Team:XMU-China/Team Members

He is a lively and cheerful boy.In the summer,he contributed his own time to Project, Human practice and so on.Tired but happy,he is enjoying the travel.His favorite book is Three Days to See.Believe that he can maintain high enthusiasm for the work every day.

He is a sunshine boy, loves sports and enjoying the time that fight shoulder to shoulder with others. Maybe what he can contribution to the team is very small, but he will try his best to complete the task. He is a man who is keen on actions instead of words, when you need help, he will help you solve problem directly, instead of useless words.

As a sophomore, she is a responsible girl. When she thinks about some new, crazy ideas and determines to accomplish it, she always actively try to seek resources to support her idea. She is easy-going and has team spirit. In this summer, she mainly takes responsibility at experiment.

She is a gentle and quiet girl. In the summer, she contribute her own time to Project, Human practice and so on. Tired but happy, she is enjoying the travel to the unknown. Her favorite book is Pride and Prejudice. Hope that she is always happy in the way.

She is such a dreamy girl who yearn for a colorful word and a better future.She loves painting,dancing,singing…You will never know where her enthusiasm of life comes from.She was so fortunate that she had harvested such a meaningful summer and these unity and fraternity brothers and sisters.

He is a clever boy, who enjoys painting and talking with others. He also like making friends with others, As for him, he hold the idea that “action speaks louder than speaking.” He is also good at something special which helps him solve many problem in this competition. Maybe he can make some special for you.

He is a mystery junior. In the summer, he commute between Xiang’an and Siming. Tired but happy, he is enjoying the travel. His favorite story are Iliad and Ulysses. You can find Lynn on the way to the unknown.

She is willing to make new friends and always immersed in the challenge brought by the unknown world. Books and music are her two close friends, as well as E. coli.

She is an easy-going girl, but sometimes could be a little crazy. She is enthusiastic about work and value her time extremely. In the summer, she devotes all her hopes and dreams to ideas and experiments, keeping moving on, and breaking her personal limits.

He is a strange boy, loving digital technology such as various of smart devices and programming code. Don't adept in communication with others , always immersed in his own world. Sometimes one new found on code may let him exciting all night. Usually stay up late to do something so wake up too late. To rise early is the greatest enemy of him.

I am from Xiamen University, a junior student majoring in biology. I have a strong passion in nutrition digitalization and immunology, through the study of synthetic biology, I have found it’s useful to realize nutrition digitalization. I like cooking, doing experiments is just like cooking, and it seems everything has proper use within a certain range.

He is a junior major in chemicobiology. Enticing by the sheer comfort and joy of being in lab for unspeakable hours, he has seen a particular overriding cognitive sight. In memories with the clever E.coli, he want to share our idea to the world.

As an enthusiastic and critical member, she is active in both human practice and the construction of the idea, especially the former. She never stints her advice to promote the teamwork.

She is a perseverant girl born in July and her Chinese name has the same pronounciation with July and that's why she loves this month. She enjoys reading poems written in ancient China as well as some comments about them when she is available. She feels that smile is the most beautiful thing in the world.

Qingyu is currently studying Chemistry in the 7th bachelor semester in Xiamen. During the past three years, he stayed in a biochemistry laboratory all the time. As he tasted blood in proteomics and metabolomics , he is very excited to participate in iGEM. Apart from the work on the pattern formation subproject, he is the creative producer and laboratory personnel in the team. Besides the fascinating theme of life science, he also likes reading various kinds of books and journals in the fields of pedagogy, politics, economics and psychology! He is a great lab mate, stubborn enough to make anything work.

I’m from Xiamen University, a junior student major in chemistry. I have strong passion in science especially in organic synthesis. Through the study of synthetic biology, I have found common ground between chemistry and synthetic biology that everyone could build excellent creatures by means of basic principles.

He is a boy full of possibility. He is desirous of learning new things more. He enjoys traveling for every challenges on the way worthy of taking a risk. This summer, he joined the team and did some help for designing and others. You would see his progress, if not, he will never ever stop trying that.

He is a CRAZY GEEK. He loves computer, smartphone, website and graphic design. This summer, he will devote himself to making team beauteous. Always walking with his laptop bag. Don’t know how to fix computer? Just find him.

She looks quiet. She is a girl full of curiosity, who likes and learns computer science, and loves high-tech. However, she also loves flute and Chinese classical style. Though she has wide interests, she was mainly to do modeling for the project this summer.

My Chinese name is Ruihua Zhang and Catherine is my English name. As an active girl, I am enthusiastic about rock climbing and ice climbing and enjoy running. I believe in what is true and try to feel and follow nature. Life is as what you feel and react, just feel it and enjoy it !

He is a tall strong boy, loving to smile and good at humor. He is so enthusiastic and friendly that always help others out of trouble. This summer, he devote his all energy to the experiments, keeping trying, making progress, and being happy along the way.

Our Advisor, he helps our experiments carried out more smoothly.

Dr. Baishan Fang is the professor in College of Chemistry & Chemical Engineering at Xiamen University. In the group of biocatalysis and biotransformation, his research mainly focuses on synthetic biology, mining and the transformation of enzyme, construction of bio-molecular machines, the application of new biocatalysts. His major role of XMU iGEM team is to mentor all and to enlighten the members.

Dr. I-Son Ng is an associate professor in College of Chemistry & Chemical Engineering at Xiamen University. Her research interests are biofuel, engineering of enzyme and protein, zymology, genetic engineering, biochemical separation procedures and proteomics. Her role for the project is to provide suggestions and instruments.

Dr. Chaoyong James Yang is an professor in College of Chemistry & Chemical Engineering at Xiamen University. His research focuses on microfluidics, molecular recognitions, DNA self-assembly and early diagnosis of cancer. He provided us with equipment for microfluidic experiments.