方怀防，男，博士，副教授。1998年毕业于武汉化工学院化工系。2002年考入武汉大学化学与分子科学学院攻读博士学位，期间主要从事样品前处理技术和毛细管电泳在线富集方法的研究。2007年获得博士学位，随后在美国弗吉尼亚大学化学系进行博士后研究，主要从事微透析-毛细管电泳-激光诱导荧光和毛细管电泳-快速循环伏安联用检测生物体大脑内神经递质含量，检测药物、环境和基因变异对生物体大脑内神经递质的影响。现主要采用毛细管电泳-快速循环伏安检测开展药物、环境对神经系统发育影响和神经系统病变机理的研究。在《Analytical chemistry》、《Electrophoresis》、《Tanlanta》、《高等学校化学学报》等杂志发表科研论文9篇(其中第一作者SCI论文8篇)。
II、 科研方向：
(1) 样品前处理技术；
(2) 毛细管电泳在线富集技术；
(3) 快速循环伏安检测技术；
(4) 神经科学；
(5) 毛细管电泳-快速循环伏安仪器微型化.
代表作品:
1. Huaifang Fang, Trisha L. Vickrey, B. Jill Venton, Analysis of biogenic amines in a singleDrosophila larva brain by capillary electrophoresis with fast-scan cyclic voltammetry detection,Analytical Chemistry, 83 (2011), 2258-2264.
2．Huaifang Fang, Zhaorui Zeng, Lan Liu. Centrifuge Microextraction Coupled with On-Line Back-Extraction Field-Amplified Sample Injection Method for the Determination of Trace Ephedrine Derivatives in the Urine and Serum, Analytical Chemistry, 78 (2006), 6043-6049.
3. Huaifang Fang, Zhaorui Zeng, Lan Liu, Daiwen Pang. On-Line Back-Extraction Field-Amplified Sample Injection Method for Directly Analyzing Cocaine and Thebaine in the Extractants by Solvent Microextraction, Analytical Chemistry, 78 (2006), 1257-1263.
4. Huaifang Fang, Fangxing Yang,Junling Sun, Yun Tian, Zhaorui Zeng, Ying Xu, Centrifuge microextraction coupled with sweeping to analyze trace steroid hormones in urine samples, Talanta,85(2011)2148-2153
5. Huaifang Fang, Zhaorui Zeng, Junling Sun, Pressure-Assisted Field-Enhanced Sample Injection with Reverse Migrating Micelles for Analyzing Trace Steriods in MEKC, Electrophoresis, 28 (2007), 3697-3704.
6. Huaifang Fang, Mingming Liu, Zhaorui Zeng, Solid-phase microextraction coupled with capillary electrophoresis to determine ephedrine derivatives in water and urine using a sol–gel derived butyl methacrylate/silicone fiber, Talanta, 68 (2006), 979-986.
7. Mingming Liu, Zhaorui Zeng, Huaifang Fang, Preparation and application of the sol–gel-derived acrylate/silicone co-polymer coatings for headspace solid-phase microextraction of 2-chloroethyl ethyl sulfide in soil, Journal of Chromatography A, 1076 (2005) 16–26.
8. 方怀防, 曾昭睿, 刘岚，庞代文, 毛细管电泳直接分析与水不互溶溶液中痕量物质的新方法，高等学校化学学报， 27 (2006), 856-858.
9. 方怀防，曾昭睿，高效毛细管电泳在兴奋剂检测中的应用进展，分析化学，33 (2005), 881-885.