Youjun Feng

Youjun Feng

Youjun Feng
Executive Editor
Department of Microbiology, Chemical and Life Science Laboratory
University of Illinois at urbana champaign, USA

Biography

2008: Post-doc research fellow, School of Molecular and Cellular Biology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
2007-2008: Post-doc associate, Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
2004-2007: Ph.D., Institute of Microbiology/Graduate School in Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), Beijing, China
2001-2004: M.Sc., College of Life Science, Guangxi University, Nanning, China
1997-2001: B.Sc., College of Life Sciences and Technology, Northwest University of Light Industry, Xianyang, China

Research Interest

Molecular epidemiology and pathogenesis of emerging infectious agents including Streptococcus suis, influenza virus and PRRS virus.
Molecular mechanism and genetic control of bacterial lipid metabolism, an attractive anti-microbial target.