Prof. Genxi Li received his B.Sc. in Polymer Chem., MSc. and Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry from the Chemistry Department at Nanjing University, China in 1988, 1991, and 1994, respectively before serving as a postdoctoral researcher at the University’s Biochemistry Department. In May 1996, he became an Associate Professor, and March 2001, a full professor at the Biochemistry Department. He worked as a visiting scholar in the Department of Biology, Munich University, Germany in 1998; at the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Tohoku University, Japan in 1999, and at the Department of Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology, Harvard University, USA in 2000. His research interests include bioanalysis, electroanalysis, biosensors, nano-biology, and related areas. He served as Chair of the Biochemistry Department at Nanjing University from 1999 to 2010, and as Dean of the School of Life Sciences at Shanghai University from 2008 to 2011. He is now the Vice-President and Secretary-General of the Chinese Protein Society and a member of the Council of the Biophysical Society of China, the Chinese Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, the Committee for Chemical Sensors, and the China Instrument & Control Society. He is also a member of the editorial board of several national and international journals.
