教授，工学博士，先后从事微生物发酵工程、细胞与组织工程、干细胞工程等方面的研究工作，近年来主持和承担了多项国家级和省部级科研项目，国内外核心刊物发表学术论文四十余篇，申请国家发明专利九项，授权五项，公开四项。目前主要从事细胞工程以及发酵工程等方面的研究工作。承担《发酵工程》、《代谢调控》、《生命科学概论》等本科生、研究生教学任务

以制备细胞治疗级效应细胞为目标，研究基于生物反应器的效应细胞规模化制备过程中的关键工程学问题。 研究体外培养过程中干细胞以及效应细胞的代谢特性，设计开发可满足相应细胞高效扩增的无血清培养基 研究体内微环境组分对干细胞体外扩增的影响及作用机制，设计研制可模拟体内微环境的生物反应器系统 效应细胞体外规模化制备过程的建立及优化 细胞体外规模化扩增以及保存相关的介质的研制 3. 细胞培养过程生理调控机制与优化策略

1、干细胞体外培养、扩增及定向诱导分化技术及其生物反应器 2、干细胞体外培养过程细胞生理功能与基因表达调控 3、细胞培养过程生理调控机制与优化策略

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