Fan Bai Assistant Professor
Education and Work Experience
2006-2010 Jilin Agricultural University Bachelor
2010-2013 University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (UCAS) Master
2013-2017 Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) PhD
2018-2021 Peking University Postdoctor
2021-2024 DICP CAS Postdoctor
2024-Now DICP CAS Assistant Professor
Research Interest
Metabolic engineering of methylotrophic bacteria
Tel: 0411-88133490
Featured Publications
1. Haneef S., Zhou Y.J., Bai F.*, Anhydrotetracycline-inducible metabolic flux adaptation for 3‑hydroxypropionic acid production in Pichia pastoris, ACS Synth. Biol., 2026, 15, 1879-1887.
2. Haneef S., Zhou Y.J., Bai F.*, Transcriptional regulation: Efficient genetic engineering tools for non-conventional yeasts, FEMS Yeast Res., 2026, doi.org/10.1093/femsyr/foag032.
3. Zhang M.Y., Bai F., Shen Y.W., Cai P.*, Zhou Y.J.*, Expanding the versatility of the protein master Pichia pastoris towards efficient biosynthesis of diterpenoid sclareol, Trends Biotechnol., 2026, doi.org/10.1016/j.tibtech.2026.04.026.
4. Bai F., Cai P., Yao L., Shen Y.W., Li Y.X., Zhou Y.J.*, Inducible regulating homologous recombination enables precise genome editing in Pichia pastoris without perturbing cellular fitness, Trends Biotechnol., 2025, 43(6), 1385-1402.
5. Bai F., Zhou Y.J.*, Yeast single-cell proteins promote the development and application of food industry, Biotechnol. Bull. 2025, 41(11), 14-21. (in Chinese)
6. Wang H.Y., Bai F., Lu H.Z, Zhou Y.J.*, Understanding methanol metabolism through systems biology: advances and future perspectives, Curr. Opin. Biotechnol., 2025, 96, 103370.
7. Qiao S.J., Bai F., Cai P., Zhou Y.J., Yao L.*, An improved CRISPRi system in Pichia pastoris, Synth. Syst. Biotechnol., 2023, 8, 479-485.
