Areas of Focus
- Design and synthesis of artificial structural proteins
- Microbial metabolic remodeling driven by artificial organelles
- Processing and biomedical applications of artificial protein materials
- Discovery and artificial design of peptide functional modules
Work Experience
- 2012 - Present - Shanghai Jiao Tong University - Professor
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2009 - PhD in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering from KAIST
- Postdoctoral research at KAIST and Tufts University
- Joined Shanghai Jiao Tong University in September 2012
Publications
- Programmable adhesion and morphing of protein hydrogels for underwater robots, Huang SC, Zhu YJ, Huang XY, Xia XX*, Qian ZG*, 2024
- Synthetic protein condensates for cellular and metabolic engineering, Qian ZG, Huang SC, Xia XX*, 2022
- Formation and functionalization of membraneless compartments in Escherichia coli, Wei SP, Qian ZG, Hu CF, Pan F, Chen MT, Lee SY, Xia XX*, 2020