Profile
About
孙泽荣 · Zerong Sun
Biomedical Engineering · Protein Design · Synthetic Biology
I'm Zerong Sun (孙泽荣), an undergraduate in Biomedical Engineering at SUSTech, working at the intersection of computational protein design, synthetic biology, and neuro-inspired materials.
Education
Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech)
B.S. Biomedical Engineering · Sep 2022 – Jun 2026 (expected)
Major GPA: 3.92/4.0 · Rank 5/68
UC Berkeley, BISP
Jan 2024 – May 2024 · GPA 4.0/4.0
Experience
Lin Lab, Johns Hopkins University
Jun 2025 – Sep 2025 — Protein crystal systems; RFdiffusion, ProteinMPNN, AlphaFold, Rosetta.
Programmable Biomaterials Design Lab, SUSTech
Aug 2024 – Present — Computational protein and RNA scaffold design.
Neuro-inspired Materials & Devices Lab, SUSTech
Jul 2023 – Jul 2024 — Ionic neuron devices; memristor-based reservoir computing.
Highlights
- Gold medals: British Biology Olympiad; BioOlympiad Initiative USA-China
- First Prize: China National Biology Olympiad (2021)
- Poster: Ionic Memristor-based Reservoir Computing (2024 China BME Conference)
Timeline
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Started undergraduate at SUSTech
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UC Berkeley BISP semester
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Neuro-inspired materials & protein design labs
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Central Asia travel & food notes
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Kilimanjaro trek & spice handbook
Interests
Current
- Based in: Shenzhen
- Focused on: Spice handbook notes & this site
- Learning: De novo protein design workflows
- Working on: Protein design papers & travel writing
Contact
For collaboration, writing, or anything interesting: