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Our Team

Team Members

Leaders

Ziqi Wang
Ziqi Wang
“You are made of what you do.”
ENTJ
Role
Dry Lab
About
I'm Wang Ziqi, team leader of 2025 SKLBE-CHINA, with nearly 2 years of molecular experiment experience, passionate about biology, reading, musicals, and cuisine.
As team leader, I coordinated across groups, drove project progress, and completed part of dry-lab work and external communication. I led the team to actively try and brainstorm solutions, respected the team’s goals, beliefs and current feelings, and fully enjoyed the competition process.
Liaosha Ke
Liaosha Ke
“Where there is life, there is exploration”
INFJ
Role
Vice Captain · Human Practices
About
Vice Captain of Team Goutbuster; primarily responsible for coordinating human practice activities and documentation.
Walking encyclopedia of both Lab Work & HP. Your diligent and reliable mate — and a nice writer too! ^_^
Xiancheng Huang
Xiancheng Huang
“Curious and rigorous explorer, committed to precise experimentation and scientific problem-solving”
ENTP
Role
Wet Lab
About
Wet Lab Leader of SKLBE-China, senior undergraduate in Biological Sciences. Specialized in molecular cloning, strain engineering, and experimental validation for probiotic-based synthetic biology applications.
Experienced in PCR, plasmid construction, site-directed mutagenesis, bacterial transformation, protein expression and purification, HPLC analysis.
Xinye Liu
Xinye Liu
“The world is my oyster and I'm full of curiosity about it.”
ENTP
Role
Model
About
A 2024-grade student at ECUST majoring in Biology.
Besides Biology, also interested in Computer Science, Philosophy, and Martial Arts.

Human Practices (HP)

Liaosha Ke
Liaosha Ke
“Where there is life, there is exploration”
INFJ
Role
Vice Captain · Human Practices
About
Vice Captain of Team Goutbuster; primarily responsible for coordinating human practice activities and documentation.
Walking encyclopedia of both Lab Work & HP. Your diligent and reliable mate — and a nice writer too! ^_^
Yiyang Wang
Yiyang Wang
“I enjoy strategic thinking and turning ideas into practical solutions.”
INTJ
Role
Human Practices
About
I serve as a core member of the Human Practices group, focusing on public engagement, surveys, and science communication.
I am passionate about connecting synthetic biology with real-world needs and creating meaningful social impact through our project.
Yutong Chu
Yutong Chu
“A Future Passionate Bioengineer: Initiating collaborations to bridge science and society.”
ENFP
Role
Human Practices
About
Hello, I'm Yutong Chu from East China University of Science and Technology. I study Bioengineering, a field that fuels my passion for understanding and innovating at the intersection of biology.
As a member of the human practice team, I initiated a collaboration event with SJTU, interviewed doctors, and presented our project in underdeveloped regions. I also contributed to the wiki by designing characters and participated in scripting the promotion video.
Zhuorun Li
Zhuorun Li
“I enjoy reading psychology and biology books, and I have a passion for crafting and making handmade items.”
INFP
Role
Human Practices
About
I'm Zhuorun Li, former Vice Minister of the Publicity and Liaison Department of the iGEM Association at ECUST. I'm currently an undergraduate student majoring in Biological Sciences.
Occasionally, I create MMD animations using Blender. I'm proficient in Python. In the HP group of SKLBE, I am responsible for managing the WeChat official account and assist in completing the business plan.
Yanrui Zhang
Yanrui Zhang
“I'm a courageous pursuer of excellence, always forging ahead.”
INFJ
Role
Human Practices
About
My name is Yanrui Zhang, hailing from Jinan,Shandong Province. I love playing video games and staying active through table tennis matches with peers.
In our project, I take charge of meticulously filling out safety forms to guarantee compliance, and also refine promotion videos to showcase our project vividly.

Wet Lab

Xiancheng Huang
Xiancheng Huang
“Curious and rigorous explorer, committed to precise experimentation and scientific problem-solving”
ENTP
Role
Wet Lab
About
Wet Lab Leader of SKLBE-China, senior undergraduate in Biological Sciences. Specialized in molecular cloning, strain engineering, and experimental validation for probiotic-based synthetic biology applications.
Experienced in PCR, plasmid construction, site-directed mutagenesis, bacterial transformation, protein expression and purification, HPLC analysis.
Qisen Li
Qisen Li
“A sports enthusiast across basketball, soccer, tennis, and cycling; values deep communication and collaboration.”
INFJ
Role
Wet Lab
About
Primarily responsible for design, construction, and optimization of uric acid transport pathways, demonstrating strong logic and execution from design to parameter tuning.
Additionally contributed to the construction of the YES302 strain, actively supporting the team's efforts.
Zidong Zhou
Zidong Zhou
“Meticulous and patient; dedicated to deriving precise experimental data via rigorous analysis and validation.”
INFP
Role
Wet Lab
About
Senior majoring in Applied Chemistry at ECUST; wet lab member contributing to HPLC analysis and Human Practices.
Extensive expertise in HPLC operation, method development, and data interpretation; supports HP initiatives through interviews and outreach.
Jiahao Wu
Jiahao Wu
“Still waters run deep.”
INFP
Role
Wet Lab
About
Student majoring in Biological Engineering at ECUST.
Involved in coating experiments, drafting experimental protocols and parts, and delivering outreach lectures about our research background.

Dry Lab

Ziqi Wang
Ziqi Wang
“You are made of what you do.”
ENTJ
Role
Dry Lab
About
I'm Wang Ziqi, team leader of 2025 SKLBE-CHINA, with nearly 2 years of molecular experiment experience, passionate about biology, reading, musicals, and cuisine.
As team leader, I coordinated across groups, drove project progress, and completed part of dry-lab work and external communication. I led the team to actively try and brainstorm solutions, respected the team's goals, beliefs and current feelings, and fully enjoyed the competition process.
Qiyue Wang
Qiyue Wang
“Fake it until you make it.”
INFJ
Role
Dry Lab
About
I'm Qiyue Wang, a senior from the School of Biotechnology Engineering, majoring in Bioengineering.
Member of the dry lab team, responsible for molecular docking. Also help with literature search and member information summary.
Yujing Bi
Yujing Bi
“As calm as a maiden at rest, as agile as a hare in motion.”
ISTJ
Role
Dry Lab
About
My name is Yujing Bi, a 20-year-old junior in Biomedical Sciences at ECUST and a member of the SKLBE team.
Responsible for docking between uric acid and transporters using AutoDock Vina, and visualization with PyMol; also involved in the business plan.
Yushan Zhou
Yushan Zhou
“You can become whoever you want to be.”
INTP
Role
Dry Lab
About
From the School of Biotechnology Engineering, majoring in Bioengineering; Class Bio-232.
Performed uric acid-protein docking with AutoDock Vina; engaged in commercialization tasks and math modeling.

Model

Xinye Liu
Xinye Liu
“The world is my oyster and I'm full of curiosity about it.”
ENTP
Role
Model
About
A 2024-grade student at ECUST majoring in Biology.
Besides Biology, also interested in Computer Science, Philosophy, and Martial Arts.
Yujing Huang
Yujing Huang
“Fortune favors the bold.”
ENFP
Role
Model
About
Optimistic and cheerful; enjoys singing and playing volleyball.
Develops mathematical models to study intestinal flora metabolism; also the team's photographer.
Xinyu Hou
Xinyu Hou
“A strategic thinker who turns logic insights into targeted, effective solutions and is full of curiosity.”
INTJ
Role
Model
About
Honored to contribute to the Model team for the iGEM project.
Proficient in Python for model building; set up ODEs about purine concentration in the gastrointestinal tract.
Zhanghang Yu
Zhanghang Yu
“The only limit to our realization of tomorrow is our doubts of today.”
ENFP
Role
Model
About
Junior majoring in Automation at the School of Information Science and Engineering, ECUST.
Focuses on database construction and modeling to optimize algorithmic efficiency for xanthine transport in bacterial strains.

Showcase (Art & Design)

Shiyu Cheng
Shiyu Cheng
“Stay hungry, stay foolish.”
ENFJ
Role
Presentation & Design
About
Member of the Goutbuster team, primarily responsible for beautification design.
Web design, 3D modeling, graphic design, virtual production.
Yibei Ji
Yibei Ji
“When I'm not working on our wiki, you can usually find me on the volleyball court or climbing mountains.”
ENTP
Role
Presentation & Design
About
Hi everyone, I'm Yibei Ji, an energetic ENTP who thrives on new ideas and challenges.
I build and design the wiki—like our project's digital architect. Excited to turn ideas into reality with amazing teammates!
Zichen Gong
Zichen Gong
“Motivated, dedicated, and passionate about continuous learning.”
ISTJ
Role
Presentation & Design
About
Strong technical and interpersonal foundations; approaches challenges with a creative mindset.
Reliable team player with a proactive attitude and keen eye for detail; enjoys taking on new responsibilities.
Wanyue Xu
Wanyue Xu
“My teammates dream; I illustrate the dreams!”
ENFJ
Role
Presentation & Design
About
Sophomore in Bioengineering; strong at graphic design; dubbing for promo video.
Produced CCiC poster, initial wiki conception, promotional brochure, etc., deepening understanding of the project.
Xinwen Xu
Xinwen Xu
“Gentle dreamer turning imagination into structured, meaningful designs for science outreach.”
INFP
Role
Presentation & Design
About
INFP designer focusing on intuitive digital spaces that translate complex science into clear communication.
Helps build the iGEM Wiki as a Q&A platform on probiotics; works on IA, interactive pools, and responsive layouts.

Software

Yusheng Cao
Yusheng Cao
“A systematic thinker who enjoys solving problems with structured creativity.”
INTJ
Role
Software
About
Junior Software Engineering student at ECUST. Builds and maintains the official website.
Experienced in HTML/CSS/JS, Flask, and DB integration; passionate about making science approachable.
Tianyao Deng
Tianyao Deng
“Also into EE, aerospace, railways, and geopolitics — and a K-pop fan.”
ENTP-T
Role
Software
About
Second-year at the Academy of Information Science and Engineering, ECUST. Focus on hardware/software maintenance and development.
Full-stack website development: network config, routing, Flask setup, server env prep and Nginx deployment.

PI

Ying Zhou
Ying Zhou
Role
Primary PI
Qiyao Wang
Qiyao Wang
Role
Primary PI
Yueling Liu
Yueling Liu
Role
Secondary PI
Youyuan Li
Youyuan Li
Role
Secondary PI
Pengfei Li
Pengfei Li
Role
Secondary PI

Instructors

Zhenping Zou
Zhenping Zou
Role
Instructor
Yifan Zhang
Yifan Zhang
“The harder you work, the luckier you get.”
INFP
Role
Instructor / Advisor
About
Instructor and lead for wet and dry lab; Master's in Biology and Medicine at ECUST; research in synthetic biology and LBT; also a part-time model and food blogger.
Designed a novel thermosensitive plasmid balance system and YES302, leading to three patents and one publication.
Runsheng Chen
Runsheng Chen
“An energizing catalyst who transforms complex challenges into collaborative solutions with optimism and ownership.”
INTP
Role
Instructor / Advisor
About
Second-year iGEM participant and undergraduate in Pharmaceutical Engineering; last year's student leader, now an instructor; researching pathogen-host interactions.
Guardian of lab safety and conductor of research initiatives; integrates cross-disciplinary expertise to drive scientific impact.