Areas of Focus
- Microbiome, Earth, Climate
- Microbes evolution in extreme environments
- Microbial community dynamics
Work Experience
- 2020 - Present: Associate Professor at Shanghai Jiao Tong University
- 2019: Postdoctoral Researcher in Geological/Marine Microbiology at Shanghai Jiao Tong University
- 2016 - 2019: PhD in Geobiology at Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2020 - Present: Associate Professor at Shanghai Jiao Tong University
- 2016: PhD in Geobiology from Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- 2015: Visiting Scholar at Kennedy Space Center's Space Life Sciences Lab, USA
- 2010: Bachelor of Biological Sciences from Northwest University
Publications
- Expanding anaerobic alkane metabolism in the domain of Archaea, Yinzhao Wang, Gunter Wegener, Jialin Hou, Fengping Wang*, Xiang Xiao*, 2019
- Diverse anaerobic methane- and multi-carbon alkane-metabolizing archaea coexist and show activity in Guaymas Basin hydrothermal sediment, Yinzhao Wang, Xiaoyuan Feng, Vengadesh Perumal Natarajan, Xiang Xiao*, Fengping Wang*, 2019
- Genomic evidence of the illumination response mechanism and evolutionary history of magnetotactic bacteria within the Rhodospirillaceae family, Yinzhao Wang, Giorgio Casaburi, Wei Lin, Ying Li, Fengping Wang, Yongxin Pan, 2019
- Genomic analysis of Marinobacter sp. NP-4 and NP-6 isolated from the deep-sea oceanic crust on the western flank of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Yinzhao Wang, Xinxu Zhang, Jiahua Wang, Xiang Xiao, Fengping Wang*, 2019
- The ultraviolet-B radiation effects on the community, physiology and mineralization of magnetotactic bacteria, Yinzhao Wang, Tongwei Zhang, Wei Lin, Bingfang Zhang, Yao Cai, Caiyun Yang, Jinhua Li, Huangtao Xu, Yongxin Pan*, 2016
- Complete sequence of one freshwater Magnetospirillum sp. strain XM-1, isolated from the Xi’an city moat, China, Yinzhao Wang, Wei Lin, Jinhua Li, Tongwei Zhang, Ying Li, Jiesheng Tian, Lixin Gu, Yvan Vander Heyden, Yongxin Pan*, 2016
- Characterizing and optimizing magnetosome production of Magnetospirillum sp. XM-1 isolated from Xi'an City Moat, China, Yinzhao Wang, Wei Lin, Jinhua Li, Tongwei Zhang, Ying Li, Jiesheng Tian, Lixin Gu, Yvan Vander Heyden, Yongxin Pan*, 2015
- Effects of ultraviolet B on Magnetospirillum magneticum AMB-1: Changes in cell growth and magnetosome biomineralization, Yinzhao Wang, Wei Lin, Jinhua Li, Yongxin Pan*, 2013
- High diversity of the magnetotactic Deltaproteobacteria in a freshwater niche, Yinzhao Wang, Wei Lin, Jinhua Li, Yongxin Pan*, 2013
