Professor | Ningyi Zhou | Asia Growth Partners

Name	Ningyi Zhou
Contact Information	ningyi.zhou@sjtu.edu.cn
Language ability	English, Chinese
Province	Shanghai

Name

Ningyi Zhou

Contact Information

ningyi.zhou@sjtu.edu.cn

Language ability

English, Chinese

Province

Shanghai

University/Lab Affiliation and Title	Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Faculty	Life Sciences
Academic Background & Achievements	Bachelor in Microbiology: Wuhan University PhD in Microbiology: Imperial College London (Supervisor: Professor David Leak) Postdoctoral Research: Imperial College London and University of Wales, Bangor (Supervisor: Professor Peter Williams) Recipient of the Chinese Academy of Sciences 'Hundred Talents Program'
Work Experience	Former Researcher at Wuhan Institute of Virology, Chinese Academy of Sciences Former Director at the Key Laboratory of Agriculture and Environmental Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences Current Director of the Department of Microbial Science, School of Life Sciences and Biotechnology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University Current Group Leader at the State Key Laboratory of Microbial Metabolism, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Awards	State Council Government Special Allowance

University/Lab Affiliation and Title

Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Faculty

Life Sciences

Academic Background & Achievements

Bachelor in Microbiology: Wuhan University
PhD in Microbiology: Imperial College London (Supervisor: Professor David Leak)
Postdoctoral Research: Imperial College London and University of Wales, Bangor (Supervisor: Professor Peter Williams)
Recipient of the Chinese Academy of Sciences 'Hundred Talents Program'

Work Experience

Former Researcher at Wuhan Institute of Virology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Former Director at the Key Laboratory of Agriculture and Environmental Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Current Director of the Department of Microbial Science, School of Life Sciences and Biotechnology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Current Group Leader at the State Key Laboratory of Microbial Metabolism, Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Awards

State Council Government Special Allowance

Areas of Focus	Microbial degradation of organic pollutants including pharmaceuticals and plant toxins Physiology, biochemistry, and molecular biology of microbial degradation Application of synthetic biology in pollutant degradation
Publications	AlmA involved in the long-chain n-alkane degradation pathway in Acinetobacter baylyi ADP1 is a Baeyer-Villiger monooxygenase, Yin CF, Nie Y, Li T, Zhou NY, 2024 Molecular Basis and Evolutionary Origin of 1-Nitronaphthalene Catabolism in Sphingobium sp. strain JS3065, Li T, Xu J, Brower AL, Xu ZJ, Xu Y, Spain JC, Zhou NY, 2023 Aerobic Degradation of the Antidiabetic Drug Metformin by Aminobacter sp. Strain NyZ550, Li T, Xu ZJ, Zhou NY, 2023 A cytochrome P450 system initiates 4-nitroanisole degradation in Rhodococcus sp. strain JS3073, Zhang ST, Li T, Deng SK, Spain JC, Zhou NY, 2023 Redundant and scattered genetic determinants for coumarin biodegradation in Pseudomonas sp. strain NyZ480, Gu Y, Li T, Zhou NY, 2023 Microbial Diversity Biased Estimation Caused by Intragenomic Heterogeneity and Interspecific Conservation of 16S rRNA Genes, Pan P, Gu Y, Sun DL, Wu QL, Zhou NY, 2023 Glacier as a source of novel polyethylene terephthalate hydrolases, Qi X, Ji M, Yin CF, Zhou NY, Liu Y, 2023 Wide distribution of the sad gene cluster for sub-terminal oxidation in alkane utilizers, Yin CF, Xu Y, Li T, Zhou NY, 2022 Hexachlorobenzene monooxygenase substrate selectivity and catalysis: structural and biochemical insights, Guo Y, Li DF, Ji HN, Zheng JT, Zhou NY, 2021 A recently assembled degradation pathway for 2,3-dichloronitrobenzene in Diaphorobacter sp.strain JS3051, Li T, Gao YZ, Xu J, Zhang ST, Guo Y, Spain JC, Zhou NY*, 2021

Areas of Focus

Microbial degradation of organic pollutants including pharmaceuticals and plant toxins
Physiology, biochemistry, and molecular biology of microbial degradation
Application of synthetic biology in pollutant degradation

Publications

AlmA involved in the long-chain n-alkane degradation pathway in Acinetobacter baylyi ADP1 is a Baeyer-Villiger monooxygenase, Yin CF, Nie Y, Li T, Zhou NY*, 2024
Molecular Basis and Evolutionary Origin of 1-Nitronaphthalene Catabolism in Sphingobium sp. strain JS3065, Li T, Xu J, Brower AL, Xu ZJ, Xu Y, Spain JC*, Zhou NY*, 2023
Aerobic Degradation of the Antidiabetic Drug Metformin by Aminobacter sp. Strain NyZ550, Li T, Xu ZJ, Zhou NY*, 2023
A cytochrome P450 system initiates 4-nitroanisole degradation in Rhodococcus sp. strain JS3073, Zhang ST, Li T, Deng SK, Spain JC, Zhou NY*, 2023
Redundant and scattered genetic determinants for coumarin biodegradation in Pseudomonas sp. strain NyZ480, Gu Y, Li T, Zhou NY*, 2023
Microbial Diversity Biased Estimation Caused by Intragenomic Heterogeneity and Interspecific Conservation of 16S rRNA Genes, Pan P, Gu Y, Sun DL, Wu QL, Zhou NY*, 2023
Glacier as a source of novel polyethylene terephthalate hydrolases, Qi X, Ji M, Yin CF, Zhou NY*, Liu Y*, 2023
Wide distribution of the sad gene cluster for sub-terminal oxidation in alkane utilizers, Yin CF, Xu Y, Li T, Zhou NY*, 2022
Hexachlorobenzene monooxygenase substrate selectivity and catalysis: structural and biochemical insights, Guo Y, Li DF, Ji HN, Zheng JT*, Zhou NY*, 2021
A recently assembled degradation pathway for 2,3-dichloronitrobenzene in Diaphorobacter sp.strain JS3051, Li T, Gao YZ, Xu J, Zhang ST, Guo Y, Spain JC, Zhou NY*, 2021

Microbial Degradation Organic Pollutants Pharmaceuticals Plant Toxins Physiology Biochemistry Molecular Biology Synthetic Biology Pollutant Degradation Environmental Microbiology

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