劉曉光

1985年獲江西農業大學學士，1988年浙江農業大學碩士，2002年亞利桑那大學（The University of Arizona，USA）大學博士。2002-2009先後在美國伊利諾斯大學醫學院（University of Illinois at Chicago）和德克薩斯A&M大學從事博士後研究工作。2009年任天津科技大學生物工程學院教授。

研究生課程：微生物遺傳與育種；高等基因工程。

微生物酶工程、真核基因高效表達及功能基因高通量篩選、基於釀酒酵母遺傳系統的藥物篩選。

[1]Liu, X., G. Hu, and P. Williamson. 2006. Role of theVPS41 homolog in starvation response and virulence of Cryptococcus neoformans.Molecular Microbiology, 61(5), 1132-1146

[2]Panepinto, J., K.,Komperda, M., Hacham, S., Shin, X. Liu, and P. Williamson. Binding of Serum Mannan Binding Lectin to a Cell Integrity-DefectiveCryptococcus neoformans Δccr4mutant. Infection and Immunity, 75 (10), 4769-4779

[3]Hu, G., J., Panepinto, S. Waterman, X. Liu, and P. Williamson. Role of the cryptococcal VPS34 gene in stress response and virulence of Cryptococcus neoformans (Accepted by “The Journal of Clinical Investigation”)

[4]Liu, X, H. D. VanEtten. 2003.Expression profiles of pea pathogenicity (PEP) genes in vivo and in vitro, characterization of the flanking regions of the PEP cluster and evidence that the PEP cluster region resulted from horizontal gene transfer in the fungal pathogen Nectria haematococca. Curr. Genet. 44:95-103

[5]Han, Y., X. Liu, U. Benny, H. C. Kistler and H. D. VanEtten. 2001.Genes determining pathogenicity to pea are clustered on a supernumerary chromosome in the fungal plant pathogen Nectria haematococca. The Plant Journal, 25, 305-314.(同為第一作者* Han and Liu contributed equally to this work)