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Zhixia Ji
Life Science
Huazhong Agricultural University
Hubei
Language: English, Chinese
Microbial Fermentation
Process Optimization
Scale-Up
Metabolic Regulation
Biotechnology
Biochemical Engineering
Microbiology
Fermentation Technology
Bioprocessing
Biochemical Processes
Areas of Focus
- Optimization and scale-up of microbial fermentation processes and metabolic regulation
Work Experience
- 2006-present - Huazhong Agricultural University, College of Life Science and Technology - Lecturer, Associate Professor
- 2014-2015 - Iowa State University, Department of Food Science - Visiting Scholar
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1991-1995 Bachelor of Science in Biology: Shanxi Normal University
- 1995-1998 Master of Agriculture in Crop Genetics and Breeding: Southwest Agricultural University
- 2002-2006 Doctor of Engineering in Biochemical Engineering: East China University of Science and Technology
Publications
- Enhancement of Haemophilus parasuis serovar 5 yields by medium optimization, Gu W, Chen S, Chen G, Ji Z, 2015
- Propanol Addition Improves Natamycin Biosynthesis of Streptomyces natalensis, Li M, Chen S, Li J, Ji Z, 2014
- Enhanced expression of pgdS gene for high production of poly-γ-glutamic acid with lower molecular weight in Bacillus licheniformis WX-02, Tian G, Fu J, Wei X, Ji Z, Ma X, Qi G, Chen S, 2014
- A new strategy for enhancement of poly-r-glutamic acid production by multiple physicochemical stresses in Bacillus licheniformis, Wei X, Tian G, Ji Z, Chen S, 2014
- Sample preparation for the metabolomics investigation of poly-gamma-glutamate-producing Bacillus licheniformis by GC-MS, Li X, Long D, Ji J, Yang W, Zeng Z, Guo S, Ji Z, Qi G, Chen S, 2013
Awards
- 2015: Da Bei Nong Science and Technology Award for Creativity (Second Place)
- 2013: Third Prize for Teaching Quality at Huazhong Agricultural University
