Kexuan Tang
Introduction
Professor Kexuan Tang has been awarded the “ChangJiang Scholar” title. As the director, he is in charge of both the Plant Biotechnology Research Center and the SJTU-Fudan-Nottingham Plant Biotechnology R&D Center (FSN). The centers have developed the mature and efficient extraction, analysis and metabolic engineering platform for a variety of Chinese medicinal plants (Artermisia, Catharanthus, Salva) and have been committed to the study on the antimalarial compound artemisinin for more than 20 years.