Assoc. Prof. Dr. Chao Bai | Plants | Research Excellence Award
Professional Technician | Beijing Zoo | China
Dr. Chao Bai is a distinguished researcher at the Beijing Key Laboratory of Captive Wildlife Technologies, China, specializing in comparative proteomics, plant metabolic engineering, and stress physiology. His research spans molecular biology, synthetic biology, and the study of phenotypic plasticity in animals and plants. Dr. Bai has made significant contributions to understanding age-related cataract formation in giant pandas, developing rice callus as a platform for carotenoid biosynthesis, and elucidating mechanisms of drought tolerance in plants. He has authored 30 publications, which have collectively received over 1,309 citations and an h-index of 17, reflecting his scholarly impact. Collaborating with over 100 international co-authors, his work integrates fundamental research with applied sciences, advancing wildlife conservation, crop improvement, and metabolic engineering. His research carries broad societal significance, promoting biodiversity preservation, sustainable agriculture, and translational molecular research.
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Featured Publications
Rice callus as a high-throughput platform for synthetic biology and metabolic engineering of carotenoids
– Methods in Enzymology, 2022
Sandbur drought tolerance reflects phenotypic plasticity based on metabolic accumulation and ROS scavenging
– International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2021
RNA-Seq analysis in giant pandas reveals genes involved in cataract formation
– BMC Genomic Data, 2021
