Professor | Xinqing Zhao | Asia Growth Partners

Name	Xinqing Zhao
Contact Information	xqzhao@sjtu.edu.cn
Language ability	Chinese, English, German
Province	Shanghai

Name

Xinqing Zhao

Contact Information

xqzhao@sjtu.edu.cn

Language ability

Chinese, English, German

Province

Shanghai

University/Lab Affiliation and Title	Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Faculty	Life Sciences
Academic Background & Achievements	1993 - Bachelor's Degree: Northeast Normal University, Department of Biology 1996 - Master's Degree: Northeast Normal University, Institute of Genetics and Cell Research 2006 - PhD: Myongji University, South Korea 2007-2009 - Postdoctoral Research: University of Tuebingen, Pharmacy School, funded by the Humboldt Foundation
Work Experience	1998-2006 - Dalian University of Technology, School of Life Science and Technology, promoted to Associate Professor in 2006 2008-present - PhD Supervisor 2011-present - Professor at Shanghai Jiao Tong University, School of Life Sciences and Technology

University/Lab Affiliation and Title

Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Faculty

Life Sciences

Academic Background & Achievements

1993 - Bachelor's Degree: Northeast Normal University, Department of Biology
1996 - Master's Degree: Northeast Normal University, Institute of Genetics and Cell Research
2006 - PhD: Myongji University, South Korea
2007-2009 - Postdoctoral Research: University of Tuebingen, Pharmacy School, funded by the Humboldt Foundation

Work Experience

1998-2006 - Dalian University of Technology, School of Life Science and Technology, promoted to Associate Professor in 2006
2008-present - PhD Supervisor
2011-present - Professor at Shanghai Jiao Tong University, School of Life Sciences and Technology

Areas of Focus	Microbial functional genes and diversity Microbial diversity and applications in cosmetics, medicine, and energy production Microbial multi-omics analysis for stress resistance and high-yield mechanisms Microbial metabolic engineering and synthetic biology breeding
Publications	Improvement of cellulase production in Trichoderma reesei Rut-C30 by overexpression of a novel regulatory gene Trvib-1, Zhang F, Zhao XQ, Bai FW, 2018 Deletion of acetate transporter gene ADY2 improved tolerance of Saccharomyces cerevisiae against multiple stresses and enhanced ethanol production in the presence of acetic acid, Zhang MM, Zhang KY, Memhood MA, Zhao ZBK, Bai FW, Zhao XQ, 2017 On-site cellulase production and efficient saccharification of corn stover employing cbh2 overexpressing Trichoderma reesei with novel induction system, Li YH, Zhang XY, Xiong L, M. Mehmood A, Zhao XQ, Bai FW, 2017 Production of D-galacturonic acid from pomelo peel using the crude enzyme from recombinant Trichoderma reesei expressing a heterologous exopolygalacturonase gene, Siamphana C, Jantima Arnthong J, Tharad S, Zhang F, Yang J, Laothanachareon T, Chuetor S, Champreda V, Zhao XQ, Suwannarangsee S, 2021 Manipulating cell flocculation-associated protein kinases in Saccharomyces cerevisiae enables improved stress tolerance and efficient cellulosic ethanol production, Ye PL, Wang XQ, Yuan B, Liu CG, Zhao XQ, 2022 Increasing extracellular cellulase activity of the recombinant Saccharomyces cerevisiae by engineering cell wall related proteins for improved consolidated processing, Li J, Zeng Y, Wang WB, Wan QQ, Liu CG, R den Haan R, van Zyl WH. Zhao XQ, 2022 Modification of phosphorylation sites in the yeast lysine methyltransferase Set5 exerts influences on the mitogen-activated protein kinase Hog1 under prolonged acetic acid stress, Ye PL, Yuan B, Wang XQ, Zhang MM, Zhao XQ, 2023 Multi-integrated approach for unravelling small open reading frames potentially associated with secondary metabolism in Streptomyces, Fan SM, Li ZQ, Zhang SZ, Chen LY, Wei XY, Liang J, Zhao XQ, Su C, 2023 Fungal strain improvement for efficient cellulase production and lignocellulosic biorefinery: current status and future prospects, Yang J, Yue HR, Pan LY, Feng JX, Zhao S, Suwannarangsee S, Chempreda V, Liu CG, Zhao XQ, 2023 Engineering yeast cell factories to produce biodegradable plastics and their monomers: current status and prospects, Zhang FL, Zhang L, Zeng DW, Liao S, Fan YC, Champreda V, Runguphan W, Zhao XQ, 2023

Areas of Focus

Microbial functional genes and diversity
Microbial diversity and applications in cosmetics, medicine, and energy production
Microbial multi-omics analysis for stress resistance and high-yield mechanisms
Microbial metabolic engineering and synthetic biology breeding

Publications

Improvement of cellulase production in Trichoderma reesei Rut-C30 by overexpression of a novel regulatory gene Trvib-1, Zhang F, Zhao XQ*, Bai FW, 2018
Deletion of acetate transporter gene ADY2 improved tolerance of Saccharomyces cerevisiae against multiple stresses and enhanced ethanol production in the presence of acetic acid, Zhang MM, Zhang KY, Memhood MA, Zhao ZBK, Bai FW, Zhao XQ*, 2017
On-site cellulase production and efficient saccharification of corn stover employing cbh2 overexpressing Trichoderma reesei with novel induction system, Li YH, Zhang XY, Xiong L, M. Mehmood A, Zhao XQ*, Bai FW, 2017
Production of D-galacturonic acid from pomelo peel using the crude enzyme from recombinant Trichoderma reesei expressing a heterologous exopolygalacturonase gene, Siamphana C, Jantima Arnthong J, Tharad S, Zhang F, Yang J, Laothanachareon T, Chuetor S, Champreda V, Zhao XQ*, Suwannarangsee S*, 2021
Manipulating cell flocculation-associated protein kinases in Saccharomyces cerevisiae enables improved stress tolerance and efficient cellulosic ethanol production, Ye PL, Wang XQ, Yuan B, Liu CG, Zhao XQ*, 2022
Increasing extracellular cellulase activity of the recombinant Saccharomyces cerevisiae by engineering cell wall related proteins for improved consolidated processing, Li J, Zeng Y, Wang WB, Wan QQ, Liu CG, R den Haan R, van Zyl WH. Zhao XQ*, 2022
Modification of phosphorylation sites in the yeast lysine methyltransferase Set5 exerts influences on the mitogen-activated protein kinase Hog1 under prolonged acetic acid stress, Ye PL, Yuan B, Wang XQ, Zhang MM, Zhao XQ*, 2023
Multi-integrated approach for unravelling small open reading frames potentially associated with secondary metabolism in Streptomyces, Fan SM, Li ZQ, Zhang SZ, Chen LY, Wei XY, Liang J, Zhao XQ*, Su C*, 2023
Fungal strain improvement for efficient cellulase production and lignocellulosic biorefinery: current status and future prospects, Yang J, Yue HR, Pan LY, Feng JX, Zhao S, Suwannarangsee S, Chempreda V, Liu CG, Zhao XQ*, 2023
Engineering yeast cell factories to produce biodegradable plastics and their monomers: current status and prospects, Zhang FL, Zhang L, Zeng DW, Liao S, Fan YC, Champreda V, Runguphan W, Zhao XQ*, 2023

Genes Diversity Microbial Cosmetics Medicine Energy Omics Stress Resistance Metabolic Engineering Synthetic Biology

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