Zhang Zhuyan (Eliana)
Hello, Everyone. I'm Zhuyan Zhang, my English name is Eliana. I'm the leader of this team. I have many Hobbies like traveling, bicycle, swimming, doing DIY. I'm very interested in the subject Biology. All the aspects including the cell structures and the movement of animals are all my favorite. Among them , I show high interest in Medicine. Developing medicine is my dream major and job.
Zeliang Zhu
Hello everyone! I am Zeliang Zhu from Ulink High School of Suzhou Industrial Park. I really enjoy the subject of biology in school, and I also serve as the captain of our wet team, managing some experimental tasks. In my free time, I enjoy basketball, table tennis, and rap. I am a lively and outgoing person, and I also enjoy making friends who are equally interested in the field of biology and exchanging learning achievements with them. My original intention for participating in iGEM was to learn more about biology, especially synthetic biology and genetic engineering, in order to broaden my horizons. At the same time, growing through experiments and experiencing setbacks, I believe that the experience of participating in iGEM competitions can also lay a solid foundation for me to apply for related majors in the future.
Zhang Baoxin (Bonnie)
Hello everyone! I'm Baoxin Zhang from the Ulink-SZ team in China. You can also call me Bonnie. I have a wide range of hobbies. I like travelling, swimming, listening to music, playing badminton and watching movies. And I’m good at playing piano, making friends, swimming, etc. At the same time, I also have a strong interest in biology. I really like the world under the microscope, as well as the rich species in the world and some magical phenomena in organisms. With the continuous population growth, biomedicine is becoming more and more important, so synthetic biology has also become a field I really want to know.
Bailu Liu
Hello, I'm Bailu Zara Liu from Nanjing. Now in the United States high school, is a junior. I joined the squash team and community service activities at school, the astronomy club debate club and so on. Although our school pays more attention to liberal arts, I still prefer biology. In the future, I may choose to major in biology and psychology. Igem is an important competition for students who want to apply for biology. I hope to meet some more people and make some friends through this competition.
Zhuoxing Wang
Hello, everyone! I'm Zhuoxing Wang from Ulink-SZ team. I am a straightforward person who loves to learn. In my spare time, I am keen on immersing myself in the ocean of movies and TV dramas to find the resonance of my soul and broaden my vision. However, what really fascinates me is the subject of chemistry, which is like a mysterious treasure house, where every molecule and every reaction contains the mysteries and wisdom of nature. I enjoy the process of exploring the unknown in the laboratory, the moment of solving scientific puzzles and witnessing miracles always makes me excited. Chemistry is not only my major, but also my passion to explore the world and pursue the truth.
Yupei Zhang
Hello, my name is Yupei Zhang, and I am very pleased to have the opportunity to introduce myself. I am currently 17 years old and come from Changji, Xinjiang. During my senior high school, I am found of biotechnology, this passion has driven me to pursue the skill of experiment. In this summer vacation, I attended an activities which is about to research some special way to replace traditional methods to deal with shrimp and crab shell.
Gavin Cai
My name is Gavin Cai, and I am from Nantong. I am 16 years old. In my spare time, I enjoy playing basketball and listening to music. My favorite subject in school is economics, and I aspire to study economics at New York University's Stern School of Business. I love traveling during holidays and have visited countries such as the United States, the United Kingdom, Japan, South Korea, Thailand, and many places within China, including Xinjiang, Inner Mongolia, Tibet, Xiamen, and Sanya. These experiences have left me with wonderful memories.
Yimeng Tang
My name is Tang Yimeng, and I am from Guangzhou. I am currently studying in the AP&AL International Curriculum at Guangzhou Foreign Language School, and I will graduate in 2026. My future career direction will likely be related to biology, as I am very interested in biopharmaceuticals. In my spare time, I enjoy playing and watching table tennis, which makes my life feel fulfilling and joyful. If given the opportunity, I would also like to become an expert in sports medicine.
Jianming Zhong
Hello, everyone. My name is Jianming Zhong. I am a Grade 11 student from the International Department of the High School Affiliated to South China Normal University. I have been fond of biology and chemistry since childhood, and I also enjoy the experience of scientific research in the laboratory. Moreover, I want to have some unique research results, which is one of the reasons why I came to igem. Most importantly, I believe that the current social development cannot be achieved without the direction of biochemistry, including some urgent problems such as whether there are more efficient new energy sources in the face of energy exhaustion, how to improve air pollution in the face of water resources depletion, and so on. The solution of these problems cannot be separated from the direction of biochemistry, which is what I want to focus on in the future.
Yuxin Wang
Hello, everyone. I am a senior high school student from Suzhou Lingke Senior High School and in grade 11. My name is Yuxin Wang, and you can also call me "EVA", which is my english name. I am easy to get along with, and can always handle the relationship with the team members well. At the same time, I am keen on conducting experiments related to biology and enjoy the moment when the results of experiments are successful. The process of exploring the various principles of biology is wonderful and unique to me, and I can learn a lot from it. For example, from small experimental techniques to large personnel processing, all have great significance to my life.
Siqiu Han
Hi everyone! I am Siqiu Han from Suzhou Ulink. You can also call me Queena. It's my great honor to be a member of igem competition and I am willing to learning some professional biological knowledge from the experiments ,teachers as well as my partners.lf you are really into listening to music,l think l am a good choice for you to share your habit.
Jason Ning
Hello everyone, my name is Jason Ning, a warm, active and positive person. I am particularly interested in biology, especially biochemistry. At the same time, I am also a photographer, like to use the lens to capture the beautiful moments in life. My personality drives me to constantly explore and improve, hoping to continuously achieve my goals in study and life. Nice to meet you all!
Ruyi Shi Ph.D.
Ph.D. in Biosystems Engineering, Zhejiang University, Director of Worldshaper Biological Project. Outstanding scientific research achievements in the fields of bioengineering and food science; Recent research interest in synthetic biology and have made excellent achievements in iGEM competition guidance (high school track).
Duoqing Lin
Team secondary PI, M.S. in botany, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences. Lin is quite experienced in research in the fields of biosystematics and plant molecular biology, especially in plant genetic engineering and is responsible for the iGEM project design and project guidance.
Leyu Xu
Majoring in material chemistry;Experience in science education, teaching and student team leadership.
Prof. Ling Jiang
Doctoral supervisor of the College of Food Science and Light Industry, Nanjing Tech University, and the deputy director of discipline construction department. Professor Jiang is the recipient of the National Young Talent Program, the nominee of National Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award, the first "Chief Engineer" of Jiangsu Science and Technology Association, and the 321 talents of Nanjing Leading Science and Technology Entrepreneurship. His research interests include synthetic biology of food.
Dr. Wei Liu
M.S. Supervisor of the College of Food Science and Light Industry, Nanjing Tech University, and selected as a double-creation doctor in Jiangsu Province in 2021. He is mainly engaged in the direction of enzyme engineering and food synthetic biology, focusing on the efficient biosynthesis of food nutrients; focusing on the in vitro and in vivo mimicry of functional sugars (e.g., D-Tagatose, Breast milk oligosaccharides, Alozone sugars, Alginose, Oligofructose, etc.) in the construction of multi-enzyme and multi-bacterial cascade catalytic systems and the creation of efficient cell factories.
Dr. Yang Sun
Lecturer in College of Food Science and Light Industry, Nanjing Tech University, with research interests in microbial metabolism and synthetic biology, and development of active prevention and control technology for food quality and safety. Since 2021, he has been awarded several fund projects.
Dr. Liying Zhu
Associate professor in School of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering, Nanjing Tech University, with research interests in biocatalysis, biomaterials and heavy metal treatment. She has been awarded over 10 fund projects, and published over 30 papers.
Yang Li
Greetings, everyone! I'm Yang Li, and I come from Prof.Ling Jiang's team at Nanjing Tech Univercity. Our research focuses on rare sugar biosynthesis research, dedicated to developing new biotechnologies and exploring the forefront of sugar science. It is my great honor to introduce the progress of our project and communicate with you.
Jie Zhang
Hello guys. I am Zhang Jie from Dr. Ling Jiang's research group at Nanjing Tech University. Our team is working hard on modifying chitosanase through protein engineering, aiming to achieve the desired results. I am pleased to share our recent work with you and hope you support our team.