Mr. Shasha Wang | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award
Shasha Wang is a marine scientist at the Key Laboratory of Marine Biogenetic Resources, Third Institute of Oceanography, Ministry of Natural Resources of China. He holds a PhD in chemical engineering and technology from Huaqiao University and a master’s degree in fishery resources from the Ocean University of China. His research focuses on the energy metabolism, regulation, and survival strategies of dominant chemoautotrophic microorganisms in deep-sea hydrothermal vent ecosystems. He has led and contributed to national research projects, published in leading journals, and is skilled in molecular biology, genomics, and microbial metabolic pathway analysis.
Mr. Shasha Wang | The Third Institute of Oceanography, Ministry of Natural Resources | China
Profile
Education
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Shasha Wang built a strong academic background in marine science and chemical engineering. He earned a doctoral degree in chemical engineering and technology from Huaqiao University in China. Before that, he obtained a master’s degree in fishery resources from the Ocean University of China. His academic training provided him with deep knowledge in marine biology, environmental microbiology, and biochemical processes, preparing him for advanced research in extreme marine environments.
Experience
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Shasha Wang joined the Key Laboratory of Marine Biogenetic Resources at the Third Institute of Oceanography, Ministry of Natural Resources of China, as a postdoctoral researcher. Since then, he has been actively engaged in investigating the energy metabolism and regulatory mechanisms of dominant chemoautotrophic microorganisms in deep-sea hydrothermal vents. He has taken on leadership roles in funded research projects, coordinated multidisciplinary studies, and collaborated with both national and international research teams in marine biotechnology.
Awards and Recognition
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Shasha Wang has been honored through prestigious research funding, including support from the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation. His ability to secure competitive grants and contribute significantly to national research initiatives highlights his strong research capabilities and respected standing in the field of marine microbiology.
Skills and Expertise
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He is skilled in microbial cultivation, biochemical assays, and molecular biology methodologies. His expertise includes transcriptome analysis, comparative genomics, and detailed investigations of microbial metabolic pathways. He is adept at designing experiments to explore microbial survival strategies in extreme environments and at interpreting complex biological data.
Research Focus
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Shasha Wang’s research is centered on understanding the metabolic regulation and survival strategies of dominant chemolithoautotrophic microorganisms in deep-sea hydrothermal vent ecosystems. His studies explore multi-energy co-utilization mechanisms, desulfurization processes, and microbial adaptation to extreme marine conditions. This work contributes valuable insights to the fields of marine microbiology, environmental biotechnology, and deep-sea ecosystem science.
Publications
Enhanced Autotrophic Denitrification under Salinity Stress by Bioaugmentation of Sulfurimonas: Performance Evaluation, Microbial Community and Response Mechanisms
Authors: Liang Cui, Shasha Wang, Xiaxing Cao, Shicheng Chen, Jiannan Wang, Zhen Chen, Lijing Jiang, Xuezhe Wen, Wanpeng Wang, Qianqian Wang, Zhou Zhou, Suping Yang, Xuesong Yi, Yong Wang, Zongze Shao
Journal: Bioresource Technology
Ultrastructural Variation and Key ER Chaperones Response Induced by Heat Stress in Intestinal Cells of Sea Cucumber Apostichopus japonicus
Authors: Shasha Wang, Yingqiu Zheng, Muyan Chen, Kenneth B Storey
Journal: Journal of Oceanology and Limnology
Elemental Sulfur Reduction by a Deep-Sea Hydrothermal Vent Campylobacterium Sulfurimonas sp. NW10
Authors: Shasha Wang, Lijing Jiang, Qitao Hu, Xuewen Liu, Suping Yang, Zongze Shao
Journal: Environmental Microbiology
Disproportionation of Inorganic Sulfur Compounds by Mesophilic Chemolithoautotrophic Campylobacterota
Authors: Shasha Wang, Lijing Jiang, Shaobin Xie, Karine Alain, Zhaodi Wang, Jun Wang, Delin Liu, Zongze Shao
Journal: mSystems
Transcriptome Analysis of Cyclooctasulfur Oxidation and Reduction by the Neutrophilic Chemolithoautotrophic Sulfurovum indicum from Deep-Sea Hydrothermal Ecosystems
Authors: Shasha Wang, Lijing Jiang, Liang Cui, Karine Alain, Shaobin Xie, Zongze Shao
Journal: Antioxidants
Conclusion
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With a strong educational foundation, extensive postdoctoral research experience, and proven leadership in funded projects, Shasha Wang has established himself as a capable and dedicated marine scientist. His expertise in microbial metabolism and adaptation in deep-sea environments not only advances scientific understanding but also provides potential applications for environmental management and marine resource utilization.