Areas of Focus
- Microbial Synthesis of Natural Products
- Metabolic Engineering
Work Experience
- 2016-10~Present - Tianjin Institute of Industrial Biotechnology, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Associate Researcher
- 2010-01~2016-10 - Tianjin Institute of Industrial Biotechnology, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Research Assistant
- 1996-07~2002-09 - Nanzhao County No.1 Vocational High School, Henan Province - Teacher
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2006-09--2009-12 PhD: Nankai University
- 2002-09--2005-07 Master's Degree: Northwest A&F University
- 1992-09--1996-07 Bachelor's Degree: Henan Vocational and Technical Teachers College
Publications
- Improving astaxanthin production in Escherichia coli by co-utilizing CrtZ enzymes with different substrate preference, Qingyan Li, 2022
- Advances in microbial synthesis of plant natural products, Qingyan Li, 2022
- Coordinated Expression of Astaxanthin Biosynthesis Genes for Improved Astaxanthin Production in Escherichia coli, Qingyan Li, 2020
- Manipulating the position of DNA expression cassettes using location tags fused to dCas9 (Cas9-Lag) to improve metabolic pathway efficiency, Qingyan Li, 2020
- Role of rate-limiting step of mevalonate pathway in improving lycopene production in Escherichia coli, Qingyan Li, 2020
- Engineering CrtW and CrtZ for improving biosynthesis of astaxanthin in Escherichia coli, Qingyan Li, 2020
- Integrating balanced mevalonate pathway into chromosome for improving lycopene production in Escherichia coli, Qingyan Li, 2019
- Analysis of Lycopene in Different Solvents by Spectrophotometry, Qingyan Li, 2019
- Construction of an alternative glycerol-utilization pathway for improved beta-carotene production in Escherichia coli, Qingyan Li, 2018
- Engineering membrane morphology and manipulating synthesis for increased lycopene accumulation in Escherichia coli cell factories, Qingyan Li, 2018
- Membrane engineering - A novel strategy to enhance the production and accumulation of beta-carotene in Escherichia coli, Qingyan Li, 2017
- Balanced activation of IspG and IspH to eliminate MEP intermediate accumulation and improve isoprenoids production in Escherichia coli, Qingyan Li, 2017
- Type IIs restriction based combinatory modulation technique for metabolic pathway optimization, Qingyan Li, 2017
- Balanced activation of IspG and IspH to eliminate MEP intermediate accumulation and improve isoprenoids production in Escherichia coli, Qingyan Li, 2017
- Metabolic engineering of glycerol utilization pathway for improved beta-carotene production, Qingyan Li, 2017
- Combinatory optimization of chromosomal integrated mevalonate pathway for beta-carotene production in Escherichia coli, Qingyan Li, 2016
- Production of coenzyme Q10 by metabolically engineered Escherichia coli, Qingyan Li, 2015
- Construction of a novel phenol synthetic pathway in Escherichia coli through 4-hydroxybenzoate decarboxylation, Qingyan Li, 2015
- Production of lycopene by metabolically-engineered Escherichia coli, Qingyan Li, 2014
- Modulating expression of key genes within beta-carotene synthetic pathway in recombinant Escherichia coli with RBS library to improve beta-carotene production, Qingyan Li, 2014
- Engineering central metabolic modules of Escherichia coli for improving beta-carotene production, Qingyan Li, 2013
- Engineering central metabolic modules of Escherichia coli for improving beta-carotene production, Qingyan Li, 2013
- Activating Phosphoenolpyruvate Carboxylase and Phosphoenolpyruvate Carboxykinase in Combination for Improvement of Succinate Production, Qingyan Li, 2013