2006-09--2012-01 Ph.D.: Institute of Biophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
2002-09--2006-07 Bachelor's Degree: Harbin Institute of Technology
Published over 100 research papers in journals like Cell, Nature, Immunity, Science Translational Medicine
Selected as a Highly Cited Researcher by Clarivate Analytics in 2022
Selected as a Highly Cited Scholar in China by Elsevier in 2023
2020-10~Present - Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Researcher
2015-10~2020-10 - Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Associate Researcher
2014-07~2015-09 - Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Assistant Researcher
2012-02~2014-06 - Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Postdoctoral Researcher
Elsevier Highly Cited Scholar in China (2023): 2024
Beijing Advanced Science and Technology Worker: 2023
10th Shulan Medical Youth Award: 2023
Clarivate Analytics Highly Cited Researcher: 2022
Outstanding Member of the Youth Innovation Promotion Association of the Chinese Academy of Sciences: 2022
First Chinese Academy of Sciences Youth May Fourth Medal: 2022
Top Ten Advances in Chinese Life Sciences: 2022
Advanced Individual in the National Science and Technology System for Fighting COVID-19: 2021
Chinese Academy of Sciences Youth Scientist Award: 2021
Beijing Chaoyang District 2021 Phoenix Plan Youth Top Talent: 2021
14th Wu Mengchao Medical Youth Fund Award: 2021
14th Tan Jiazhen Life Science Innovation Award: 2021
National March 8th Red Flag Collective Award for Fighting COVID-19: 2020
Zhongyuan Concord Life Medicine Innovation Breakthrough Award: 2017
Research
Virus infection mechanisms and immune intervention methods Development of mRNA vaccines for infectious diseases Design and development of new antiviral drugs Research and design of long-acting vaccines
A broadly neutralizing nanobody targeting the highly conserved S2 subunit of sarbecoviruses, Xiaoyun Wang, Yufeng Xie, Honghui Liu, Wenwen Lei, Ke Xu, Lili Wu, Ruiwen Fan, Guizhen Wu, George Fu Gao, Qihui Wang, 2023
Rapid evaluation of heterologous chimeric RBD-dimer mRNA vaccine for currently-epidemic Omicron sub-variants as booster shot after inactivated vaccine, Qian Chen, Pei Du, Yuxuan Han, Xuehui Ma, Rong Zhang, Xiaoyu Rong, Xu Zhao, Renyi Ma, Huiting Yang, Anqi Zheng, Qingrui Huang, Jinghua Yan, Hui Wang, Xin Zhao, Lianpan Dai, George F Gao, Qihui Wang, 2023
Two pan-SARS-CoV-2 nanobodies and their multivalent derivatives effectively prevent Omicron infections in mice, Honghui Liu, Lili Wu, Bo Liu, Ke Xu, Wenwen Lei, Jianguo Deng, Xiaoyu Rong, Pei Du, Lebing Wang, Dongbin Wang, Xiaolong Zhang, Chao Su, Yuhai Bi, Hua Chen, William J Liu, Jianxun Qi, Qingwei Cui, Shuhui Qi, Ruiwen Fan, Jingkun Jiang, Guizhen Wu, George F Gao, Qihui Wang, 2023
An updated atlas of antibody evasion by SARS-CoV-2 Omicron sub-variants including BQ.1.1 and XBB, He, Qingwen, Wu, Lili, Xu, Zepeng, Wang, Xiaoyun, Xie, Yufeng, Chai, Yan, Zheng, Anqi, Zhou, Jianjie, Qiao, Shitong, Huang, Min, Shang, Guijun, Zhao, Xin, Feng, Youjun, Qi, Jianxun, Gao, George Fu, Wang, Qihui, 2023
A pan-coronavirus peptide inhibitor prevents SARS-CoV-2 infection in mice by intranasal delivery, Wu, Lili, Zheng, Anqi, Tang, Yangming, Chai, Yan, Chen, Jiantao, Cheng, Lin, Hu, Yu, Qu, Jing, Lei, Wenwen, Liu, William Jun, Wu, Guizhen, Zeng, Shaogui, Yang, Hang, Wang, Qihui, Gao, George Fu, 2023
Host range and structural analysis of bat-origin RshSTT182/200 coronavirus binding to human ACE2 and its animal orthologs, Hu, Yu, Liu, Kefang, Han, Pu, Xu, Zepeng, Zheng, Anqi, Pan, Xiaoqian, Jia, Yunfei, Su, Chao, Tang, Lingfeng, Wu, Lili, Bai, Bin, Zhao, Xin, Tian, Di, Chen, Zhihai, Qi, Jianxun, Wang, Qihui, Gao, George F, 2023
mRNA vaccines expressing homo-prototype/Omicron and hetero-chimeric RBD-dimers against SARS-CoV-2, Han, Yuxuan, An, Yaling, Chen, Qian, Xu, Kun, Liu, Xueyuan, Xu, Senyu, Duan, Huixin, Vogel, Annette B, Sahin, Ugur, Wang, Qihui, Dai, Lianpan, Gao, George F, 2022
Molecular Basis of Mink ACE2 Binding to SARS-CoV-2 and Its Mink-Derived Variants, Su, Chao, He, Juanhua, Han, Pengcheng, Bai, Bin, Li, Dedong, Cao, Jian, Tian, Mingxiong, Hu, Yu, Zheng, Anqi, Niu, Sheng, Chen, Qian, Rong, Xiaoyu, Zhang, Yanfang, Li, Weiwei, Qi, Jianxun, Zhao, Xin, Yang, Mengsu, Wang, Qihui, Gao, George Fu, 2022
Cross-reaction of current available SARS-CoV-2 MAbs against the pangolin-origin coronavirus GX/P2V/2017, Jia, Yunfei, Niu, Sheng, Hu, Yu, Chai, Yan, Zheng, Anqi, Su, Chao, Wu, Lili, Han, Pengcheng, Han, Pu, Lu, Dan, Liu, Zhimin, Yan, Xinxi, Tian, Di, Chen, Zhihai, Qi, Jianxu, Tian, Wenxia, Wang, Qihui, Gao, George Fu, 2022
Atlas of currently available human neutralizing antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 and escape by Omicron sub-variants BA.1/BA.1.1/BA.2/BA.3, Huang, Min, Wu, Lili, Zheng, Anqi, Xie, Yufeng, He, Qingwen, Rong, Xiaoyu, Han, Pu, Du, Pei, Han, Pengcheng, Zhang, Zengyuan, Zhao, Runchu, Jia, Yunfei, Li, Linjie, Bai, Bin, Hu, Ziliang, Hu, Shixiong, Niu, Sheng, Hu, Yu, Liu, Honghui, Liu, Bo, Cui, Kaige, Li, Weiwei, Zhao, Xin, Liu, Kefang, Qi, Jianxun, Wang, Qihui, Gao, George Fu, 2022
Cross-species recognition and molecular basis of SARS-CoV-2 and SARS-CoV binding to ACE2s of marine animals, Li, Shihua, Yang, Ruirui, Zhang, Di, Han, Pu, Xu, Zepeng, Chen, Qian, Zhao, Runchu, Zhao, Xin, Qu, Xiao, Zheng, Anqi, Wang, Liang, Li, Linjie, Hu, Yu, Zhang, Rong, Su, Chao, Niu, Sheng, Zhang, Yanfang, Qi, Jianxun, Liu, Kefang, Wang, Qihui, Gao, George F, 2022
Binding and structural basis of equine ACE2 to RBDs from SARS-CoV, SARS-CoV-2 and related coronaviruses, Xu, Zepeng, Kang, Xinrui, Han, Pu, Du, Pei, Li, Linjie, Zheng, Anqi, Deng, Chuxia, Qi, Jianxun, Zhao, Xin, Wang, Qihui, Liu, Kefang, Gao, George Fu, 2022
The mysterious origins of the Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2, Pei Du, George Fu Gao, Qihui Wang, 2022
Omicron SARS-CoV-2 mutations stabilize spike up-RBD conformation and lead to a non-RBM-binding monoclonal antibody escape, Zhennan Zhao, Jingya Zhou, Mingxiong Tian, Min Huang, Sheng Liu, Yufeng Xie, Pu Han, Chongzhi Bai, Pengcheng Han, Anqi Zheng, Lutang Fu, Yuanzhu Gao, Qi Peng, Ying Li, Yan Chai, Zengyuan Zhang, Xin Zhao, Hao Song, Jianxun Qi, Qihui Wang, Peiyi Wang, George F Gao, 2022