Professor | Weiguo Fang | Asia Growth Partners

Upload Avatar (500 x 500)

Name

Weiguo Fang

Contact Information

wfang1@zju.edu.cn

Language ability

English, Chinese

Province

Zhejiang

University/Lab Affiliation and Title	Zhejiang University
Faculty	Life Sciences
Academic Background & Achievements	PhD: Southwest University (formerly Southwest Agricultural University) Bachelor: Southwest University (formerly Southwest Agricultural University) Postdoctoral Researcher, Research Associate: University of Maryland, College Park Postdoctoral Researcher: Brock University, Canada
Work Experience	Current - Zhejiang University, College of Life Sciences, Qiushi Distinguished Professor Former - Southwest University, Biotechnology Center, Associate Researcher
Awards	Cozzarelli Prize Finalist, National Academy of Sciences (2022) Outstanding Worker, College of Life Sciences (2022) Outstanding Graduate Student Moral Education Tutor, Zhejiang University (2017-2018)

University/Lab Affiliation and Title

Zhejiang University

Faculty

Life Sciences

Academic Background & Achievements

PhD: Southwest University (formerly Southwest Agricultural University)
Bachelor: Southwest University (formerly Southwest Agricultural University)
Postdoctoral Researcher, Research Associate: University of Maryland, College Park
Postdoctoral Researcher: Brock University, Canada

Work Experience

Current - Zhejiang University, College of Life Sciences, Qiushi Distinguished Professor
Former - Southwest University, Biotechnology Center, Associate Researcher

Awards

Cozzarelli Prize Finalist, National Academy of Sciences (2022)
Outstanding Worker, College of Life Sciences (2022)
Outstanding Graduate Student Moral Education Tutor, Zhejiang University (2017-2018)

Areas of Focus	Microbiology, Fungi, Pest Biocontrol, Environmental Pollution Bioremediation
Publications	Development of transgenic fungi that kill human malaria parasites in mosquitoes, Fang W, Vega-Rodríguez J, Ghosh AK, Jacobs-Lorena M, Kang A, St Leger RJ, 2011 Bioremediation of mercury-polluted soil and water by the plant symbiotic fungus Metarhizium robertsii, Wu C, Tang D, Dai J, Tang X, Bao Y, Ning J, Zhen Q, Song H, St Leger RJ, Fang W, 2022

Areas of Focus

Microbiology, Fungi, Pest Biocontrol, Environmental Pollution Bioremediation

Publications

Development of transgenic fungi that kill human malaria parasites in mosquitoes, Fang W, Vega-Rodríguez J, Ghosh AK, Jacobs-Lorena M, Kang A, St Leger RJ, 2011
Bioremediation of mercury-polluted soil and water by the plant symbiotic fungus Metarhizium robertsii, Wu C, Tang D, Dai J, Tang X, Bao Y, Ning J, Zhen Q, Song H, St Leger RJ, Fang W, 2022

Microbiology Fungi Biocontrol Environmental Bioremediation Pest Management Symbiosis Genetics Molecular Biology Evolution

Jianjun Chu - Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Chenguang Zhu - Shanghai University

Chunlai Cui - East China Normal University

View All

Personal Information