Qu, Yinbo

　　Professor of Microbiology

　　State Key Laboratory of Microbial Technology,

　　Life Science School, Shandong University;

　　Vice President of Chinese Society for Microbiology;

　　Advisory Board Member of Asia Federation of Biotechnology;

　　Deputy editor of Acta Microbiologica Sinica;

　　Editorial Advisory Panel Member of Biofuels.

　　Education

　　1972-1974，Dept. of Biology, Shandong University;

　　1978-1981, M. Sc. student, Inst. of Microbiology, Shandong University;

　　1981-1982, International Post-Graduate University Course in Microbiology, Osaka University and The University of Tokyo;

　　1982-1986, Ph.D. candidate, Shandong University

　　Experience

　　1974-1978, Technician, Jining Distillery, Shandong.

　　1981-now, research assistant, lecturer, associate professor, professor in Shandong University, including:

　　1993-1994, visiting scholar, Lund University, Sweden;

　　1998-1999, visiting scholar, Kyoto University, Japan.

　　Research Interest:

　　Biodegradation of lignocellulosics by microorganisms; lignocellulosic enzyme system of Penicillium decumbens; enzyme engineering; microbial technology for bioconversion of renewable biomass resource, especially cellulases production and biorefinery of corncobs for cellulosic ethanol production.