{"id":10491,"date":"2018-10-29T10:00:30","date_gmt":"2018-10-29T14:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/intranet\/?p=10491"},"modified":"2018-10-31T10:48:58","modified_gmt":"2018-10-31T14:48:58","slug":"xie-serves-as-president-of-phytochemical-society-of-north-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/intranet\/news\/xie-serves-as-president-of-phytochemical-society-of-north-america\/","title":{"rendered":"Xie Serves as President of Phytochemical Society of North America"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/plant-and-microbial-biology\/people\/dxie\/\">Deyu Xie<\/a>, a professor in CALS\u2019 Department of Plant and Microbial Biology, is serving as 2018-19 president of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.psna-online.org\/\">Phytochemical Society of North America<\/a>, having been elected vice president last year.<\/p>\n<p>The society encourages and stimulates research in chemistry, molecular biology, biochemistry and systems biology of plant constitutes and their effects on plant, animal and human physiology and pathology, renewable fuel and their industrial importance and use. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.psna-online.org\/join.html\">Society membership<\/a> is open to anyone \u2013 scientists, students and emeritus faculty members \u2013 with an interest in phytochemistry and the role of plant substances.<\/p>\n<p>Xie\u2019s research focuses on phytochemistry, metabolomics and metabolic engineering aimed at understanding the structure and biosynthesis of plant natural products. He and his colleagues are applying findings to establish metabolic engineering technology to modify crop plants to produce novel natural products for nutraceuticals or pharmaceuticals or to synthesize natural products for biofuels. He is also interested in establishing novel approaches to screen for natural anti-cancer, anti-malarial, and anti-aging products.<\/p>\n","protected":false,"raw":"<a href=\"https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/plant-and-microbial-biology\/people\/dxie\/\">Deyu Xie<\/a>, a professor in CALS\u2019 Department of Plant and Microbial Biology, is serving as 2018-19 president of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.psna-online.org\/\">Phytochemical Society of North America<\/a>, having been elected vice president last year.\r\n\r\nThe society encourages and stimulates research in chemistry, molecular biology, biochemistry and systems biology of plant constitutes and their effects on plant, animal and human physiology and pathology, renewable fuel and their industrial importance and use. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.psna-online.org\/join.html\">Society membership<\/a> is open to anyone \u2013 scientists, students and emeritus faculty members \u2013 with an interest in phytochemistry and the role of plant substances.\r\n\r\nXie\u2019s research focuses on phytochemistry, metabolomics and metabolic engineering aimed at understanding the structure and biosynthesis of plant natural products. He and his colleagues are applying findings to establish metabolic engineering technology to modify crop plants to produce novel natural products for nutraceuticals or pharmaceuticals or to synthesize natural products for biofuels. He is also interested in establishing novel approaches to screen for natural anti-cancer, anti-malarial, and anti-aging products."},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Deyu Xie is serving as 2018-19 president of the Phytochemical Society of North America, having been elected vice president last year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":10492,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ncst_dynamicHeaderBlockName":"","ncst_dynamicHeaderData":"","ncst_content_audit_freq":"","ncst_content_audit_date":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[4,15],"tags":[226,131],"class_list":["post-10491","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-faculty","category-news","tag-department-of-plant-and-microbial-biology","tag-faculty"],"displayCategory":null,"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/intranet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10491","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/intranet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/intranet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/intranet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/intranet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10491"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/intranet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10491\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10495,"href":"https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/intranet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10491\/revisions\/10495"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/intranet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10492"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/intranet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10491"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/intranet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10491"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/intranet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10491"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}