Xin Ge Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Chemical & Environmental Engineering
Adjunct faculty member, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, Microbiology Graduate Program, Center for Plant Cell Biology
Ph.D. Chemical Engineering, McMaster University, 2008
Research Areas
Molecular and Cellular Engineering, Biotechnology and Biomolecular Engineering
Contact Information
Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering
- Bourns Hall B309
- Tel: 951-827-6229
- Fax: 951-827-5696
- Email: xge@engr.ucr.edu
- Lab Website
Xin Ge received his Ph.D. (2008) from McMaster University, Canada; M.S. (2003) and B.S. (2000) from Tsinghua University, China, all in Chemical Engineering. He was a post-doctoral fellow (2008-2010) then a research associate (2010-2011) at University of Texas at Austin.
Research interests include: inhibitory and neutralizing antibody discovery, therapeutic enzymes engineering, biocatalysis, directed evolution, quorum quenching, next generation sequencing and bioinformatics, high-throughput screening and selection.
Awards
NSF CAREER, 2015-2020
Academic Senate Regents Fellowship, UCR, 2013 & 2017
NSERC Post-Doctoral Fellowship (Canada), 2008-2010
Chinese Government Award for Outstanding Self-financed Students Abroad, 2007
Ontario Graduate Scholarship, 2006-2007
E. Hameilec Graduate Student Award (McMaster), 2006