
Xiongfei Fu, Ph.D
Professor, Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology (SIAT), Chinese Academy of Sciences;
Director, Institute of Synthetic Biology, SIAT;
Vice Director, State Key Laboratory of Quantitative Synthetic Biology, SIAT
Email: xiongfei.fu@siat.ac.cn
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Education & Career
- B.Sc. in Physics: Zhejiang University
- Ph.D. in Physics: University of Hong Kong (research: modeling synthetic genetic circuits, quantitative biosystems characterization)
- Postdoctoral Training: Yale University (Department of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology; studied phenotypic diversity and group behavior coordination)
- 2016–Present: Leads a lab at iSynBio (SIAT), integrating physics/engineering tools (quantitative analytics, advanced instrumentation) to enhance living system design.
Research Focus
- Quantitative biology & synthetic biology
- Engineering principles in biological systems
- Instrumentation-driven bio-design (e.g., synthetic genetic circuits, population dynamics)