Xian-En ZHANGVisiting Professor

The current research interests include biosensors, nano-biology and molecular/cellular imaging and their applications in virology and cancer biology.



Research area:The current research interests include biosensors, nano-biology and molecular/cellular imaging and their applications in virology and cancer biology.


Xian-En Zhang is a Professor in Institute of Biophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, and guest professor of the Institutes of Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Science & Technology Prof. Zhang received his first degree in Hubei University in 1982, MPhil. (microbiology, 1985) and Ph.D. (biochemistry, 1995) in the Chinese Academy of Science (CAS), and Honorary Doctor of Science Degree of Science from University of Alberta, Canada (2015). He has published over 260 peer-reviewed papers and three books on biosensors, biochips and nanobiology.

His academic activities include: vice president Chinese Society of Biotechnology, Fellow of the Royal Society Chemistry (RSCF), Fellow of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBEF), member of the permanent organizing committee of the World Congress on Biosensors, founding co-chair of the Division of Nanobiotechnology/Biosensors/Biochips, Asian Federation of Biotechnology (AFOB), He serves as the member of editorial board or advisory board of 8 academic journals including Biosensors & Bioelectronics, Science China-Life Science, Bulletin of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Synthetic Biology,  etc. He once served as Director General, Basic Research Department, Ministry of Science & Technology, in charge of the national basic research. 

Tel: 010-64888148

Email: zhangxe@ibp.ac.cn

website: http://www.ibp.cas.cn/ktzz/ktzz_Z/201308/t20130829_3920651.html


Publications/Patents (recent)

Lin Huang, Ning Gu, Xian-En Zhang*, Dian-Bing Wang* (2019). Light-Inducible Exosome-Based Vehicle for Endogenous RNA Loading and Delivery to Leukemia Cells. Advanced Functional Materials, 29(9):1807189.

Yan Xi, Dian-Bing Wang, Tingting Wang, Lin Huang, Xian-En Zhang* (2019). Quantitative Profiling of CD13 on Single Acute Myeloid Leukemia Cells by Super-resolution imaging and its Implication in Targeted Drug Susceptibility Assessment. Nanoscale, 11(4):1737-1744.

Dongge Guo, Dian-Bing Wang, Chong Liu, Song Lu, Yu Hou, Xian-En Zhang* (2019). CRISPR-based genomic loci labeling revealed ordered spatial organization of chromatin in living diploid human cells. BBA-Molecular Cell Research, 1866(12):118518.

Lingling Li, Chengchen Xu, Wenjing Zhang, Francesco Secundo, Chunyan Li, Zhi-Ping Zhang, Xian-En Zhang*, Feng Li* (2019). Cargo-Compatible Encapsulation in Virus-Based Nanoparticles. Nano Letters, 19(4):2700-2706.

Tingting Wang, Guang Li, Dianbing Wang, Feng Li, Dong Men, Tao Hu, Yan Xi, and Xian-En Zhang* (2019). Quantitative profiling of integrin αvβ3 on single cells with quantum dot labeling to reveal the phenotypic heterogeneity of glioblastoma. Nanoscale, 11(39):18224-18231.