Bin Zhang

Dr. Bin Zhang is an Associate Professor and Director of the Carbohydrate Research Laboratory at South China University of Technology (SCUT), China. Before joining SCUT in 2016, he obtained PhD at the University of Queensland, and worked as postdoctoral research fellow at Purdue University. His research focuses on structure-nutritional properties relationships of carbohydrate polymers such as starch and non-starch polysaccharides, particularly in vitro digestion properties and colonic...See more

Dr. Bin Zhang is an Associate Professor and Director of the Carbohydrate Research Laboratory at South China University of Technology (SCUT), China. Before joining SCUT in 2016, he obtained PhD at the University of Queensland, and worked as postdoctoral research fellow at Purdue University. His research focuses on structure-nutritional properties relationships of carbohydrate polymers such as starch and non-starch polysaccharides, particularly in vitro digestion properties and colonic fermentation by gut microbiota. He published more than 100 peer-reviewed papers, is an editorial board member of Carbohydrate Polymers, and co-chairs the carbohydrate working group of INFOGEST. See less