Team
Junbiao Dai （戴俊彪）
Professor
Deputy Director of Shenzhen Institute of Synthetic Biology, SIAT, CAS.
Director of Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Synthetic Genomics.
Director of Shenzhen Key Laboratory of Synthetic Genomics.
Associate Professors
Shuangying Jiang（姜双英）
Ph.D., Associate Professor
Ph.D., Biology ,Tsinghua University
postdoc., Institute of Synthetic Biology, SIAT, CAS
Research interests:
1) Epigenetics: Profile the functional landscape of core histones with a comprehensive mutant library inS.cerevisiae; Investigate the regulatory mechanisms of histone modifications, including their regulators and functions;
2) Synthetic Biology: Design, synthesis and characterize genome to deepen the understanding in eukaryotes.
Guobin Mao（毛国斌）
Ph.D., Associate Professor
Ph.D. Analytical Chemistry, Wuhan University
B.S. Applied Chemistry, Huazhong Agricultural University
Research interests:
1) In Vitro Diagnosis: Construction of nanobiosensors for disease diagnosis, including cancer, infectious diseases, and chronic diseases；
2) Synthetic Biology: Design, synthesis and characterization of virus
Xiaoluo Huang（黄小罗）
Ph.D., Associate professor
Ph.D，University of Munich
Research Interest：
1) Codec algorithm and technology for DNA data storage；
2) New biochemical method for DNA data storage；
3) Integrated hardware and software platform for DNA data storage
Li Cheng（程莉）
Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Ph.D. Bioengineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
M.S. Biology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
B.S. Biotechnology, Central South University
Cheng is mainly focused on:
1) Synthetic Biology: Design, synthesis and characterization of artificial chromosome in yeast, with a focus on Saccharomyces cerevisiae;
2) Proteomics: Development of new technologies based on protein microarray to expand its application for basic research and clinical research.
Assistant Professors
Cong Su（苏聪）
Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Ph.D. Pharmacognosy, Institue of Materia Medica Chinese Academy of Medical Science
M.S. Chemistry of TCM, Beijing University of TCM
B.S. Traditional Chinese Medicine, Beijing University of TCM
Su is mainly focused on Natural Products Reaserch: The discovery of natural products. Biosynthesis of natural products. Qualitative and quantitative analysis of natural products.
Guangyu Luo（罗光宇）
Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Ph.D. Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Hunan Agricultural University
B.S. Biotechnology, Central South University of Forestry and Technology
Luo is mainly focused on the Genome Function of Physcomitrium patens, Artificial Design and Modification of Physcomitrium patens Chromosome, and the adaptability of exogenous gene components in Physcomitrium patens.
Hao Ye（叶浩）
Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow
Ph.D. Cell and Molecular Biology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
M.S. Botany, Shenzhen University
B.S. Biological Sciences, Huangshan University
Ye is mainly focused on:
1) Design and synthesis of plant artificial chromosome in Physcomitrium patens;
2) Discovering epigenetic modification and regulation of synthetic chromosomes in artificial chromosome activation;
3) Plant organelles interaction and communication.
Liu Zhiquan（刘志权）
Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow
Ph.D. Plant Pathology, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences
M.S. Crop Genetics and Breeding, Northwest A&F University
B.S. Agriculture, Jiangxi Agricultural University
Liu is mainly focused on:
1) Synthesis and functional analysis of rDNA arrays in Physcomitrium patens
2) The minimal genome of rice
Mao Jianxin（毛健鑫）
Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow
Ph.D. Pomology, Shenyang Agricultural University
B.S. Horticulture, Shenyang Agricultural University
Mao is mainly focused on:
1) Function validation of tandem repeat genes in Physcomitrium patens;
2) Research on plant artificial chromosome in Physcomitrium patens;
3) Duplicate genes function and design principles
Xiao Renhao（肖任豪）
Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow
Ph.D. Crop Genetics and Breeding, Huazhong Agriculture University
M.S. Crop Genetics and Breeding, Huazhong Agricultural University
B.S. Agriculture, Huazhong Agricultural University
Xiao is mainly focused on:
1) Create the mutant library of Physcomitrella patens, screen and identify essential genes of Physcomitrella patens;
2) Reconstruct nitrogenase system in eukaryotic cells.
Wu Xiaoqing（吴小清）
Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow
Ph.D. Plant Pathology, Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University
M.S. Botany, China Agricultural University
B.S. Biological Sciences, Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University
Wu is mainly focused on:
1) Chromosomal Rearrangements of Physcomitrium patens by SCRaMbLE
2) The minimal genome of rice
Huang Yicheng（黄臆丞）
Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow
Ph.D. Genomics, Huazhong Agriculture University
B.S. Bioinformatics, Huazhong Agricultural University
Huang is mainly focused on:
1) genomics and bioinformatics with high-throughput sequencing and computer science
2) development of methods and pipelines for genomic studies
3) construction of pollutant degradation metabolic database
Sun Tao（孙涛）
Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow
Ph.D. Biological Chemistry, Nanjing Tech University
B.S. Bioengineering, West Anhui University
Sun is mainly focused on:
1) In vitro detection of contaminants in food;
2) Exploration of microbial polysaccharides and analysis of their synthesis mechanisms.
Liu Wandi（刘婉迪）
Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow
Ph.D. Fruit Tree Breeding and Molecular Biotechnology, Northwest A&F University
M.S. Floriculture, Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University
B.S. Practaculture Science, Northeast Agricultural University
Liu is mainly focused on:
1) Establishing a precise and intelligent promoter library for pollutant degradation.
2) The synthesis of artificial chromosomes related to R genes using small moss (Physcomitrella patens) as the platform.
Xu Meng（徐猛）
Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Ph.D. Ecology, Jinan University
B.S. Hefei University of Technology, Bioengineering
Xu is mainly focused on：
1）Annotation and comparison of cis-regulatory elements in plants;
2）Synthetic genome minimization design of Physcomitrium patens.
Wei Jiaxiu（魏家秀）
Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow
Ph.D., Philosophy, Zhejiang University
B.S. Biotechnology, South China Agricultural University
Wei is mainly focused on plant synthetic biology:
(1)Research on plant artificial chromosome;
(2)The synthesis of plants natural products.
Research Assistants
Cheng Zeng（曾诚）
Research Assistant
M.S., Regenerative Medicine, Queen Mary University of London
B.S., Pharmacology, University of Liverpool
Peishuang Chen（陈佩双）
Research Assistant
M.S., Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Beijing University
B.S., Biotechnology, Sun Yat-sen University
Ling Li（李铃）
Research Assitant
M.S., Biology, Chongqing University
B.S., Agriculture, South China Agricultural University
Wei Qiang（强薇）
Research Assitant
M.S., Bioinformatics, Sun Yat-sen University
B.S., Biotechnology, Sun Yat-sen University
Yu Zhou（周宇）
B.S. Jishou University
Yuanyuan He（何媛媛）
Research Assistant
M.S.,Microbiology,Guangxi University
B.S,Biotechnology,Guangxi University For Nationalities
Yu Wang（王钰）
Assistant Engineer
B.E., Bioengineering, Jiujiang University M.S.A., Agronomy and Seed Industry, Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University
Qian Peng（彭倩）
Research Assistant
M.S., Traditional Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
B.S., Traditional Chinese Medicine Resource Development and Utilization, Anhui University of Chinese Medicine
Wang Yijun（王一珺）
Research Assistant
M.S., Agronomy and Seed Industry, South China Agricultural University
Zheng Jiaxin（郑佳欣）
Research Assistant
M.S., Traditional Chinese Medicine, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine
Cao Jie（曹杰）
Research Assistant
M.S., Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Jilin Agriculture University
Xu Ting（许婷）
Research Assistant
M.S., Forestry, Central South University of Forestry and Technology
B.S., Horticulture, Central South University of Forestry and Technology
Li Zhiwei（李志威）
Research Assitant
Traditional Chinese Medicine Bioengineering, Zhejiang Chinese Medical University
Zhang Mingjie（张明洁）
Research Assistant
Resource Utilization and Plant Protection, Shandong Agricultural University
Liu Jia（刘佳）
Research Assistant
M.S., Biology and Medicine, Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University
B.S.Biotechnology, East China University of Technology
Technicians
Postgraduate Students
Chun Zhou（周纯）
PhD. Candidate
PhD. Candidate, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
M.S., phytology，South China Agricultural University
Yuge Feng（冯禹歌）
PhD. Candidate
PhD. Candidate, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
B.S., Life Science, Nankai University
Chenghao Su（苏承浩）
Master Candidate
Master Candidate, Chemical, Shenzhen University
B.S., Biotechnology, Guangxi Medical University
Wenfei Yu（俞文斐）
PhD. Candidate
PhD. Candidate, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
B.S., Life Science, University of Science and Technology of China
Zhenzhen Liang（梁真真）
PhD. Candidate
M.S., Microbiology, Shandong University
B.S., Bioengineering, Xinxiang Medical University
Xuying Zheng（郑旭莹）
PhD. Candidate
PhD. Candidate, Biology, Tsinghua University
B.S. Biological Engineering, Qinghai University
M.S. Biology, Tsinghua University
Ziyi Zhao（赵子仪）
PhD. Candidate
PhD. Candidate, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
B.S., Life Science, Huazhong Agricultural University
Xiao Mengnan（肖梦楠）
PhD. Candidate
B.S., Agronomy(Ding Ying Innovation class of Agronomy), South China Agricultural University
Shi Lu（施露）
PhD. Candidate
M.S., Biological and Pharmaceutical Engineering, Shandong Agricultural University
Huang Qiuyan（黄秋燕）
Master Candidate
B.S., Facility agricultural science and Engineering, Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University
M.S., Agronomy and Seed Industry, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences
Ma Qilong（马琦龙）
PhD. Candidate
PhD. Candidate, Horticulture, Hunan Agricultural University
M.Agr., Horticulture, Hunan Agricultural University
B.Agr., Agronomy, Hulunbuir University
Zhang Zhuwei（张祝玮）
Master Candidate
B.S., Biotechnology and Bioengineering, Nanjing Agricultural University
Jie qingyu（节庆雨）
Master Candidate
B.S., Biology and Medicine, Northwest A&F University
B.S. Biology Technology, HeiBei Normal University
Visiting Students
Administrative Assistants
Zimei Wu（吴子媺）
Biochemstry；East China University of Science and Technology
Li Peng（彭丽）
Administrative assistant
B.S.,Pharmaceutical Engineering,Chongqing University of Arts and Science
Shuxia Yan（闫淑霞）
Administrative assistant
B.S. Horticulture, Jilin Agricultural University
M.S. Horticulture, Zhejiang University
Alumni
Liang Xiang（向亮）
Ph.D. Marine Biology, Tsinghua University
M.S. Biochemical Engineering, Beijing Institute of Technology
B.S. Biology, Zhengzhou University
Zhouqing Luo（罗周卿）
Current：Professor，Xiamen University
Ph.D. Biology, Tsinghua University
postdoc. Institute of Synthetic Biology, SIAT, CAS
Min Li（李敏）
Current：Tencent
M.S., University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
B.S., Software engineering, Qingdao University
Xin Lin（林鑫）
M.S., Biotechnology, Shenzhen University
B.S., Biotechnology, Shenzhen University
Wei Zhong（钟伟）
Ph.D. Biochemical Engineering, Institute of Process Engineering, CAS
M.S. Light Industry Technology and Engineering, Zhejiang University of Technology
B.S. Biotechnology, Sichuan University of Science & Engineering
Qingwen Jiang（蒋清雯）
Ph.D., Tsinghua University, 2012-2017
B.S., Xiamen University
Shujuan Cao（曹书娟）
Current: Bio Marketing Department, Agena Bioscience
B.S., Tsinghua University, 2010-2014
Weimin Zhang（张维民）
Current: Postdoc Fellow at NYU Langone Medical Center
Ph.D., Tsinghua University
B.S., China Agriculture University
Yakun Guo（郭亚琨）
Current: Research & Development, Syngen.Tech.
Ph.D., Tsinghua University
B.S., China Agriculture University
Guoqiang Li（李国强）
M.S., Ecology, Shenzhen University
B.S., Biotechnology, Shaoguan University
Hui Gao（高辉）
Ph.D. Chemical Engineering, Konkuk University Visiting
Ph.D. student in Chemical Engineering, University of Michigan
Yuanwei Tang（唐园玮）
M.S., Chemiacl Engineering, Xiamen University
B.S., Material Chemistry, Nanchang Hanghong University
Yong Liu（刘永）
Ph.D.,Biochemistry and molecular biology, East China University of Science and Technology
Hui Wang（王会）
M.S., Biology, Shenzhen University
Xinxin Lin（林新新）
M.S., Basic Medicine，Shenzhen University
B.S., Biotechnology Engineering，Central South University of Forestry and technology
Jiaying Zhang（张嘉瑛）
Ph.D., Biology, Tsinghua University
B.S., Biology, Jilin University
Meixia Li（李美霞）
Ph,D, Plant Molecular Biology, KU Leven
M.S. Crop Genetics and Breeding, Northwest A&F University
Yingxi Chen（陈映羲）
Ph.D. Chemical and Biological Engineering, Iowa State University
B.S. Chenmical Engineering and Technology, Sichuang University
Yicong Lin（林逸骢）
Current: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
Ph.D., Tsinghua University, 2013-2019
B.S.,Tsinghua University
Jing Huang（黄静）
Current: Postdoc Fellow atUniversity of California at Berkeley
Ph.D., Tsinghua University, 2012-2017
Ting Yuan（袁婷）
M.S., Tsinghua University, 2014-2017
Xi He（何曦）
Current: assigned graduates, Hunan Province
Ph.D., Tsinghua University, 2012-2017
B.S., Xiamen University
Guanghou Zhao（赵广厚）
Current: Associate Professor, Northwest Polytechnical University
Ph.D. Tsinghua University, 2011-2017 B.S. Jilin University
Li Zhao（赵丽）
Current: The Palace Museum
Ph.D., Tsinghua University, 2012-2017
M.S., Beijing Institute of Technology
Chunfang Gao（高春芳）
Ph.D., Tsinghua University, 2007-2012
Kang Yu（余康）
B.S., Tianjin Agriculture University
Wenxi Yao（姚汶汐）
PhD. Candidate, Biology, Tsinghua University
B.S., Biology, Beijing Normal University
Chen Wang（王晨）
Master candidate, Biology, Shenzhen University
Weishan Yang（杨炜钐）
Master Candidate, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
B.S., Biotechnology, Hubei University
Junting Cui（崔君婷）
B.S., Telecommunications Engineering, Xidian University
Liu Xia（刘霞）
M.S., Chemistry, Wenzhou University
B.S., Chemical Biology, Changzhi University
Yifang Li（李艺芳）
M.S., Food Science and Engineering, Jimei University
B.S., Food Quality and Safety, Tianjin University of Commerce
Silu Ye（叶思露）
Master candidate，Bioengineering, HuaZhong Agricultural University
Xiujuan Qin（秦秀娟）
Master Candidate
M.S. Microbiology,Sichuan Normal University
B.S. Scientific Education,Sichuan Normal University
Yang Ding（丁洋）
B.S.，Animal Science，Henan Agricultural University
Shijie Cao（曹诗杰）
Master candidate，Neurology， Guangxi University of Chinese Medicine
Xing Luo（罗杏）
B.S., Biotechnology, Wuhan Polytechnic University
Mingwei Lu（卢明伟）
M.S. Materials and Chemical
Engineering, Southern University of Science and Technology
Tianyi Li（李天一）
postdoc. Institute of Synthetic Biology, SIAT, CAS
PhD. Biology, Tsinghua University
B.S. Biology, Tsinghua University
Liwen Qu（瞿利文）
Research Assistant
M.S., Resource utilization and plant protection, South China Agricultural University
B.S., Biotechnology, Chutian College of Huazhong Agricultural University
Jingfan Zhang（张靖凡）
Research Assistant
M.S. Marine science, Dalian Ocean University
B.S. Marine chemistry, Dalian Ocean University
Mengxuan Xu（许梦萱）
Research Assistant
M.S., Botany, Zhejiang University
B.S., Biotechnology, Wuhan University of Technology
Linsen Huang（黄林森）
Master candidate
Master Candidate, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
B.S., Food Science and Engineering, Shenzhen University
Shijun Zhao（赵世俊）
PhD. Candidate
PhD. Candidate, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
B.S., Life Science, Peking University
Zhifeng Liu（刘志凤）
Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow / Assistant pro
PhD. Microbiology, CAS Center for Excellence in Molecular Plant Sciences
B.S. Bioengineering, Hunan University of Science and Technology
Liu is mainly focused on artificial genome design and metabolic engineering of E. coli.
Zhao Mengxue（赵梦雪）
Master Candidate
M.S., Biological Biotechnology and Engineering, Qingdao Agricultural University
Cai Yuejin（蔡悦进）
Research Assistant
M.S., Biotechnology, Changchun University of Science and Technology
Bian Yutao（边玉涛）
Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow
Ph.D. Botany, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
B.S. Forestry, Northwest A&F University
Bian is mainly focused on:
1) The mechanism of high homologous recombination rate in Physcomitrium patens;
2) Using synthetic biology methods to modify and integrate R genes for multiple resistance abilities.
