Yuze Sun
Contact information
Research groups
Yuze (Joseph) Sun
Postdoctoral Research Assistant
Dr. Yuze Sun
Dr. Yuze (Joseph) Sun is a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Oxford with a Ph.D. in Mechanobiology from the National University of Singapore, where he was awarded the prestigious President’s Graduate Fellowship. He previously conducted postdoctoral research at the University of Cambridge and is a Global Talent Visa holder in the UK. His research combines single-molecule biophysics, AI-driven protein design, and molecular and cell biology to investigate mechanotransduction and protein function. Dr. Sun has published in leading journals such as Nature Communications, JACS, and Biomaterials.
Recent publications
eedback circuitry involving γ-actin, β-actin and nonmuscle myosin-2 A controls tight junction and apical cortex mechanics.
Journal article
Maupérin M. et al, (2025), Nat Commun, 16
Structural domain in the Titin N2B-us region binds to FHL2 in a force-activation dependent manner.
Journal article
Sun Y. et al, (2024), Nat Commun, 15
PFKP silencing suppresses tumor growth via the AXL-MET axis.
Journal article
Zhao H. et al, (2024), Int J Biol Sci, 20, 6056 - 6072
Mechanical Stabilization of a Bacterial Adhesion Complex.
Journal article
Huang W. et al, (2022), J Am Chem Soc, 144, 16808 - 16818
pplication of piconewton forces to individual filopodia reveals mechanosensory role of L-type Ca2+ channels.
Journal article
Efremov AK. et al, (2022), Biomaterials, 284