Areas of Focus
- Molecular mechanisms and structural mechanisms of virus-host cell interactions
- Research on baculovirus vector expression systems and bioreactors
- Studies on virus cryo-electron microscopy three-dimensional reconstruction
Work Experience
- 1997-present - South China Agricultural University - Teacher, Lecturer, Associate Professor, Professor, Doctoral/Master's Supervisor
- 2006-2007 - Fudan University - Visiting Scholar
- 2013-2014 - University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) - Visiting Scholar
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1990-09 to 1994-06 Bachelor: Shandong Agricultural University
- 1994-09 to 1997-06 Master: South China Agricultural University
- 2001-09 to 2004-06 PhD: Sun Yat-sen University
- Published over 30 research papers as first or corresponding author
Publications
- In situ structures of the segmented genome and RNA polymerase complex inside a dsRNA virus, Jingchen Sun, 2015
- A putative ATPase mediates RNA transcription and capping in a dsRNA virus, Jingchen Sun, 2015
- Atomic model of a cypovirus built from cryo-EM structure provides insight into the mechanism of mRNA capping, Jingchen Sun, 2011
- Construction of a Baculovirus-silkworm Multigene Expression System and its Application on Producing Virus-like Particles, Jingchen Sun, 2012
- Non-uniqueness of factors constraint on the codon usage in Bombyx mori, Jingchen Sun, 2015
- Analysis of codon usage bias of mitochondrial genome in Bombyx mori and its relation to evolution, Jingchen Sun, 2014
- Electron tomography reveals polyhedrin binding and existence of both empty and full cytoplasmic polyhedrosis virus particles inside infectious polyhedra, Jingchen Sun, 2011
- A novel economic method for high throughput production of recombinant baculovirus by infecting insect cells with Bacmid-containing diminopimelate-auxotrophic Escherichia coli, Jingchen Sun, 2010
Awards
- 2013 Guangdong Sericulture High Efficiency and Safety Production Technology Application, Third Prize, Guangdong Science and Technology (Rank 1)
- 2013 Guangdong Silkworm Seedling High Efficiency and Safety Cultivation Technology Promotion Application, Third Prize, Ministry of Agriculture of the People's Republic of China (Harvest Award) (Rank 1)
- 2011 Silkworm Seedling Factory Cultivation Technology, First Prize, Guangdong Agricultural Technology Extension (Rank 1)
- 2008 Introduction and Promotion of Dual-Use Mulberry 'Da10' and Mulberry Juice Processing Technology, Third Prize, Guangdong Agricultural Technology Extension (Rank 1)
- 2016 Research on Guangdong Silkworm Seed Micro Particle Disease Prevention and Treatment New Technology System, Provincial Level Achievement Registration Certificate (Rank 2)