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Name	Li Tao
Contact Information	taoli@fudan.edu.cn
Language ability	Chinese, English
Province	Shanghai

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Name

Li Tao

Contact Information

taoli@fudan.edu.cn

Language ability

Chinese, English

Province

Shanghai

University/Lab Affiliation and Title	Fudan University
Faculty	Life Sciences
Academic Background & Achievements	2004-2010 Master's and Ph.D. in Microbiology: China Agricultural University 2008-2010 Visiting Scholar: University of Wisconsin-Madison 2016 Member: Youth Innovation Promotion Association, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Work Experience	2011-2018 Assistant Researcher and Associate Researcher: Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences 2018-present Junior Researcher: School of Life Sciences, Fudan University
Awards	2016: Member of Youth Innovation Promotion Association, Chinese Academy of Sciences

University/Lab Affiliation and Title

Fudan University

Faculty

Life Sciences

Academic Background & Achievements

2004-2010 Master's and Ph.D. in Microbiology: China Agricultural University
2008-2010 Visiting Scholar: University of Wisconsin-Madison
2016 Member: Youth Innovation Promotion Association, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Work Experience

2011-2018 Assistant Researcher and Associate Researcher: Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
2018-present Junior Researcher: School of Life Sciences, Fudan University

Awards

2016: Member of Youth Innovation Promotion Association, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Areas of Focus	Pathogenic mechanisms and virulence evolution of Candida albicans
Publications	Environment-induced same-sex mating in the yeast Candida albicans through the Hsf1-Hsp90 pathway, Guan G#, Tao L#, Yue H, Liang W, Gong J, Bing J, Zheng Q, Veri AO, Fan S, Robbins N, Cowen LE, Huang G, 2019 Integration of the tricarboxylic acid (TCA) cycle with cAMP signaling and Sfl2 pathways in the regulation of CO2 sensing and hyphal development in Candida albicans, Tao L, Zhang Y, Fan S, Nobile CJ, Guan G, Huang G, 2017 White cells facilitate opposite- and same-sex mating of opaque cells in Candida albicans, Tao L#, Cao C#, Liang W, Guan G, Zhang Q, Nobile CJ, Huang G, 2014 Discovery of a 'white-gray-opaque' tristable phenotypic switching system in Candida albicans: roles of non-genetic diversity in host adaptation, Tao L#, Du H#, Guan G, Dai Y, Nobile CJ, Liang W, Cao C, Zhang Q, Zhong J, Huang G, 2014 White-opaque switching in natural MTLa/α isolates of Candida albicans: evolutionary implications for roles in host adaptation, pathogenesis, and sex, Xie J#, Tao L#, Nobile CJ, Tong Y, Guan G, Sun Y, Cao C, Hernday AD, Johnson AD, Zhang L, Bai FY, Huang G, 2013

Areas of Focus

Pathogenic mechanisms and virulence evolution of Candida albicans

Publications

Environment-induced same-sex mating in the yeast Candida albicans through the Hsf1-Hsp90 pathway, Guan G#, Tao L#, Yue H, Liang W, Gong J, Bing J, Zheng Q, Veri AO, Fan S, Robbins N, Cowen LE, Huang G, 2019
Integration of the tricarboxylic acid (TCA) cycle with cAMP signaling and Sfl2 pathways in the regulation of CO2 sensing and hyphal development in Candida albicans, Tao L, Zhang Y, Fan S, Nobile CJ, Guan G, Huang G, 2017
White cells facilitate opposite- and same-sex mating of opaque cells in Candida albicans, Tao L#, Cao C#, Liang W, Guan G, Zhang Q, Nobile CJ, Huang G, 2014
Discovery of a 'white-gray-opaque' tristable phenotypic switching system in Candida albicans: roles of non-genetic diversity in host adaptation, Tao L#, Du H#, Guan G, Dai Y, Nobile CJ, Liang W, Cao C, Zhang Q, Zhong J, Huang G, 2014
White-opaque switching in natural MTLa/α isolates of Candida albicans: evolutionary implications for roles in host adaptation, pathogenesis, and sex, Xie J#, Tao L#, Nobile CJ, Tong Y, Guan G, Sun Y, Cao C, Hernday AD, Johnson AD, Zhang L, Bai FY, Huang G, 2013

Candida Albicans Pathogenic Mechanisms Virulence Evolution Metabolic Reprogramming Host Symbiosis Synthetic Biology Genome Reconstruction Host Microenvironment Super Fungi Morphological Regulation

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