Wenli Li
Advisor
Wenli Li obtained her Ph.D. in microbial genetics in 2003 at the Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences. From 2004-2008, she carried out postdoctoral research in School of Pharmacy, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA. After a research career in the PPD company in the States (2008-2009), she was appointed as a Full Professor in the School of Medicine and Pharmacy, Ocean University of China. Her current research focuses on the synthetic biology of secondary metabolites from marine microorganisms, and lead compounds discovery by genome mining and combinatorial strategies. She has published over 80 scientific papers on these and related topics.