Name: Jianfeng Niu
Title：Professor
Research Field: Phycology
Tel/Fax: 86-532-82898923
E-mail: jf_niu@qdio.ac.cn
More: Key Laboratory of Experimental Marine Biology
Resume:
2010 – present, Associate professor at Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of
Sciences.
2013 – 2014, Visiting scholar at Carnegie Institution for Science at Stanford.
2007 – 2009, Assistant professor at Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences.
Education：
Ph.D., 2007, Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Qingdao, China.
B.S. , 2000, Ocean University of China, Qingdao, China.
Professional Memberships：
Member of algae branch, Chinese Oceanology and Limnology association.
General Secretary of algae branch, Chinese Oceanology and Limnology association. (Nov., 2011---- Nov., 2015)
Research Interests:
Marine biology, genetics and genomics, phycology, algal cultivating and breeding
Honors and Awards:
1) The third prize of Natural Science Award of Shandong Province in 2013, No. 4;
2) The second prize of Natural Science Award of Qingdao in 2011, No. 3;
3) The first prize of Science and Technology Progress Award of Qingdao in 2010, No. 4;
4) The first prize of the State Oceanic Administration Marine Innovation Achievement Award in 2009, No. 4;
5) The Second Prize of China Light Industry Federation of Scientific and Technological Progress Award in 2008, No. 4;
6) The second prize of the State Oceanic Administration Marine Innovation Achievement Award in 2007, No. 3;
7) The third prize of Science and Technology Invention Award of Qingdao in 2007, No. 3;
Selected Publications:
J.F. NIU, J.H. FENG, X.J. XIE, S. GAO, G.C. WANG*. Involvement of cyclic electron flow in irradiance stress responding and its potential regulation of the mechanisms in Pyropia yezoensis. Chinese Journal of Oceanology and Limnology 2015，in press.
W.L. WANG, X.J. WU, C. WANG, Z.J. JIA, L.W. HE, Y.F. WEI, J.F. NIU*, G.C. WANG*. Exploring valid internal-control genes in Porphyra yezoensis (Bangiaceae) during stress response conditions. Chinese Journal of Oceanology and Limnology 2014，32: 783-791.
J.F. NIU, M.L. XU, K.Y. ZHANG, G.C. WANG*. Comprehensive Extraction of Agar and R-Phycoerythrin from Gracilaria lemaneiformis (Bangiales, Rhodophyta). Indian Journal of Marine Sciences 2013, 42:21-28.
X.J. WU, J.F. NIU, A.Y. HUANG, M.L. XU, G.C. WANG*. Selection of internal control gene for expression studies in Porphyra haitanensis (Rhodophyta) at different life-history stages. Journal of Phycology 2012, 48:1040-1044.
M.L.XU, F. Lü, G. PENG, J.F. NIU*, G.C. WANG*. Subcellular localization of a lectin in Bryopsis hypnoides (Bryopsidales, Chlorophyceae) and its expression during cell organellar aggregation. Phycologia 2012, 51:340-346.
J.F. NIU, H.Y. HU, S.N. HU*, G.C. WANG*, G. PENG, SONG SUN. Analysis of Expressed Sequence Tags from the Ulva prolifera (Chlorophyta). Chinese Journal of Oceanology and Limnology 2010，28: 26-36.
J.F. NIU, Z.F. CHEN, G.C. WANG*, B.C. ZHOU. Purification of phycoerythrin from Porphyra yezoensis Ueda (Bangiales, Rhodophyta) using expanded bed absorption. Journal of Applied Phycology 2010，22:25-31.
J.F. NIU, G.C. WANG*, L.V. Fang, B.C. ZHOU. Characterization of a New Lectin Involved in the Protoplast Regeneration of Bryopsis hypnoides. Chinese Journal of Oceanology and Limnology, 27 (2009): 502-512.
J.F. NIU, G.C. WANG, B.C. ZHOU and X.Z. LIN. Large-scale Recovery of C-phycocyanin from Spirulina platensis Using Expanded Bed Adsorption Chromatography. Journal of Chromatography B，850(2007):267–276.
J.F. NIU, G.C. WANG*, B.C. ZHOU. Purification of R-phycoerythrin from porphyra haitanensis (Bangiales, Rhodophyta) using Expanded Bed Absorption. Journal of Phycology, 43 (2007): 1339–1347.
J.F. NIU, G.C. WANG and C.K. Tseng. Method for Large-scale Isolation and Purification of R-phycoerythrin from Red Alga Polysiphonia urceolata Grev. Protein Expression and Purification, 49(2006):23-31.
S. GAO, S.D. SHEN , G.C. WANG *, J.F. NIU , A.P. LIN and G.H. PAN. PSI-driven cyclic electron flow allows intertidal macroalgae Ulva sp. (Chlorophyta) to survive in desiccated conditions. Plant and Cell Physiology 52(2011): 885-893.
C. WANG, X.L. FAN , G.C., WANG *, J.F. NIU , B.C. ZHOU. Differential Expression of Rubisco in Sporophytes and Gametophytes of Some Marine Macroalgae. Plos ONE 6(2011):e16351
J. LI , D.L. ZHU , J.F. NIU , S.D. SHEN , G.C. WANG*. An economic assessment of astaxanthin production by large scale cultivation of Haematococcus pluvialis. Biotechnology Advances 29(2011):568-574.
Y.X. Li, G.C. WANG*, J.F. NIU, S.L. XIE. Comparative Studies on the O2 Evolution Rates and Compositions of Phycobilisome between Compsopogon coeruleus and Porphyra yezoensis. Russian Journal of Plant Physiolog, 55(2008)：185-192.
Y.X. LI, G.C. WANG*, Pu XU, X.L. FAN, J.F. NIU and B.C. ZHOU. Induction and characterization of green pigmentation mutant in Porphyra yezoensis Ueda, Aquaculture, 282 (2008):117-123.
Z.X. XUE, G.P. YANG, G.C. WANG and J.F. NIU. Preparation of porous chitosan/agarose microsphere and its R-phycoerythrin release properties. Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 103 (2007): 2759-2766.