Biotechnology Research Centre
The Centre focuses on the research of biotechnologies and single cell biology.
Specific research interests include molecular diagnostics, development of biotechnologies for controlling antibiotic-resistant bacteria, single cell Raman technology, and the biological treatment of industrial wastewaters, microbiological generation of high value products from organic wastes and generation of bioenergy and bioplastics from waste plant biomass.
Team Members
Prof.
Wei Huang
Professor in Department of Engineering Science, University of Oxford
Director of ITC for molecular diagnostics in OSCAR
EPSRC Fellow
Fellow of St Edmund Hall College
Joint inventor of OSCAR’s SARS-CoV-2 rapid test kit and Academic Founder of Oxsed Ltd (spinout company of University of Oxford)
Joint Founder of Oxford SimCell Ltd (spinout company of University of Oxford)
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Prof.
lan Thompson
Professor of Engineering Science, University of Oxford
Fellow of St Edmund Hall College, University of Oxford
Honorary Professor in Institute of Urban Environment, CAS
Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts (FRSA)
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Dr.
Yun Wang
CO-PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Dr.
Fanfan Cai
RESEARCH SCIENTIST
Xianglin Ji
RESEARCH ASSISTANT
Lihong Yang
RESEARCH ASSISTANT
Haiyan Song
RESEARCH ASSISTANT
Mengmeng Ji
RESEARCH ASSISTANT