Grants

Research funding

2021–2023Co-principal investigator

CSP New Investigator project funded by the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute

Project title:Metatranscriptomic analysis of the different steps in a giant virus-algae infection

2021–2023Task leader

Major Research Plan of the National Natural Science Foundation of China

Project title:The mechanism of host cell lysis by archaeal viruses in extreme environments and its phylogenetic and ecological distribution

2020–2022Principal investigator

National Natural Science Foundation of China, Young Scientists Fund

Project title:The effect of clays and clay minerals on element cycling by adsorbing viruses

2018–2024Principal investigator

China Postdoctoral Science Foundation, First-Class Funding

Project title:Interaction among virus, dissimilatory iron-reducing bacteria Shewanella oneidensis MR-1 and iron-rich clay mineral nontronite NAu-2

Fellowships and travel grants

2023

Fellowship of Overseas Research Grant, Research Council of Norway (RCN)

Research visit to Carmen San Martín’s laboratory at Centro Nacional de Biotecnología (CNB-CSIC), Madrid, Spain, for structural studies of marine giant viruses.

2021

Erasmus travel grant (Spain)