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Shengli Zhang
Veterinary Medicine
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Shanghai
Language: Chinese, English
Protein
Chemistry
Nutrition
Food Safety
Design
Application
Nanopore
Targeted
Functional
Innovation
Areas of Focus
- Protein Chemistry
- Nutrition and Food Safety
- Protein Design and Application
- Nanopore Targeted Design and Functional Application
Work Experience
- 2017-2021 - Postdoctoral Researcher at University of Groningen, Netherlands
- 2021-2022 - Researcher at University of Groningen, Netherlands
- 2023-Present - Tenured Associate Professor at Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2017 - PhD in Food Science and Engineering from China Agricultural University
- Published multiple papers as first/co-first author in prestigious journals
- Holds an international PCT patent commercialized in the UK and the Netherlands
Publications
- Bottom-up fabrication of a proteasome–nanopore that unravels and processes single proteins, Shengli Zhang et al., 2021
- Nanopore-based technologies beyond DNA sequencing, Shengli Zhang et al., 2022
- Conversion of Native 24-mer Ferritin Nanocage into Its Non-Native 16-mer Analogue by Insertion of Extra Amino Acid Residues, Shengli Zhang et al., 2016
- \"Silent\" Amino Acid Residues at Key Subunit Interfaces Regulate the Geometry of Protein Nanocages, Shengli Zhang et al., 2016
- The Size Flexibility of Ferritin Nanocage Opens a New Way to Prepare Nanomaterials, Shengli Zhang et al., 2017
Awards
- Shanghai Overseas High-Level Talent
- Oriental Talent
