Work Experience
1. PhD, University of London, UK(1994)
2. Research Scientist, BBSRC Institute of Food Research, UK(1992-2000)
3. Senior Scientific Officer, Faculty of Biomedicine, Imperial College London, UK(2001-2005)
4. Professor, Wuhan Institute of Mathematics and Physics, CAS, China(2005-2014)
5. Professor, School of Life Sciences and Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University, China(2004-Present)
Research Interests
1. Development of novel tools for metabolomics:1) Nuclear Magnetic Resonance protocols;2) Molecular probes for Liquid- and Gas Chromatography – Mass Spectrometry.
2. Systems Biology:1) High-throughput Ultrasensitive in situ Metabolomic Analysis;2) Metabolomic-driven medical research in diabetes, cardiovascular diseases and cancer.
Awards
Selected Publications
1. Q.F. Wan et al, “Quantitative 13C Traces of Glucose Fate in Hepatitis B Virus-Infected Hepatocytes”,Anal Chem, 89:3293, 2017.
2. H. Lin et al, “Correlations of Fecal Metabonomic and Microbiomic Changes Induced by High-fat Diet in the Pre-Obesity State”,Sci Rep, 6:21618, 2016.
3. L.C. Sun et al, “cMyc-mediated activation of serine biosynthesis pathway is critical for cancer progression under nutrient deprivation conditions”. Cell Res, 25:429, 2015.
4. M. Li et al, “Symbiotic gut microbes modulate human metabolic phenotypes”,PNAS. 105:6117, 2008.
5. X. Y. Zhang et al, “Human Serum Metabonomic Analysis Reveals Progression Axes for Glucose Intolerance and Insulin Resistance Statuses”,J Proteome Res, 8:5188, 2009.