Lingyi L. Deng, PhD Research Associate Professor, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine Biography Dr. Deng has served as Director of BUSM's Analytical Instrumentation Core since 2008. Her expertise includes Glycobiology, Carbohydrate biochemistry, Metabolic biochemistry and physiology, Lipid biochemistry, Enzymology, Bacterial cell wall biology, and Bacteriology. Publications Published 5/28/2025 Sebastiani P, Reed E, Chandler KB, Lopez P, Lords H, Bae H, Costello CE, Au M, Deng LL, Li M, Xiang Q, Noh H, Pflieger L, Funk C, Rappaport N, Nygaard M, Short MI, Brent M, Monti S, Andersen SL, Perls TT. Robust Serum Proteomic Signatures of APOE2. bioRxiv. 2025 May 28. PMID: 40501769. Read at: PubMed Published 12/2/2022 Au MB, Haserick JR, Chen Y, Gibson FC, Deng LL. Structural Identification of Lipid-a: A Glycosyl Lipid Involved in Oligo- And Polysaccharides Metabolism in Streptococcus agalactiae (Group B Streptococcus). Curr Microbiol. 2022 Dec 02; 80(1):16. PMID: 36459236. Read at: PubMed Published 1/2/2019 Gustine JN, Au MB, Haserick JR, Hett EC, Rubin EJ, Gibson FC, Deng LL. Cell Wall Hydrolytic Enzymes Enhance Antimicrobial Drug Activity Against Mycobacterium. Curr Microbiol. 2019 Apr; 76(4):398-409. PMID: 30603964. Read at: PubMed Published 1/1/2019 Deng LL . Discovery of More Powerful Enhancers to Improve the Efficacy of Existing Antibiotics and Antimicrobial – a strategy to treat drug resistant bacterial and mycobacterial pathogens. EC Microbiology. 2019; 15(5). Read at: Custom Published 1/1/2017 Au MB, Siswando L, Hall J, Weinberg JS, Deng LL. Identification of native Mycobacterium smegmatis cell wall degradative enzymes using electrophoretic fluorescent assays. International Education and Research Journal. 2017; 3(12):1514. Read at: Custom View All 18 Publications: View Full Profile in BUMC Other Positions Member, Evans Center for Interdisciplinary Biomedical ResearchBoston University Director, Analytical Instrumentation CoreBoston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine Websites BU Profile ResearchGate Analytical Instrumentation Core Education University of Minnesota, PhD University of Science and Technology of China, MS View all profiles