李希（1976～） 重庆人，教授，博士生导师。1998年南京大学本科毕业获学士学位，2003年获南京大学生理专业博士学位，2006～2007年赴美国Johns Hopkins大学医学院生化系做访问****, 现任复旦大学基础医学院教授。中国生物化学与分子生物学会医学分会青年委员，上海市生物化学与分子生物学会理事。现主要研究脂肪细胞发育分化过程中的基因转录调控以及代谢相关疾病的分子机理研究。作为课题负责人承担了国家自然科学基金，教育部新世纪人才计划，上海市优秀青年科技启明星计划以及跟踪计划，上海市卫生局新优青培养计划等多项课题。发表学术论文48篇，作为第一作者/通讯作者在PNAS、MCB、JBC等高水平杂志发表论文19篇。
代表性论文（*通讯作者）：
(1)Zhi-Chun Zhang, Yuan Liu, Shu-Fen Li, Liang Guo, Yue Zhao, Shu-Wen Qian, Bo Wen, Qi-Qun Tang, Xi Li*.(2014) Suv39h1 mediates AP-2α-dependent inhibition of C/EBPα expression during adipogenesis. Mol Cell Biol. 34(12):2330-8

(2)Yue Zhao, Ya-Dong Zhang, You-You Zhang, Shu-Wen Qian, Zhi-Chun Zhang, Shu-Fen Li, Liang Guo, Yuan Liu, Bo Wen, Qun-Ying Lei Qi-Qun Tang, Xi Li*, (2014) p300-Dependent Acetylation of ATF5 Enhances C/EBPβ Transactivation of C/EBPα During 3T3-L1 Differentiation. Mol Cell Biol. 34(3):315-324

(3)Xi Li, Rong Zeng, Qi-Qun Tang, (2014) Evaluation of protein phosphorylation during adipogenesis. Methods in Enzymology , 538:279-295

(4)Shu-fen Li, Liang Guo, Shu-wen Qian, Yuan Liu, You-You Zhang, Zhi-Chun Zhang, Yue Zhao, Jian-Yong Shou, Qi-Qun Tang, Xi Li*,(2013) G9a is Transactivated by C/EBPβ to Facilitate Mitotic Clonal Expansion during 3T3-L1 Preadipocyte Differentiation. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab. 304(9): E990-E998

(5)Yuan Liu, Zhi-Chun Zhang,Shu-wen Qian, You-you Zhang, Hai-yan Huang, Yan Tang, Liang Guo, Xi Li*, and Qi-qun Tang*, (2013) MicroRNA-140 promotes adipocyte lineage commitment of C3H10T1/2 pluripotent stem cell via targeting Osteopetrosis-associated transmembrane protein 1. J. Biol. Chem., 288(12): 8222-30

(6)Yuan-Yuan Zhang, Shu-Fen Li, Shu-Wen Qian, You-You Zhang, Yuan Liu, Qi-Qun Tang, Xi Li*, (2012) Phosphorylation prevents C/EBP??from the calpain-dependent degradation. Biochem Biophys Res Commun., 419 (3) : 550-555(10)

(7)You-You Zhang, Xi Li*, Shu-Wen Qian, Liang Guo, Hai-Yan Huang, Qun He, Yuan Liu, Chun-Gu Ma, and Qi-Qun Tang*, (2011) Transcriptional activation of histone H4 by C/EBP? during the mitotic clonal expansion of 3T3-L1 adipocyte differentiation. Molecular Biology of the Cell, 22: 2165-74(14)

(8)Xi Li, Henrik Molina, Haiyan Huang, You-you Zhang, Mei Liu, Shu-wen Qian, Chad Slawson, Wagner B. Dias, Akhilesh Pandey, Gerald W. Hart, M. Daniel Lane, Qi-Qun Tang (2009) O-linked N-acetylglucosamine modification on CCAAT enhancer binding protein??: role during adipocyte differentiation, J. Biol. Chem., 284: 19248-19254

(9)Deguo Liu, Honglei Liu, Tanjing Song, Haiyan Huang, Xi Li*, Qi-Qun Tang*, (2007) Functional expression of the globular domain of human adiponectin in Pichia pastoris. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2007; 363:769-775

(10)Xi Li, Jae-Woo Kim, Mads Gronborg, M Daniel Lane, Qi-Qun Tang, (2007) Role of cdk2 in the sequential phosphorylation/activation of C/EBP? during adipocyte differentiation. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA. 104: 11597-602