lashuel, H., Frydman, J., Shen, K., Masliah, E. and Gitler, A. D. (2015). Parkinson's disease genes VPS35 and EIF4G1 interact genetically and converge on alpha-synuclein. Neuron 85(1): 76-87. (Highlighted by cover image)
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Li, L. B. and Bonini, N. M. (2010). Roles of trinucleotide-repeat RNA in neurological disease and degeneration. Trends Neurosci 33(6): 292-298.
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Li, L. B., Yu, Z., Teng, X. and Bonini, N. M. (2008). RNA toxicity is a component of ataxin-3 degeneration in Drosophila. Nature 453(7198): 1107-1111. [Highlighted in Curr Biol (2008) 18: R659-661]
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Li, L. B., Xu, K. and Bonini, N. M. (2007). Suppression of polyglutamine toxicity by the yeast Sup35 prion domain in Drosophila. J Biol Chem 282(52): 37694-37701.