2003.9-2009.5: 博士研究生,上海生物化学与细胞生物学研究所,中国科学院

1999.9-2003.7: 本科生,生物科学系,南开大学,中国天津

2015-至今，百人计划副教授，中山医学院，中山大学 2011.6-2014.12: 博士后,微生物和分子遗传系,医学院,美国加州大学欧文分校 2009.6- 2011.5: 博士后,化学与生物化学系,美国加州大学圣地亚哥分校

2019年在《RNA Biology》上以最后通讯作者发表U1 snRNP选择性抑制pre-mRNA3'末端加工的机制模型。

2017年在《Nucleic Acids Research》以最后通讯作者发表snoRNA概念与功能突破性进展研究，Article被评为NAR Breakthrough Article.首次揭示snoRNA可能在真核生物mRNA3'末端加工中发挥功能，并应邀在《RNA Biology》上发表point-of-view论文。


2014年在《EMBO J》以并列第一作者首次报道mRNA3'末端加工因子Fip1调控小鼠胚胎干细胞全能性的作用机制。


2012，2013年在《PNAS》，《RNA》以第一作者报道mRNA3'末端加工因子CstF64， CstF64Tau iCLIP实验结果,揭示了mRNA 3'末端加工和APA调控的机制。


2011年在《RNA》以第一作者报道DNA和RNA oligo可以促进聚合酶核酶反应活性的研究进展。1. Shi, Junjie; Deng, Yanhui; Huang, Shanshan; Huang Chunliu; Wang jinkai; Xiang AP*; Yao, Chengguo* (2019) Suboptimal RNA-RNA interaction limits U1 snRNP inhibition of canonical mRNA 3' processing. RNA Biology 2019 Oct;16(10):1448-1460.

2.Chang, Jae-Woong; Zhang, Wei;Yeh, Hsin Sung; Park, Meeyeon; Yao, Chengguo; Shi, Yongsheng; Kuang, Rui; Yong, Jeongsik.(2018)An integrative model for alternative polyadenylation, IntMAP, delineates mTOR-modulated endoplasmic reticulum stress response.Nucleic Acids Research 2018 doi: 10.1093/nar/gky340

3. Shi,Junjie;Huang, Chunliu;Huang,Shanshan; Yao Chengguo* (2018) snoRNAs associated with mRNA 3' processing complex: new wine in old bottle. RNA Biology (Invited point-of-view Article) doi: 10.1080/15476286.2017.1416278

4. Huang, Chunliu; Shi, Junjie; Guo, Yibin; Huang, Weijun; Huang, Shanshan; Ming, Siqi; Wu, Xingui; Zhang, Rui; Ding, Junjun; Zhao, Wei; Jia, Jie; Huang, Xi; Xiang, Peng; Shi, Yongsheng*; Yao, Chengguo* (2017) A snoRNA modulates mRNA 3’ end processing and regulates the expression of a subset of mRNAs. Nucleic Acids Research 2017(NAR Breakthrough Article)

5. Maliheh Movassat, Tara L. Crabb, Anke Busch, Chengguo Yao, Derrick J. Reynolds, Yongsheng Shi & Klemens J. Hertel (2016) Coupling between alternative polyadenylation and alternative splicing is limited to terminal introns. RNA Biology. DOI:10.1080/15476286.2016.1191727

6. Serena L. Chan, Ina Huppertz, Chenguo Yao, James J. Moresco, John R. Yates III, Jernej Ule, Yongsheng Shi (2014) CPSF30 and Wdr33 directly bind to AAUAAA in mammalian mRNA 3’ processing. Genes & Dev. 28(21):2370-80.

7. Brad Lackford *, Chengguo Yao*, Georgette M. Charles *, Lingjie Weng, Xiaofeng Zheng, Eun-A Choi, Xiaohui Xie, Ji Wan, Yi Xing, Johannes M, Freudenberg, Raja Jothi, Guang Hu,Yongsheng Shi (*contributed equally). Fip1 regulates mRNA alternative polyadenylation to promote stem cell selfrenewal. EMBO J. 2014 16;33(8):878-89.

8. Chengguo Yao, Lingjie Weng, Yongsheng Shi. Global protein-RNA interaction mapping at single nucleotide resolution by iCLIP-seq. Methods Mol Biol. 2014, 1126: 399-410.

9. Chengguo Yao, Yongsheng Shi. Global RNA polyadenylation mapping by PAS-seq. Methods Mol Biol. 2014, 1125:179-85.

10.Li Wang, Yi-liang Miao, Xiaofeng Zheng, Brad Lackford, Bingying Zhou, Leng Han, Chengguo Yao, James Ward, Adam Burkholder, Inna Lipchina, David C. Fargo, Konrad Hochedlinger, Yongsheng Shi, Carmen J. Williams, and Guang Hu. The THO Complex Regulates Pluripotency Gene mRNA Export and Controls Embryonic Stem Cell Self-Renewal and Somatic Cell Reprogramming. Cell Stem Cell. 2013 13(6):676-90.

11.Chengguo Yao, Eun-A Choi, Lingjie Weng, Xiaohui Xie, Ji Wan, Yi Xing, James J. Moresco, Patricia G. Tu, John R. Yates, Yongsheng Shi. Overlapping and distinct functions of CstF64 and CstF64t in mammalian mRNA 3’ processing. RNA. 2013 19(12):1781-90.

12.Chengguo Yao, Jacob Biesinger, Ji Wan, Lingjie Weng, Yi Xing, Xiaohui Xie, Yongsheng Shi. Transcriptome-wide analyses of CstF64–RNA interactions in global regulation of mRNA alternative polyadenylation. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2012, 109 (46): 18773-8.

13.Chengguo Yao, Janina E. Moretti, Peter E. Struss, Junaid A. Spall, Ulrich F. Muller. Arginine Cofactors on the Polymerase Ribozyme. PLoS One. 2011; 6(9): e25030.

14.Chengguo Yao, Ulrich F Muller. Polymerase Ribozyme efficiency increased by G/T-rich DNA oligonucleotides. RNA. 2011, 17(7):1274-81.