On the morning of May 26, 2023, Professor Xie Haiwei, Deputy Dean of the School of Life Sciences of Huizhou University, Professor Chen Zhaogui, Dr. Chen Yongzhi, Dr. Gong Hao, and Chen Jialiang, a graduate of the Academy of Life Sciences, visited Shenzhen Yi Gene Technology Co., Ltd. for a visit and exchange , and held the " Huizhou College Practical Teaching Base " listing ceremony. General Manager Wang Junwen, Deputy General Manager Ding Zhendong and other company leaders attended the event.
Exchange meeting site
"Huizhou College Practical Teaching Base" Listing Ceremony
At the exchange meeting, Yi Gene first introduced the basic situation of the company, and thanked Huizhou University for its strong support to the company, and has continued to provide the company with excellent talents in biotechnology related majors for many years. Deputy General Manager Ding Zhendong, who is in charge of talent recruitment, said that the graduates of Huizhou College have shown excellent professional ability and good working attitude after entering the job, and hoped to carry out more and deeper cooperation with the college.
Professor Xie Haiwei, deputy dean of the School of Life Sciences of Huizhou University, introduced the basic situation of the School of Life Sciences and the employment advantages of graduates in biological experimental technology and other aspects, and discussed and exchanged information on the major of bioinformatics. Professor Chen Zhaogui from the School of Life Sciences said that Huizhou College and Yi Gene have the advantage of "adjacent" distance . After the "Huizhou College Practice Teaching Base" is listed, he hopes to be able to cooperate with Yi Gene in apprenticeship, research, internship, employment, scientific and technological research topics, and papers. and other comprehensive collaborative innovation and industry-university-research cooperation. Dr. Chen Yongzhi and Dr. Gong Hao expressed their professional opinions on cooperation and exchanges.
Subsequently, Ding Zhendong, deputy general manager of Yigen, led President Xie and his team to visit the company's laboratory, accompanied by Wang Yi, a graduate of the School of Biological Sciences of Huizhou University and an employee of the experimental department of Yigen.
This visit and exchange not only enhanced the communication and connection between universities and enterprises, but also broadened the thinking and clarified the direction of joint efforts in the next step. In the future, both schools and enterprises will further strengthen exchanges and promote all-round cooperation between schools and enterprises, so that "school-enterprise cooperation" will achieve new results and reach a new level.
Huizhou University Introduction
Huizhou University is a full-time public undergraduate university in Guangdong Province, the vice-chairman unit of the National New Undergraduate College Alliance, a pilot university for general undergraduate transformation, a provincial master's degree conferring project construction unit, and a provincial establishment of a national teacher education innovation experimental zone. A pilot unit for the construction of the system and mechanism of "three comprehensive education" in colleges and universities, and a demonstration college for provincial curriculum ideological and political reform.
The School of Life Sciences of Huizhou University has a high-level and high-level academic team, with 59 full-time teachers, including 9 full-time professors (other series of full-time seniors), 22 associate professors (other series of deputy seniors), and 28 lecturers; Ph.D. 36 people, 17 people with master's degree. The college has two teaching departments of biological science and technology and gardening, and three undergraduate majors of biological science (2001), gardening (2004), and biotechnology (2005), with 1093 full-time students. Under the correct leadership of the school’s party committee and administration, the college’s guiding ideology for running schools is clear, its thinking is clear, and it takes building morality and cultivating people as its fundamental task, and always focuses on personnel training. Accelerate the pace of discipline and specialty construction, optimize the professional structure, and continuously improve the level of discipline and specialty construction. It has achieved good results in the construction of teaching staff, discipline and specialty construction, teaching and scientific research platform, personnel training and local service.
About Yi Gene
Shenzhen E-gene Technology Co., Ltd. (referred to as E-GENE, E-GENE Tech Co., Ltd.) takes "leading the scientific research and clinical application of epigenetics" as its vision, relying on high-throughput sequencing technology and cloud data analysis platform, Provide medical institutions, scientific research institutions, enterprises and institutions with multi-omics scientific research services and solutions centered on epigenomics technology, covering comprehensive research on life science basic research, medical and clinical application research, etc.
Yi Gene has always maintained a leading position in various difficult epigenetic gene sequencing technologies, and has comprehensively established and mastered DNA methylation and hydroxymethylation modification, histone modification and regulation, chromatin structure conformation, RNA modification and RNA Regulatory, single-cell omics and other epi-omics and multi-omics integrated research technology systems form cross-field synergistic advantages from basic research, translational research to clinical applications. The technical team pioneered LHC-BS, HMST-seq, ChIP-BS, cfDNA-TBS and other methylation and hydroxymethylation technology processes in the world, developed and established simplified genome methylation dRRBS, cfDNA-RBS, single cell/trace DNA genome-wide methylation and simplified high-throughput methylation sequencing technology, RNA methylation sequencing and other technologies and methods, and the establishment of a fully automated elastic resource bioinformatics analysis system for Yigen Technology. He has published more than 100 papers in famous journals such as Nature, Lancet, Science, Nat Commun, Cell Res, Genome Biol, Blood, PloS Genet, Epigenetics, Epigenomics, Clin Epigenetic, etc., and applied for 12 invention patents and 29 software copyrights.
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