Yong-Hong Wang

 Yong-Hong Wang, Professor in Biochemical Engineering

       Education:

1988: EastChinaUniversityof Science and Technology, BEng

1991:EastChinaUniversityof Science and Technology, M.Sc

2000:EastChinaUniversityof Science and Technology, Ph.D

Research experiences:

2009.09–present: Professor, East China University of Science and Technology

2013.04–2014.03: Visiting scholar, University of Florida

2003.09–2009.08: Associate Professor, East China University of Science and Technology

2001.10–2002.09: Visiting scholar, Kyoto University

1991.09–2003.08: Research Associate, East China University of Science and Technology

Research interests:

1. Microorganism Bioprocess Engineering

2. High Through-put Screening for Enzyme and Microorganism

Awards:

1. Second Prize of National Award for Science and Technology Progress, Ministry of Science and Technology of the People’s Republic of China, 2011.

2. Life Science Award, MEIJI Corp., 2011.

Selected publications:

Shi F, Tan J, Chu J, Wang YH, Zhuang YP, Zhang SL. A qualitative and quantitative high-throughput assay for screening of gluconate high-yield strains by Aspergillus niger. Journal of Microbiological Methods, 109:134-139 (2015)

Tian XW, Wang YH, Chu J, Zhuang YP, Zhang SL. L-Lactic acid production benefits from reduction of environmental osmotic stress through neutralizing agent combination. Bioprocess and Biosystems Engineering, 37(9):1917-1923 (2014)

Tian XW, Wang YH, Chu J, Zhuang YP, Zhang SL. Oxygen transfer efficiency and environmental osmolarity response to neutralizing agents on L-lactic acid production efficiency by Lactobacillus paracasei. Process Biochemistry, 49(12):2049-2054 (2014)

Tan J, Chu J, Wang YH, Zhuang YP, Zhang SL. High-throughput system for screening of Monascus purpureus high-yield strain in pigment production. Bioresources and Bioprocessing, 1:16-22 (2014)

Yin P, Li YY, Zhou J, Wang YH, Zhang SL, Ye BC, Ge WF, Xia YL. Direct proteomic mapping of Streptomyces avermitilis wild and industrial strain and insights into avermectin production. Journal of Proteomics, 79:1-12 (2013)

Li C, Xia JY, Chu J, Wang YH, Zhuang YP, Zhang SL. CFD analysis of the turbulent flow in baffled shake flasks. Biochemical Engineering Journal, 70:140-150 (2013)

Tan J, Chu J, Hao YY, Wang YH, Yao SC, Zhuang YP, Zhang SL. A high-throughput screening strategy for accurate quantification of erythromycin. Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers, 44(4):538-544 (2013)

Li X, Shi H, Wang YH, Zhang SL,Chu J, Zhang M, Huang MZ, Zhuang YP. Effects of vitamins (nicotinic acid, vitamin B(1) and biotin) on phototrophic hydrogen production by Rhodobacter sphaeroides ZX-5. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 36(16):9620-9625 (2011)

Li X, Wang YH, Zhang SL,ChuJ, Zhang M, Huang MZ, Zhuang YP. Effects of light/dark cycle, mixing pattern and partial pressure of H2 on biohydrogen production by Rhodobacter sphaeroides ZX-5. Bioresource Technology 102:1142-1148 (2011)

Qian JC, Qin XL, Yin Q,ChuJ, Wang YH. Cloning and characterization of Kluyveromyces marxianus Hog1 gene. Biotechnology Letters 33:571-575 (2011)

Wang YH, Wu CH,Chu J, Hao YY, Zhuang YP, Zhang SL. Regulation of branched-chain amino acid catabolism: glucose limitation enhances the component of isovalerylspiramycin for the bitespiramycin production. Bioprocess and Biosystems Engineering 33: 257-265  (2010) 

Lu YF, Wang YH, Xu GQ,Chu J, Zhuang YP, Zhang SL. Influence of high solid concentration on enzymatic hydrolysis and fermentation of steam-exploded corn stover biomass. Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology 160: 360-369 (2010)

Li X, Wang YH, Zhang SL,ChuJ, Zhang M, Huang MZ, Zhuang YP. Enhancement of phototrophic hydrogen production by Rhodobacter sphaeroides ZX-5 using a novel strategy-shaking and extra-light supplementation approach. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 34: 9677-9685 (2009)

Li ZL, Wang YH,Chu J, Zhuang YP, Zhang SL. Leucine improves the component of isovalerylspiramycins for the production of bitespiramycin. Bioprocess and Biosystems Engineering 32: 641-647 (2009)

Wang YH, Zhou J,ChuJ, Qian JC, Zhang SL, Zhuang YP. Production and distribution of beta-glucosidase in a mutant strain Trichoderma viride T 100-14. New Biotechnology 26: 150-156 (2009)

Xia JY, Wang YH, Zhang SL, Chen N, Yin P, Zhuang YP,Chu J. Fluiddynamics investigation of variant impeller combinations by simulation and fermentation experiment. Biochemical Engineering Journal, 43: 252–260 (2009)

Zhou J, Wang YH,Chu J, Luo LZ, Zhuang YP, Zhang SL. Optimization of cellulase mixture for efficient hydrolysis of steam-exploded corn stover by statistically designed experiments. Bioresource Technology,100: 819-825 (2009) 

Wang YH, Xi BX, Hao YY, Huang MZ, Zhang SL. A combined strategy to simultaneously improve the component of isovalerylspiramycin in a bitespiramycin (4”-O-acylspiramycins) complex and its biological titre. Process Biochemistry, 43:1013–1017 (2008)

Yin P, Wang YH, Zhang SL,Chu J, Zhuang YP, Wang ML, Zhou J. Isolation of soluble proteins from an industrial strain Streptomyces avermitilis in complex culture medium for two-dimensional gel electrophoresis, Journal of Microbiological Methods, 73: 105-110 (2008)

Yin P, Wang YH, Zhang SL,ChuJ, Zhuang YP, Chen N, Li XF, Wu YB. Effect of hyphal morphology on bioreactor performance and avermectin production of Streptomyces avermitilis in submerged cultivations. Journal of the Chinese Institute of Chemical Engineers, 39: 609–615 (2008)

Zhou J, Wang YH,Chu J, Zhuang YP, Zhang SL, Yin P. Identification and purification of the main 1 ain components of cellulases from a mutant strain of Trichoderma viride T 100-14. Bioresource Technology, 99: 6826-6833 (2008)

Zhao J, Wang YH,ChuJ, Zhang SL, Zhuang YP, Yuan ZY. Statistical optimization of medium for the production of pyruvate oxidase by the recombinant E.coli. Journal of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology, 35: 257-262 (2008)

Hong J, Wang YH, Kumagai H, Tamaki H. Construction of thermotolerant yeast expressing thermostable cellulase genes. Journal of Biotechnology, 130: 114–123 (2007)

Contact information:

State Key Laboratory of Bioreactor Engineering

East ChinaUniversity of Science and Technology

Experimental Building #18, Room 413

130 Meilong Road,Shanghai 200237, P.R. China

Phone: 86-21-64253021

Fax: 86-21-64253702

E-mail: yhwang@ecust.edu.cn