First person – Wenhong Li

Abstract

First Person is a series of interviews with the first authors of a selection of papers published in Journal of Cell Science, helping early-career researchers promote themselves alongside their papers. Wenhong Li is first author on 'Differential cellular responses to adhesive interactions with galectin-8- and fibronectin-coated substrates', published in JCS. Wenhong is a PhD student in the lab of Prof. Alexander Bershadsky and Prof. Benjamin Geiger at the Department of Immunology, Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel, investigating cell spreading on an animal lectin, galectin-8.