Areas of Focus
- Design and synthesis of artificial structural proteins
- Artificial membraneless organelles driven microbial metabolic remodeling
- Processing and biomedical applications of artificial protein materials
Work Experience
- 2012 - Present - Shanghai Jiao Tong University - Professor
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2009 - PhD in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)
- Postdoctoral research at KAIST and Tufts University
Publications
- Programmable adhesion and morphing of protein hydrogels for underwater robots, Huang SC, Zhu YJ, Huang XY, Xia XX*, Qian ZG*, 2024
- Synthetic protein condensates for cellular and metabolic engineering, Qian ZG, Huang SC, Xia XX*, 2022
