曹利民

2008年2月畢業於天津大學化工學院，獲工學博士學位。

2011.1-至今首都師範大學生命科學學院副教授

2010.4-2010.10 加拿大薩斯喀徹溫大學醫學院博士后

2008.4-2010.4 基因港（香港）科技有限公司及香港中文大學從事纖維素乙醇研究，Senior Scientist

2003.9-2008.2 參與代謝工程釀酒酵母工業菌株提高乙醇產量的研究（863計劃）；主要構建的優化工程菌株“FTG2”獲得了美國EdenIQ公司總額為95萬美元資金，用於技術許可費和合作開發資助。

釀酒酵母戊糖和己糖代謝工程；合成生物學生產生物乙醇，丁醇和柴油等重要生物基化學品；纖維素和半纖維素降解的分子機制。

發表文章徠

Cao, L., Zhang, A., Kong, Q., Xu, X., Josine, T.L., and Chen, X. (2007). Overexpression of GLT1 in fps1DeltagpdDelta mutant for optimum ethanol formation by Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Biomol Eng24, 638-642.

Cao, L.M., Kong, Q.X., Zhang, A.L., and Chen, X. (2010). Overexpression of SYM1 in a gpdDelta mutant of Saccharomyces cerevisiae with modified ammonium assimilation for optimization of ethanol production. J Taiwan Inst Chem E41, 2-7.

Kong, Q.X., Cao, L.M., Zhang, A.L., and Chen, X. (2007a). Overexpressing GLT1 in gpd1Delta mutant to improve the production of ethanol of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol73, 1382-1386.

Kong, Q.X., Gu, J.G., Cao, L.M., Zhang, A.L., Chen, X., and Zhao, X.M. (2006). Improved production of ethanol by deleting FPS1 and over-expressing GLT1 in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Biotechnol Lett28, 2033-2038.

Kong, Q.X., Zhang, A.L., Cao, L.M., and Chen, X. (2007b). Over-expressing GLT1 in a gpd2Delta mutant of Saccharomyces cerevisiae to improve ethanol production. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol75, 1361-1366.

Xu, X.J., Cao, L.M., and Chen, X. (2008). Elementary flux mode analysis for optimized ethanol yield in anaerobic fermentation of glucose with Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Chinese J Chem Eng16, 135-142.

Zhang, A., Kong, Q., Cao, L., and Chen, X. (2007). Effect of FPS1 deletion on the fermentation properties of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Lett Appl Microbiol44, 212-217.