Abstract:

Dr. Xianzhe Gong currently is an Assistant Professor in Institute of Marine Science and Technology, Shandong University. He has been studied overseas for a long period in Saudi Arabia and Denmark. His research focuses on marine microbial ecology.He has published 3 peer-reviewed papers.

Experiences:

Research Assistant Professor, Institute of Marine Science and Technology, Shandong University (2017- present)

Ph.D., Department of Bioscience, Aarhus University, Denmark (2013-2016)

M.S., Department of Marine Science, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Saudi Arabia (2010-2012)

B.S., Department of Bioscience, Lanzhou University, China (2006-2010)

Research Interests:

Marine microbial physiology and ecology under low oxygen condition; Microbial ecology and the metabolic pathways of the organic carbon in marine sediments; Discovery of new metabolic pathways in archaea.

Academic：

Selected Publications:

1)Gong X, Garcia-Robledo E, Lund MB, Lehner P, Borisov SM, Klimant I, Revsbech NP, Schramm A. Gene expression of terminal oxidases in two marine bacterial strains regulated by oxygen concentration. FEMS Microbiology Ecology, 2018, 94:1: fiy072

2)Gong X, Skrivergaard S, Korsgaard BS, Schreiber L, Marshall IPG, Finster K, Schramm A. High quality draft genome sequence of Janthinobacterium psychrotolerans sp. nov., isolated from a frozen freshwater pond. Standards in Genomic Sciences, 2017, 12: 8

3)Gong X, Garcia-Robledo E, Schramm A, Revsbech NP. Respiratory kinetics of marine bacteria exposed to decreasing oxygen concentrations. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 2016, 82:5: 1412-1422

Conferences:

Oral Presentations

2016: Second EMBO Conference on Aquatic Microbial Ecology: SAME-14 – Uppsala, Sweden.  Title: Respiratory kinetics of marine bacteria exposed to decreasing oxygen concentrations

2012: The 12th International Coral Reef Symposium – Cairns, Australia. Title: A survey into physiological differences of Symbiodinium

Poster Presentations

2018: Gordon Research Conference on Ocean Biogeochemistry – Hong Kong, China, Title: Regulation of terminal oxidases in marine bacteria under low oxygen conditions

2016: The 16th International Symposium on Microbial Ecology – Montreal, Canada. Title: Regulation of terminal oxidases under low oxygen condition in marine bacteria

2013: The 46th International Liege Colloquium on Ocean Dynamics Low oxygen environments in marine, estuarine and fresh waters – Liege, Belgium. Title: Kinetics of oxygen uptake in pure cultures of marine bacteria

Academic Awards:

2018: Discussion Leader for Gordon Research Seminar on Ocean Biogeochemistry – Hong Kong, China

2016: Travel Grant Award from Oticon Fonden

2011-2012: Fellowship of King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

2011: Fellowship of King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

2007: Outstanding Scholarship for Key Class at Lanzhou University

2006-2009: Outstanding Scholarship at Lanzhou University

E-mail: xianzhe.gong@foxmail.com