Areas of Focus
- Industrial Microbiology
- Biochemical Engineering
- Biopharmaceuticals
- Biomaterials
Work Experience
- 1995-1997 - Tsinghua University, Department of Biological Science and Technology - Teaching Assistant
- 1996-1997 - Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Department of Applied Biology and Chemical Technology - Research Assistant
- 1997-2005 - Tsinghua University, Department of Biological Science and Technology - Lecturer
- 2005-Present - Tsinghua University, School of Life Sciences - Associate Professor
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1987-1992 Bachelor: Tsinghua University, Department of Biological Science and Technology
- 1992-1995 Master: Tsinghua University, Department of Biological Science and Technology
Publications
- Production of medium-chain-length 3-hydroxyalkanoic acids by beta-oxidation and phaC operon deleted Pseudomonas entomophila harboring thioesterase gene, Ah-Leum Chung, Guo-Dong Zeng, Hong-Liang Jin, Qiong Wu, Jin-Chun Chen, Guo-Qiang Chen, 2013
- Hyperproduction of poly(4-hydroxybutyrate) from glucose by recombinant Escherichia coli, Xiao-Yun Zhou, Xiao-Xi Yuan, Zhen-Yu Shi, De-Chuang Meng, Wen-Jun Jiang, Lin-Ping Wu, Jin-Chun Chen, Guo-Qiang Chen, 2012
- Production of 3-Hydroxypropionate Homopolymer and Poly(3-Hydroxypropionate-co- 4-hydroxybutyrate) Copolymer by Recombinant Escherichia coli, Zhou Q, Shi ZY, Meng DC, Wu Q, Chen JC, Chen GQ, 2011
- Biosynthesis and Characterization of Polyhydroxyalkanoate Block Copolymer P3HB-b-P4HB, Hu D, Zheng M, Zhang X, Wu Q, Chen JC, Chen GQ, 2011
- Hyperproduction of poly(4-hydroxybutyrate) from glucose by recombinant Escherichia coli, Zhou XY, Yuan XX, Shi ZY, Meng DC, Jiang WJ, Wu LP, Chen JC, Chen GQ, 2012
Awards
- 1996: Second Prize for Teaching Achievements at Tsinghua University (Microbiology Experiments)
- 2001: First Prize for Technological Progress in Beijing (Industrialization and Application of Bioplastic PHBHHx)
- 2002: Second Prize for National Technical Invention (Development and Application of Bioplastic PHBHHx)
- 2003: Silver Award at the Nuremberg Expo in Germany (Bioplastics)
- 2012: Second Prize for Scientific and Technological Progress in Beijing (Application Research of Microbial Polyhydroxyalkanoates PHA)
- 2011: Advanced Worker in Social Service Work awarded by the Beijing Committee of the Chinese Peasants' and Workers' Democratic Party
