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Team Member

Primary PI

Secondary PIs

Instructor

Advisors

Our Team Members

Our Team Members


Team leader


I'm Weilekun—an outgoing cool girl who thrives on human connections! I love both giving and receiving companionship. In my free time, I channel my creativity into writing articles and drawing comics. What excites me most? Seeing my innovative decisions drive team success. Life’s more fun when shared, and I’m all about energy, creativity, and making an impact!

Lekun   Wei

Experimental Group

I'm Yuhang Zhang, the vice-captain and art lead of our team. I integrate creative design with synthetic biology to visually communicate our project's story. Passionate about using art to make science accessible and drive our team's innovation forward.

Yuheng   Zhang

Artwork team

Chong Liu is the vice - captain and head of the modeling group. He is in charge of the planning, task assignment, and coordination of the entire modeling group. His leadership and expertise ensure that the team works efficiently and effectively to achieve their goals.

Chong   Liu

Modeling Group

My name is Jianxin Ma. I serve as the team leader and head of the HP Group, responsible for external communications as well as the planning and leadership of the project's comprehensive human practices and education-related initiatives. I am passionate about social practice and educational activities, and I am committed to subjecting the laboratory's achievements to real-world validation, transforming them into scientific outcomes that truly benefit society and humanity.

Jianxin   Ma

HP Group

Experimental Group


I'm Weilekun—an outgoing cool girl who thrives on human connections! I love both giving and receiving companionship. In my free time, I channel my creativity into writing articles and drawing comics. What excites me most? Seeing my innovative decisions drive team success. Life’s more fun when shared, and I’m all about energy, creativity, and making an impact!

Lekun   Wei

Experimental Group

My name is Yan Ke, an individual who prefers working independently while demonstrating strong leadership as the current head of our team's experimental group. Responsible for overseeing project coordination, managing timelines and resources, I balance solitary focus with team collaboration to ensure our research objectives are achieved efficiently.

Ke   Yan

Experimental Group

I am Fan Chengwei, a dedicated member of the CSU-CHINA team from Central South University. As part of the experimental group, I am currently tasked with the crucial work of constructing and amplifying plasmid vectors for our iGEM project.

Chengwei   Fan

Experimental Group

I am Gu Mingfeng. I'm a member of the experimental group of the CSU team in the iGEM competition in China. In the team, I am responsible for cooperating with the team leader and the group leader to complete the experimental operations and optimize the experimental plans.

Mingfeng   Gu

Experimental Group

HP Group


My name is Jianxin Ma. I serve as the team leader and head of the HP Group, responsible for external communications as well as the planning and leadership of the project's comprehensive human practices and education-related initiatives. I am passionate about social practice and educational activities, and I am committed to subjecting the laboratory's achievements to real-world validation, transforming them into scientific outcomes that truly benefit society and humanity.

Jianxin   Ma

HP Group

As the team leader of HP, Zhe Li organized and led everyone to complete the work, he was active, friendly, helpful, led everyone to solve many problems, was keen on public welfare, and liked to communicate with people.

Zhe   Li

HP Group

My name is Dan Jiang.I'm responsible for publicizing and writing official WeChat articles as well as working on picture books. My motto is "Transcend Boundlessly.

Jiang   Dan

HP Group

I am Mengyu Chen from the HP Group. I am mainly responsible for the organization and planning of relevant activities, integrating theory with practice. I am passionate about voluntary services, regarding them as an indispensable part of my life.

Mengyu  Chen

HP Group

Yaxi Bai is responsible for managing the team's social media accounts, including content writing, post formatting, and creating original visuals. She aims to enhance her skills in digital content creation and collaborative projects. As a dedicated member.

Yaxi   Bai

HP Group

Yi Sun was involved in the human practice part, mainly focusing on publicity and popularization. She created a presentation on biosynthesis and lactic acid knowledge, and had experience in related explanations.

Yi   Sun

HP Group

Wenqi Chen is responsible for Human Practices.She aims to deepen her understanding of synthetic biology through iGEM. As acheerful and energetic member member, she helps organize activities and brings positive energy to the team.

Wenqi   Chen

HP Group

Tong Yu participated in the human practice group, responsible for organizing offline promotional activities and collecting people's opinions on the topic.As a friendly girl, she hopes to work hard together with everyone.

Tong   Yu

HP Group

Yifan Jiang is involved in planning events and supporting the progress of activities. She joined to promote herself in biotechnology. In hope of helping the team, she tried to combine the activity goals and fun, providing knowledge and joy to people.

Yifan   Jiang

HP Group

Modeling Group


Chong Liu is the vice - captain and head of the modeling group. He is in charge of the planning, task assignment, and coordination of the entire modeling group. His leadership and expertise ensure that the team works efficiently and effectively to achieve their goals.

Chong   Liu

Modeling Group

Ma Yuting works in the modeling team and is responsible for team coordination. As a passionate volunteer, she has taught in rural areas, fostering kids’ love for learning. Academically strong, she is also learning modeling knowledge, balancing studies, modeling, and community work, finding joy in growth and giving back.

Yuting   Ma

Modeling Group

I am Wenjie Ren. As a modeling member, I focus on developing and optimizing the gene regulation module in the SPGM model, using mathematical approaches to uncover biological mechanisms and bridge theory with practical applications.

Wenjie   Ren

Modeling Group

Changlong specializes in software design as part of the modeling team, with a focus on logic and framework architecture. Outside of coding, he enjoys running and fitness, believing that staying active helps him maintain clarity and efficiency under pressure. His calm and focused mindset contributes positively to the team’s performance.

Changlong   Peng

Modeling Group

Zibo Lin works on building an interactive webpage for his subteam, using native HTML to create a clear and intuitive user experience. He also contributes to writing the content that explains the software’s logic and purpose, focusing on structure and accessibility through both code and language.

Zibo   Lin

Modeling Group

Hello, I'm He Yuanjian from the modeling team. In this project, I am primarily responsible for the software development and visualization aspects. I enjoy traveling, playing games, and continuously learning new knowledge, which brings me great joy. Working alongside everyone has also made this an unforgettable experience for me.

Yuanjian   He

Modeling Group

Zhang Jiayi is responsible for programming and visualizing modeling results in the team. She transforms complex data into clear insights, helping drive informed decisions. She values collaboration and creative expression to move projects forward effectively.

Jiayi   Zhang

Modeling Group

Lu Zile participates in the modeling group and is responsible for the establishment of a model of lactic acid transport in the group. Based on his love for living things, he joins the modeling group, hoping to use the knowledge he have learned to solve practical problems.

Zile   Lu

Modeling Group

Junnan Pan is a member of the modeling subgroup. His work focuses on advancing the team's modeling tasks and facilitating synergy between different modules. He dived into modeling research in synthetic biology and made contributions to the overall project of the team.

Junnan   Pan

Modeling Group

I am Zhenyang Xie,responsible for predicting protein structures, performing molecular docking, programming parameter calculations, and creating protein visualizations. I joined the team to apply computational methods to solve complex biological problems and contribute to innovative research.

Zhenyang   Xie

Modeling Group

As a member of the modeling group,Anran Chen mainly participated in the molecular docking work. She joined this team due to her interest in synthetic biology and her desire to enhance her research capabilities. She laid the foundation for the work of other members and summarized the team's work.

Anran   Chen

Modeling Group

I'm primarily responsible for the speech and communication work in our team. With solid language skills and unique bioscience insights, my knack for simplifying complex bio-concepts, paired with teammates’ experimental/design expertise, sparks fresh project inspiration consistently.

Yifan   Jia

Speaker

Artwork Group


I'm Yuhang Zhang, the vice-captain and art lead of our team. I integrate creative design with synthetic biology to visually communicate our project's story. Passionate about using art to make science accessible and drive our team's innovation forward.

Yuheng   Zhang

Artwork team

As the person in charge of the art group, known as the "Visual Captain", I illuminate biotechnologies with creativity, making complex knowledge accessible. Ensuring every video and every poster balances aesthetic appeal with clarity, and crafting a professional and eye-catching brand image for the entire team—this is my basic literacy and pursuit.

Hanhan   Zhang

Artwork team

I am responsible for improving the wiki and providing suggestions and references.

Jie   Min

Artwork team

In the Art Group, I am responsible for designing posters, producing roll-up banners, and creating static mechanism diagrams. Within my role, I promote our team via visual design solutions. Furthermore, I translate knowledge into intuitive visual representations, thereby making abstract principles more accessible.

Huijuan   Xu

Artwork team

I serve as the visual designer for the team,creating detailed mechanism diagram and engaging presentation animations.I combine creativity with precision to bring our scientific story to life.

Jinhui   Yao

Artwork team

Enqi Dong constructs our team wiki framework and implements dynamic visual effects. She transforms complex coding into elegant interfaces, bridging science communication with artistic precision.

Enqi   Dong

Artwork team

Yuwen Chen is a member of the art and design team, specializing in translating theoretical concepts into visual forms. Leveraging her professional English proficiency, she assists in translating and polishing documents to ensure clarity and accuracy in cross-language communication. With her creative and linguistic capabilities, she enhances the team's expressive power and provides vital support for international collaboration.

Yuwen   Chen

Artwork team

Hello, I am responsible for video work in our team, including recording experiments and post-production. As an enthusiast of imaging and display equipment, as well as animation, I am delighted to contribute my passions to the team's endeavors.

Ruiyan   Liu

Artwork team

Ruoxi Yu is part of the Art & Design subgroup, specializing in web development to visually present our project. She joined iGEM to bridge science with creativity. As our "Web Artist," she crafts an engaging and user-friendly wiki, ensuring our hard work is presented clearly and beautifully to the world.

Ruoxi   Yu

Artwork team

Yanxi, our creative graphic designer, specializes in crafting the team's visual identity, from logos to website aesthetics. With a passion for transforming complex research concepts into clear and engaging animations, she skillfully bridges the gap between rational scientific work and emotional artistic expression, making our projects both insightful and visually compelling.

Xi   Yan

Artwork team

Primary PI

PI Jiada Li, professor and tutor. Distinguished professor, a "Furong Scholar" in Hunan Province, and an "Excellent Talent in the New Century" in the Ministry of Education. Department of Cell Biology, School of Life Sciences, Central South University.

Jiada Li

Secondary PIs

Chiyu Li, research associate professor, Ph. D. Department of Cell Biology, School of Life Sciences, Central South University. He focuses on cell signalling transduction and synthetic biology, and is funded by National Natural Science Foundation of China and Hunan Natural Science Foundation.

ChiYu Li

Huadie Liu, professor, Ph.D. High-level Youth Innovative Talent under Hunan Province's "Furong Program". Department of Cell Biology and Genetics, School of Basic Medical Sciences, University of South China.

Huadie Liu

Jingping Hu,MD. PhD., Associate Professor,Vice Chair of the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.

Jingping Hu

Ye Liang, Associate Professor and PhD Supervisor at Central South University. Advisor for the First Prize in Mathematical Modeling (USA), iGEM Gold Medal, and iGEM Best Software Tool Award. Research focuses on digital modeling and clinical diagnostics in oral medicine.

Ye Liang

Instructor

Yuehui Li is responsible for guiding the development of projects, playing a role particularly in terms of cellular research level and powerpoint defense guidance. As a PhD in pathophysiology, He holds that it is of great importance to enable students to give full play to their personal interests in exploring scientific issues and develop a systematic scientific research mindset.

Yuehui Li

Advisors

My role is to advise and support the team, answering questions from organizational strategies to project design. As last year's captain, I'm here to pass on the torch and share everything I've learned. My mission is to ensure a smooth and rewarding experience for everyone!

Ainingkun Xiang

Siyu Liu serves as the team's advisor, providing project guidance and resource coordination. Her focus is supporting the team's innovative vision and ensuring a smooth research process to achieve a successful project this iGEM season.

Siyu Liu

I am Xin Liu, the iGEM modeling advisor specializing in dynamical systems, parameter estimation, and algorithm design. I help teams build predictive ODE models, run sensitivity analyses, optimize designs, and deliver reproducible Python workflows. I provide clear feedback and rigorous validation to strengthen collaboration and maximize impact.

Xin Liu

I was engaged in the HP subgroup, focusing on planning and participating in its various activities—including designing activity processes and contacting interviewees. After joining the iGEM , I enhanced my interest in biology and gained a group of good friends. It was indeed an extremely unforgettable experience.

Xinyu Shui