Guanghui Ma

MA Guanghui was elected as a Member of CAS in 2021. She is a professor and the director of the State Key Laboratory of Biochemical Engineering (SKLBCE), Institute of Process Engineering (IPE). She received Bachelor degree from Gunma University, Master and PhD degrees from Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan, respectively. She joined SKLBCE as a professor in 2001 and was promoted to the director in 2012. Her research interests focus on the preparation of uniform microspheres and microcapsules and their applications in biochemical engineering and biomedicine engineering, such as biochemical separation media, drug carriers, vaccine adjuvants (vaccine delivery systems), microcarriers for cell culture, and enzyme immobilization carriers. She has published over 400 papers which has been cited for over 12,700 times, including Nat. Mater., Nat. Biomed. Eng., Nat. Commun., Sci. Adv., JACS, Adv. Mater., etc. Among the publications, three papers were awarded “Highest Cited Original Research 2006 Awards” (In J Pharm), “Top 50 Highly Cited Articles by Chinese Mainland Authors (2006-2010)” (Biomaterials) and “Top Cited Paper for 2010 and 2011” (J. Mol. Catal. B) by Elsevier Publishing Group. She has more than 90 patents authorized, the technology and products have been commercialized in companies, and have been used in more than 500 affiliations in the world, including GE Healthcare, Pfizer, Unilever, BASF, ABT, China Hualan Biotech, Humanwell Pharmaceutical, and so forth. She has received the State National Invention Award (2nd Class; 2009), the Beijing Science and Technology Award (1st Class; 2005), the Basic Research Achievement Award (1st Class; 2020) of the Chemical Industry and Engineering Society of China, and Natural Science Award (1st Class; 2020) of the Chinese Society of Particuology.