Name: Dang Duc Long
Office Address: VN-UK Institute for Research & Executive
Education, the University of Danang, 41 Le Duan Str., Da Nang City, Viet Nam
E-mail Addresses: long.dang@vnuk.edu.vn
Cellphone:
+84-(0)164-373-3070
EDUCATION
• 2003 June Ph.D. in Biochemistry, University of
Massachusetts Lowell, MA.
• 1999 June M.Sc. in Biochemistry, University of
Massachusetts Lowell, MA.
• 1995 June B.Eng., Biotechnology (with honors), Hanoi
University of Technology, Vietnam.
EMPLOYMENT
• Head of Research and Industrial
Cooperation Office, VN-UK Institute
for Research & Executive Education, the University of Danang
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05/2014 – present
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• Head of Biotechnology Dept., Faculty
of Chemistry, Danang University of Technology
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03/2010 – 12/2014
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• Research Scientist, Center for
Bioinformatics, Wadsworth Medical Center, NY, USA
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05/2004 – 02/2010
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• Research Assistant, UMass Lowell,
Dept. of Chemistry, MA, USA
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09/2001 – 04/2004
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• Internship, AnvilInformatics Inc.,
Burlington, MA, USA
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12/2000 – 06/2001
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• Teaching Assistant, UMass Lowell,
Dept. of Chemistry, MA, USA
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09/1996 – 05/2000
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• Assistant Lecturer, Hanoi University
of Technology, Dept. of Biotechnology
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09/1995 – 06/1996
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PUBLICATIONS
1. Dang Duc Long, Nguyen Pham Thanh
Nhan, Nguyen Dang Quoc Chan, Nguyen Tuong Van (2015). Quantification of miR-155
in serum by RT-qPCR methods to help distinguish breast cancer patients with healthy
individuals in Danang. Ho Chi Minh City Medical Journal; Special
Issue of the 3rd Conference on Hematology
and Blood Transfusion of the South Vietnam, pp 112-118.
2. Nguyen Tuong Van, Pham Thi Thu Van, Dieu
Ngo Quynh, Dang Duc Long (2015). Research on separating nucleic acid
molecules from biological samples with ferromagnetic nanoparticles. Journal of Science and Technology,
University of Da Nang; 7 (92) .2015, pp 66-70.
3. Ta Ngoc Ly, Vo Cong Tuan, Nguyen Thi Ngoc
Diem, Dang Duc Long (2015). Research and optimization of enzymatic oil production
from squid liver. Journal of
Biotechnology (Vietnamese), 13, pp 715-721.
4. Liu C, Rennie WA, Mallick B, Kanoria S, Long
D, Wolenc A, Carmack CS, Ding Y . (2014). MicroRNA binding sites in C. elegans 3′ UTRs. RNA Biology 2014; 11:0 - -1; PMID: 24827614; http://dx.doi.org/10.4161/rna.28868.
5. William Rennie, Chaochun Liu, C. Steven
Carmack, Adam Wolenc, Shaveta Kanoria, Jun Lu, Dang Long, and Ye Ding
(2014). STarMir: a web server for prediction of microRNA binding sites. Nucl. Acids Res. first published online
May 6, 2014 doi:10.1093/nar/gku376.
6. Pham Thi Kim Thao, Nguyen Thi Minh Xuan, Dang
Duc Long (2014). Isolation of Trichoderma fungi and evaluation of their
enzyme activity with application in mushroom residues treatment. Journal of Science and Technology,
University of Danang; 1(74).2014, pp 127-130.
6. Chaochun Liu, Bibekanand Mallick, Dang
Long, William A. Rennie, Adam Wolenc, C.Steven Carmack, Ye Ding (2013).
CLIP-based prediction of mammalian microRNA binding sites. Nucl. Acids Res. ; 41 (14): e138 first published online May 22,
2013; doi:10.1093/nar/gkt435.
7. Ho Le Han, Dang Duc Long, Nguyen Huu
Phuoc Trang (2013). Investigation of some media to produce bacterial cellulose
by Acetobacter xylinum. Journal of
Science and Technology, University of Danang; 10(71).2013, pp 102-107.
8. Nguyen Thi Thu Thao, Nguyen Thi Minh Xuan, Dang
Duc Long (2013) Mass culture of Spirulina
in the low-cost medium. Journal of
Science and Technology, University of Danang; 10(71).2013, pp 147-152.
9. Cao Xuan Huu, Dang Duc Long (2013) A
review of magnetic nanoparticles and their applications to biomedicine. Journal of Science and Technology,
University of Danang; 6(67).2013, pp 19-24.
10. Nguyen Thi Thu Thao, Nguyen Thi Minh Xuan,
Dang Duc Long (2013) Harvesting Spirulina-
Green Super food for life by Ultrasound. Journal
of Science and Technology (Vietnamese), 10, pp 96-102.
11. Bui Ba Han, Nguyen Thi Lan, Dang Duc
Long (2012) Biodegradation of Phenol by Native Bacteria Isolated From
Dioxin Contaminated Soils. Journal of
Bioremediation & Biodegradation; 3:11.
12. Cao Xuan Huu, Pham Van Tuan, Nguyen Thi
Minh Xuan, Dang Duc Long (2012) Measurements of biological concentration
using magnetic agents. Journal of Science
and Technology, University of Danang; 12(61).2012, pp 40-46.
13. Nguyen Thi Xuan Lam, Nguyen Thi Minh Xuan,
Dang Duc Long (2012) Biopolymer film from chitosan for shelf-life
extension of fruits. Journal of Science
and Technology, University of Danang; 12(61).2012, pp 73-79.
14. Nguyen Thi Bich Hang, Cao Ngoc Luong, Ngo
Thi Thanh Huong , Dang Duc Long (2011). Study on production of
lingzhi-based concentrate and beverage. Journal
of Science and Technology (Vietnamese), 6, pp 87-93.
15. Yu, J.Y., Reynolds, S.H., Hatfield, S.D.,
Shcherbata, H.R., Fischer, K.A., Ward, E.J., Long, D., Ding, Y.,
Ruohola-Baker, H.. (2009) Dicer-1-dependent Dacapo suppression acts downstream
of Insulin receptor in regulating cell division of Drosophila germline stem
cells. Development, 136, pp 1497-1507.
16. Chan, C.Y., Carmack, C.S., Long, D.,
Maliyekkel, A., Shao, Y., Roninson, I., Ding, Y. (2009) A structural
interpretation of the effects of GC-content on efficiency of RNA interference. BMC Bioinformatics, 10 (Suppl 1), S33.
17. Keck, K., Volper, E.M., Spengler, R.M., Long,
D.D., Chan, C.Y., Ding, Y.,McCaffrey, A.P. (2009) Rational design leads to
more potent RNA interference against hepatitis B virus: factors effecting
silencing efficiency. Mol Ther., 17, pp
538-547.
18. Hammell, M., Long, D., Zhang, L.,
Lee, A., Carmack, C.S., Han, M., Ding, Y., Ambros, V. (2008) mirWIP: microRNA
target prediction based on microRNA-containing ribonucleoprotein-enriched
transcripts. Nat. Methods, 5, pp 813-819.
19. Long, D., Chan, C.Y., Ding Y.
(2008) Analysis of microRNA-target interactions by a target structure based
hybridization model. Pac. Symp.
Biocomput. 2008, pp 64-74.
20. Long, D., Lee, R., Williams, P.,
Chan, C.Y., Ambros, V., Ding, Y. (2007) Potent effect of target structure on
microRNA function. Nat. Struct. Mol.
Biol. 14, pp 287-294.
21. Marx,
K.A., Zhou, T., Long, D.
(2005) Electropolymerized films
formed from the amphiphilic decyl esters of D- and
L-tyrosine compared to L-tyrosine using the electrochemical quartz crystal
microbalance. Biomacromolecules, 6,
pp 1698-1706.
22. Long, D., Grosse, I., Marx, K.A.
(2004) Coding and non-coding DNA thermal stability differences in eukaryotes
studied by melting simulation, base shuffling and DNA nearest neighbor
frequency analysis. Biophys. Chem. 110,
pp 25-38.
23. Bhattacharya, S., Long, D., Lyons-Weiler,
J. (2003) Overcoming confounded controls in the analysis of gene expression
data from microarray experiments. Apply
Bioinformatics, 2, pp 197-208.
24. Long, D., Zhou, T., Marx, K.A.
(2001) Amperometric hydrogen peroxide sensor electrodes coated with
electropolymerized tyrosine derivative and phenolic films; J. Electroanal. Chem., 501, pp 107-113.
25. Long, D.D., Luyen, D.V. (1996)
Chitosan-Carboxymethylcellulose hydrogels as supports for cell immobilization; J. Macromolecular Science-Pure and Applied
Chemistry A 33, pp 1875-1884.
HONORS and AWARDS
• Outstanding Graduate Student Award;
University of Massachusetts Lowell, USA, 2000.
• First Prize in National Student Research
Competition; Ministry of Education and Training, Vietnam, 1995.
• First Prize of Vietnam Technology Innovation
Competition; Vietnam Fund for Supporting Technological Creations, Vietnam,
1995.
TEACHING COURSES
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Bioinformatics
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Techniques in Molecular Biology
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Animal Cell Technology