Xu Xun, PhD. He is currently the CEO of BGI group, the Director of BGI Research, the Director of Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Genome Read and Write, and visiting research fellow of Center for Synthetic Genomics, SIAT, CAS, the Vice-Chairman of International Organization for Standardization/Biotechnology Committee (ISO/TC276), the Chairman of ISBER (International Society for Biological and Environmental Repositories) China Region, Member of the Global Future Council of the World Economic Forum and the National Committee for Standardization of Biological Samples (SAC/TC559).
At present, 209 papers and 27 patents have been published in SCI, including top international scientific journals such as Nature, Science and Cell, with a citation number over 24,000 in the past five years. He has led or participated in a number of major projects, including the National 863 Sequencing Instrument Development Project and the Industrial Clustering Project of the Development and Reform Commission. He was awarded the "Ministry of Science and Technology Challenges Young Scientists", "Pengcheng Outstanding Talents Award", "Guangdong Science and Technology First Prize" and "Ministry of Education Natural Science Award Second Prize".
Contact：0755-22351209
Email: xuxun@genomics.cn
Publication/Patents (recent)
X. Xu*, et al. Genome sequence and analysis of the tuber crop potato. Nature. 475(7355):189-95 (2011).
X. Xu* et al., Single-cell exome sequencing reveals single-nucleotide mutation characteristics of a kidney tumor. Cell 148, 886-895 (2012).
Y. Jiang, … X. Xu#, et al. The sheep genome illuminates biology of the rumen and lipid metabolism. Science 344(6188): 1168-73 (2014).
S. Liu , … X. Xu#, Genomic Analyses from Non-invasive Prenatal Testing Reveal Genetic Associations, Patterns of Viral Infections, and Chinese Population History. Cell 175, 347-359 (2018).
L. Liu, … X. Xu#, Deconvolution of single-cell multi-omics layers reveals regulatory heterogeneity, Nat Commun 10(1):470 (2019).
Single cell classification method, gene screening method and device thereof，徐讯,鲍莉,何伟明,侯勇,陶晔，授权日期：2019.7.3，专利号：EP2749655B1
High-Throughput Detection Method for DNA Synthesis Product，康康,陈世宏,沈玥,王云,徐讯，授权日期：2019.1.15，专利号：US10179934B2。