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Name	Huan Zhang
Contact Information	zhang_huan@sjtu.edu.cn
Language ability	English, Chinese
Province	Shanghai

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Name

Huan Zhang

Contact Information

zhang_huan@sjtu.edu.cn

Language ability

English, Chinese

Province

Shanghai

University/Lab Affiliation and Title	Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Faculty	Veterinary Medicine
Academic Background & Achievements	2009-2014: PhD, Shanghai Institute of Applied Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences (Supervisor: Chunhai Fan) 2005-2009: Bachelor, Ludong University Published over 20 SCI papers, including in prestigious journals like Nature Nanotechnology and PNAS
Work Experience	2022-present: Associate Professor, School of Agriculture and Biology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University 2020-2022: Assistant Professor, School of Chemistry and Materials Science, Jinan University 2017-2020: Postdoctoral Researcher, University of California, Berkeley (Collaborator: Markita Landry) 2014-2017: Assistant Researcher, Shanghai Advanced Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Awards	Shanghai Pujiang Talent Plan (2022)

University/Lab Affiliation and Title

Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Faculty

Veterinary Medicine

Academic Background & Achievements

2009-2014: PhD, Shanghai Institute of Applied Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences (Supervisor: Chunhai Fan)
2005-2009: Bachelor, Ludong University
Published over 20 SCI papers, including in prestigious journals like Nature Nanotechnology and PNAS

Work Experience

2022-present: Associate Professor, School of Agriculture and Biology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
2020-2022: Assistant Professor, School of Chemistry and Materials Science, Jinan University
2017-2020: Postdoctoral Researcher, University of California, Berkeley (Collaborator: Markita Landry)
2014-2017: Assistant Researcher, Shanghai Advanced Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Awards

Shanghai Pujiang Talent Plan (2022)

Areas of Focus	Nanobiotechnology in plant science Precision biobreeding
Publications	Nanoparticle Cellular Internalization is Not Required for RNA Delivery to Mature Plant Leaves, Huan Zhang, Natalie S Goh, Jeffrey Wang, Gozde S Demirer, Salwan Butrus, So-Jung Park, Markita Landry, 2022 Gold Nanocluster Mediated Delivery of siRNA to Intact Plant Cells for Efficient Gene Knockdown, Huan Zhang, Yuhong Cao, Dawei Xu, Natalie S Goh, Gozde S Demirer, Stefano Cestellos-Blanco, Yuan Chen, Markita P. Landry, Peidong Yang, 2021 Engineering DNA nanostructures for siRNA delivery in plants, Huan Zhang, Honglu Zhang, Gozde S. Demirer, Eduardo González-Grandío, Chunhai Fan, Markita P. Landry, 2020 DNA Nanostructures Coordinate Gene Silencing in Mature Plants, Huan Zhang, Gozde S. Demirer, Honglu Zhang, Tianzheng Ye, Natalie S. Goh, Abhishek J. Aditham, Francis J. Cunningham, Chunhai Fan, Markita P. Landry, 2019 Carbon nanotube-mediated DNA delivery without transgene integration in intact plants, Gozde S. Demirer, Huan Zhang, Natalie S. Goh, Markita P. Landry, 2019 Programming chain-growth co-polymerization of DNA hairpin tiles for in-vitro hierarchical supramolecular organization, Honglu Zhang, Yu Wang, Huan Zhang, Xiaoguo Liu, Antony Lee, Jie Chao, Huajie Liu, Jiang li, Jiye Shi, Lihua Wang, Lianhui Wang, Xiaoyu Cao, Carlos Bustamante, Zhongqun Tian, Chunhai Fan, 2019 High Aspect Ratio Nanomaterials Enable Delivery of Functional Genetic Material Without Transgenic DNA Integration in Mature Plants, Gozde S. Demirer, Huan Zhang, Juliana L. Matos, Natalie Goh, Francis Cunningham, Younghun Sung, Roger Chang, Abhishek J. Aditham, Linda Chio, Myeong-Je Cho, Brian Staskawicz, Markita P. Landry, 2019 Nanotubes effectively deliver siRNA to intact plant cells and protect siRNA against nuclease degradation, Gozde S. Demirer, Huan Zhang, Natalie S. Goh, Markita P. Landry, 2020

Areas of Focus

Nanobiotechnology in plant science
Precision biobreeding

Publications

Nanoparticle Cellular Internalization is Not Required for RNA Delivery to Mature Plant Leaves, Huan Zhang, Natalie S Goh, Jeffrey Wang, Gozde S Demirer, Salwan Butrus, So-Jung Park, Markita Landry, 2022
Gold Nanocluster Mediated Delivery of siRNA to Intact Plant Cells for Efficient Gene Knockdown, Huan Zhang, Yuhong Cao, Dawei Xu, Natalie S Goh, Gozde S Demirer, Stefano Cestellos-Blanco, Yuan Chen, Markita P. Landry, Peidong Yang, 2021
Engineering DNA nanostructures for siRNA delivery in plants, Huan Zhang, Honglu Zhang, Gozde S. Demirer, Eduardo González-Grandío, Chunhai Fan, Markita P. Landry, 2020
DNA Nanostructures Coordinate Gene Silencing in Mature Plants, Huan Zhang, Gozde S. Demirer, Honglu Zhang, Tianzheng Ye, Natalie S. Goh, Abhishek J. Aditham, Francis J. Cunningham, Chunhai Fan, Markita P. Landry, 2019
Carbon nanotube-mediated DNA delivery without transgene integration in intact plants, Gozde S. Demirer, Huan Zhang, Natalie S. Goh, Markita P. Landry, 2019
Programming chain-growth co-polymerization of DNA hairpin tiles for in-vitro hierarchical supramolecular organization, Honglu Zhang, Yu Wang, Huan Zhang, Xiaoguo Liu, Antony Lee, Jie Chao, Huajie Liu, Jiang li, Jiye Shi, Lihua Wang, Lianhui Wang, Xiaoyu Cao, Carlos Bustamante, Zhongqun Tian, Chunhai Fan, 2019
High Aspect Ratio Nanomaterials Enable Delivery of Functional Genetic Material Without Transgenic DNA Integration in Mature Plants, Gozde S. Demirer, Huan Zhang, Juliana L. Matos, Natalie Goh, Francis Cunningham, Younghun Sung, Roger Chang, Abhishek J. Aditham, Linda Chio, Myeong-Je Cho, Brian Staskawicz, Markita P. Landry, 2019
Nanotubes effectively deliver siRNA to intact plant cells and protect siRNA against nuclease degradation, Gozde S. Demirer, Huan Zhang, Natalie S. Goh, Markita P. Landry, 2020

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