First person – Lu Xu

Abstract

ABSTRACT First Person is a series of interviews with the first authors of a selection of papers published in Journal of Cell Science, helping researchers promote themselves alongside their papers. Lu Xu is first author on ‘ Molecular basis of Climp63-mediated ER lumen spacing’, published in JCS. Lu conducted the research described in this article while a PhD student in Junjie Hu's lab at Nankai University, Tianjin, China. She is now a postdoc in the lab of Xin Bian at Nankai University, where she performs functional studies of membrane-shaping proteins.