Areas of Focus
- Energy Metabolism and Nutritional Health
Work Experience
- 2023-02~Present - Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Associate Researcher
- 2020-09~2023-02 - Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Postdoctoral Researcher
- 2019-11~2020-09 - Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Postdoctoral Researcher
- 2015-09~2019-07 - Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Ph.D. Student
- 2012-09~2015-07 - Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Master's Student
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2015-09--2019-07 Ph.D.: Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- 2012-09--2015-07 Master's: Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Publications
- Total daily energy expenditure has declined over the past three decades due to declining basal expenditure, not reduced activity expenditure, NATURE METABOLISM, 2023
- Higher than predicted resting energy expenditure and lower physical activity in healthy underweight Chinese adults, CELL METABOLISM, 2022
- Effects of dietary macronutrients on the hepatic transcriptome and serum metabolome in mice, AGING CELL, 2022
- Simulated Microgravity Potentiates Hematopoietic Differentiation of Human Pluripotent Stem Cells and Supports Formation of 3D Hematopoietic Cluster, FRONTIERS IN CELL AND DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY, 2022
- Variation in human water turnover associated with environmental and lifestyle factors, SCIENCE, 2022
- Variability in energy expenditure is much greater in males than females, JOURNAL OF HUMAN EVOLUTION, 2022
- Total energy expenditure is repeatable in adults but not associated with short-term changes in body composition, NATURE COMMUNICATIONS, 2022
- Corrigendum: Increased variation in body weight and food intake is related to increased dietary fat but not increased carbohydrate or protein in mice, FRONTIERS IN NUTRITION, 2022
- Human total, basal and activity energy expenditures are independent of ambient environmental temperature, ISCIENCE, 2022
- Increased Variation in Body Weight and Food Intake Is Related to Increased Dietary Fat but Not Increased Carbohydrate or Protein in Mice, FRONTIERS IN NUTRITION, 2022
- Energy compensation and adiposity in humans, CURRENT BIOLOGY, 2021
- Physical activity and fat-free mass during growth and in later life, AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NUTRITION, 2021
- Effects of dietary macronutrients and body composition on glucose homeostasis in mice, NATIONAL SCIENCE REVIEW, 2021
- A standard calculation methodology for human doubly labeled water studies, CELL REPORTS MEDICINE, 2021
- Daily energy expenditure through the human life course, SCIENCE, 2021
- Active travelling to school is not associated with increased total daily physical activity levels, or reduced obesity and cardiovascular/pulmonary health parameters in 10-12-year olds: a cross-sectional cohort study, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBESITY, 2020
- Microbiota Depletion Impairs Thermogenesis of Brown Adipose Tissue and Browning of White Adipose Tissue, CELL REPORTS, 2019
- Genetic Factors Associated With Human Physical Activity: Are Your Genes Too Tight To Prevent You Exercising?, ENDOCRINOLOGY, 2019
- Measured energy content of frequently purchased restaurant meals: multi-country cross sectional study, BMJ-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL, 2018
- Dietary Fat, but Not Protein or Carbohydrate, Regulates Energy Intake and Causes Adiposity in Mice, CELL METABOLISM, 2018
- No seasonal variation in physical activity of Han Chinese living in Beijing, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BEHAVIORAL NUTRITION AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY, 2017
- Reconstitution of UCP1 using CRISPR/Cas9 in the white adipose tissue of pigs decreases fat deposition and improves thermogenic capacity, PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 2017
Awards
- Chinese Academy of Sciences 2023 Young Scientist International Cooperation Partner Award (2024): First Prize, Institute Level
- 16th Guangdong Science Popularization Works Creation Competition (2023): First Prize, Provincial Level
- 3rd Shenzhen Excellent Scientific Academic Paper Award (2023): First Prize, Municipal Level
- 2nd Shenzhen Excellent Scientific Academic Paper Award (2022): First Prize, Municipal Level
- SIAT President's Award for Annual Scientific Progress - Academic Achievement Award (2022): First Prize, Institute Level
- Institute of Medicine Excellent Paper Award (2022): First Prize, Institute Level