Assoc. Prof. Dr. Xinglong Wang | Biochemistry | Best Researcher Award
Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
👨🎓Profiles
🎓 Early Academic Pursuits
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Xinglong Wang began his academic journey with an unwavering commitment to biomedical sciences. He earned his Master’s degree from La Trobe University (2015–2017) under the mentorship of Prof. Marc Kvansakul, where he gained critical insights into molecular biology and bioengineering. He further deepened his expertise by pursuing a Ph.D. at Jiangnan University (2018–2022) under the supervision of Prof. Jian Chen, a leading researcher in bioengineering and microbial systems. His doctoral work laid the foundation for his future research in biomedical technology and applied biosciences.
👨🔬 Professional Endeavors
Dr. Wang embarked on a postdoctoral research fellowship at Jiangnan University (2022–2024), where he focused on advancing technologies in biomedical engineering. Building upon this momentum, he secured a prestigious position in 2025 as an Associate Professor and Master’s Supervisor at the Suzhou Institute of Biomedical Engineering and Technology, a key division of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS). His current role involves a dynamic combination of research, innovation, and student mentorship at one of China’s most renowned scientific institutions.
🧬 Contributions and Research Focus
Dr. Wang’s research spans biomedical instrumentation, biosensors, and bioinformatics, with a particular interest in integrating engineering and biology for healthcare innovation. His interdisciplinary approach bridges gaps between traditional engineering and modern medical technologies. Notably, his work in developing novel diagnostic and therapeutic platforms has positioned him at the forefront of translational medicine in China. His contributions include projects on biocompatible materials, smart medical devices, and synthetic biology tools.
🌍 Impact and Influence
Wang’s work has already begun to influence both academic and industrial sectors. Through collaborative projects and publications, he has contributed to improving early disease detection systems and personalized treatment protocols. His participation in national research programs and partnerships with industry players in the biomedical field reflects his influence as both a scientist and innovator. As a rising academic, his voice is being increasingly recognized in conferences and peer-reviewed publications in biomedical engineering.
📚 Academic Citations
Although still early in his academic leadership, Dr. Wang’s publications during and after his Ph.D. and postdoctoral work are being cited in the fields of medical technology, bioengineering, and computational biology. His collaborations and co-authored works have been referenced by researchers across Asia and internationally, indicating growing recognition in key scientific circles.
🛠️ Technical Skills
Dr. Wang is highly skilled in a range of technical domains, including biomedical imaging, nanomaterials characterization, microfluidic systems, and genetic engineering techniques. He is also adept with data analysis tools, MATLAB, Python, and bioinformatics software. His interdisciplinary expertise allows him to prototype and test devices at the interface of biology and engineering, making him a versatile researcher and problem-solver.
👨🏫 Teaching and Mentorship Experience
As a Master’s Supervisor at CAS, Dr. Wang has been deeply involved in mentoring graduate students and fostering a hands-on, innovation-driven learning environment. He emphasizes project-based learning and encourages students to publish in high-impact journals, file patents, and present at international conferences. His previous mentorship during postdoctoral years also contributed to training junior researchers and integrating academic rigor with practical implementation.
🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions
Dr. Wang is positioning himself as a leader in biomedical engineering with a vision for transformative healthcare technologies. His future plans involve establishing a cutting-edge research group focused on wearable diagnostics, AI-assisted medical imaging, and next-generation biosensors. He aims to elevate China’s global role in biomedical innovation by translating laboratory discoveries into clinical and industrial applications. His legacy is likely to be marked by the development of affordable, intelligent medical solutions and the training of a new generation of interdisciplinary scientists.
📖Notable Publications
Electron transfer engineering of artificially designed cell factory for complete biosynthesis of steroids
Nature Communications
2025
GRLGRN: graph representation-based learning to infer gene regulatory networks from single-cell RNA-seq data
BMC Bioinformatics
2025
Characteristics of the milk microbiota of healthy goats and goats diagnosed with clinical mastitis in Western China
Microbial Pathogenesis
2025
Combined metabolic and enzymatic engineering for de novo biosynthesis of δ-tocotrienol in Yarrowia lipolytica
Synthetic and Systems Biotechnology
2025
Immunogenicity evaluation of a recombinant pseudorabies virus co-expressing PCV2 and PCV3 capsid proteins in mice and piglets
Vaccine
2025
Modulating phosphate transfer process for promoting phosphorylation activity of acid phosphatase
Bioresource Technology
2025