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Biography
Dr. Pan Liao is currently an assistant professor of the Department of Biology at the Hong Kong Baptist University. He received his Ph.D. in Molecular Biology from the University of Hong Kong (HKU), Hong Kong. Dr. Liao obtained postdoctoral training in Wilson and Amelia Wong Professor in Plant Biotechnology Mee-Len Chye’s team from School of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science at HKU, distinguished Professor Natalia Dudareva’s laboratory in the Department of Biochemistry, College of Agriculture at Purdue University in the USA and Prof. John L. Harwood’s group in School of Biosciences at Cardiff University in the UK. Dr. Liao’s research areas include plant biotechnology, biochemistry, specialized metabolism, lipid metabolism, pathway discovery and pathway “crosstalk”.
Research Interests
- Plant and food Biotechnology of health-promoting and valuable natural products
- Plant biochemistry and metabolism
- Pathway discovery of valuable natural products
- Regulation, transport, and release of natural products in plants
- Generate novel strategies to produce value-added compounds and/or increase their production
- Develop new ways to protect plants against stresses and increase seed yield or nutrient
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Comprehensive metabolite profiling of soybeans for identifying high-quality and potentially insect-resistant soybean germplasm resources
LIAO, P., Zhang, X. & Lam, H.
1/04/24 → 31/03/25
Project: Research project
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Equipment Matching Fund - Electron Paramagnetic Resonance Spectrometer
ZHAO, J., PRADHAN, N., LIAO, P., ZHU, X. & WANG, S.
26/03/24 → 25/03/26
Project: Research project
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Equipment Matching Fund - Desktop Scanning Electron Microscope (Desktop SEM)
QIU, J., CHIU, M. Y., CHEUNG, K. L. A., ZHAO, Z., LIAO, P. & ZHAO, J.
26/03/24 → 25/03/26
Project: Research project
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Equipment Matching Fund - Ultra High Performance Liquid Chromatography System (UHPLC)
PRADHAN, N., LIAO, P., BI, Y., YANG, Z. & ZHAO, J.
26/03/24 → 25/03/26
Project: Research project
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A chromosome-level genome assembly of anesthetic drug–producing Anisodus acutangulus provides insights into its evolution and the biosynthesis of tropane alkaloids
Zhou, W., Wang, C., Hao, X., Chen, F., Huang, Q., Liu, T., Xu, J., Guo, S., Liao, B., Liu, Z., Feng, Y., Wang, Y., Liao, P., Xue, J., Shi, M., Maoz, I. & Kai, G., 8 Jan 2024, In: Plant Communications. 5, 1, 14 p., 100680.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review
Open Access7 Citations (Scopus) -
Identification of missing CYP450 enzymes involved in paclitaxel biosynthesis and heterologous reconstitution of baccatin III
Du, J., Liao, P. & Lu, X., Apr 2024, In: Chinese Journal of Natural Medicines. 22, 4, p. 291-292 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review
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Emission of floral volatiles is facilitated by cell-wall non-specific lipid transfer proteins
Liao, P., Maoz, I., Shih, M. L., Lee, J. H., Huang, X. Q., Morgan, J. A. & Dudareva, N., 19 Jan 2023, In: Nature Communications. 14, 1, 16 p., 330.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review
Open Access16 Citations (Scopus) -
Opportunities and challenges for n-alkane and n-alkene biosynthesis: A sustainable microbial biorefinery
Geng, J., Liao, P., Tan, G. Y. A., Zhu, F. Y. & Pradhan, N., Dec 2023, In: Biofuel Research Journal. 10, 4, p. 1974-1988 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review
Open Access1 Citation (Scopus) -
Editorial: Discovery, biosynthesis, regulation, transport, release and engineering of plant natural products
Zhou, W., Georgiev, M. I. & Liao, P., 2 Sept 2022, In: Frontiers in Plant Science. 13, 3 p., 1017808.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial
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Activities
- 5 Editor/reviewer for publications (incl. CDCF T61 Journal Editor)
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Advanced Biotechnology (Journal)
Pan LIAO (Associate editor)
2023 → …Activity: Publication peer-review/editorial work › Editor/reviewer for publications (incl. CDCF T61 Journal Editor)
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Bioresources and Bioprocessing (Journal)
Pan LIAO (Other)
2023 → …Activity: Publication peer-review/editorial work › Editor/reviewer for publications (incl. CDCF T61 Journal Editor)
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Frontiers in Genetics (Journal)
Pan LIAO (Associate editor)
Apr 2022 → …Activity: Publication peer-review/editorial work › Editor/reviewer for publications (incl. CDCF T61 Journal Editor)
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Frontiers in Genetics (Journal)
Pan LIAO (Associate editor)
2022 → …Activity: Publication peer-review/editorial work › Editor/reviewer for publications (incl. CDCF T61 Journal Editor)
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Frontiers in Plant Science (Journal)
Pan LIAO (Other)
2020 → …Activity: Publication peer-review/editorial work › Editor/reviewer for publications (incl. CDCF T61 Journal Editor)