PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name: Yuan Zou
Gender: Male
Title: Associate Professor
CONTACT INFORMATION
Email: zouyuan@cqmu.edu.cn
Address:1 Yixueyuan Road, Yuzhong District, Chongqing 400016,
P.R.China
EDUCATION EXPERIENCE
2005.09-2009.07: B.S. (Chemistry), Nanjing University, Nanjing, China
2009.09-2017.09: Ph.D. (Chemical Biology), Xiamen University, Xiamen, China (Supervisor: Prof. Chaoyong Yang)
2013.01-2014.11: Visiting Fellow (Chemistry), Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305 (Supervisor: Prof. Richard N. Zare)
WORKING EXPERIENCE
2017.09-2019.07: CTO, Hangzhou Weizhu Biotechnology Co., Ltd.
2019.08-2020.08: CEO, Hangzhou Weizhu Biotechnology Co., Ltd.
2019.08-2020.08: Director of the Experimental Center, De Yun Kang Ming Biotechnology Co., Ltd.
2020.09-Present: Associate Professor, School of Laboratory Medicine, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Microfluidics
Micro/Nano Fabrication Techniques
Point-of-Care Testing
Single Molecule/Cell Analysis
PUBLICATIONS
[1] Jiahe Liu, Xiaoyan Lyu, Ziwei Zhou, Lin Yang, Jie Zeng, Yao Yang, Zhenghuan Zhao, Rui Chen, Xin Tong, Jiaqi Li, Hailan Liu, and Yuan Zou*, Multifunctional Droplets Formed by Interfacially Self-Assembled Fluorinated Magnetic Nanoparticles for Biocompatible Single Cell Culture and Magnet-Driven Manipulation[J]. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2023, 15, 13, 17324–17334
[2] Zhang M, Zou Y (Co-first author), Xu X, Zhang X, Gao M, Song J, Huang P, Chen Q, Zhu Z, Lin W, Zare N, Yang C. Highly Parallel and Efficient Single Cell mRNA Sequencing with Paired Picoliter Chambers[J]. Nature Communications, 2020, DOI : 10.1038/s41467-020-15765-0.
[3] Zou Y, Chen J, Zhu Z, Lu L, Huang Y, Song Y, Zhang H, Kang H, Yang C J. Single-molecule photon-fueled DNA nanoscissors for DNA cleavage based on the regulation of substrate binding affinity by azobenzene[J]. Chemical Communications, 2013, 49: 8716-8718.
[4] Cui L, Zou Y (Co-first author), Lin N, Zhu Z, Jenkins G, Yang C J. Mass amplifying probe for sensitive fluorescence anisotropy detection of small molecules in complex biological samples[J]. Analytical Chemistry, 2012, 84: 5535-5541.
[5] Lin H, Zou Y, Huang Y, Chen J, Zhang W Y, Zhuang Z, Jenkins G, Yang C J. DNAzyme crosslinked hydrogel: a new platform for visual detection of metal ions[J]. Chemical Communications, 2011, 47: 9312-9314.
[6] Guan Z, Zou Y, Zhang M, Lv J, Shen H, Yang P, Zhang H, Zhu Z, James Yang C. A highly parallel microfluidic droplet method enabling single-molecule counting for digital enzyme detection[J]. Biomicrofluidics, 2014, 8: 014110.