Research Interests:

Aquatic animal genetics, breeding, and healthy aquaculture

Education:

Sep. 2001 – Jun. 2006, Sun Yat-sen University, Ph.D.

Sep. 1997 – Jul. 2001, Nanchang University, B.Sc.

Professional Experience:

Jul. 2006 – Nov. 2015, Lecturer, School of Life Sciences, Nanchang University

Jul. 2013 – Jun. 2015, Postdoctoral Researcher, School of Life Sciences, Nanchang University

Jun. 2018 – Jun. 2019, Visiting Scholar, Van Andel Institute, USA

Dec. 2015 – Present, Associate Professor, School of Life Sciences, Nanchang University

Teaching courses:

  Undergraduate Courses‌: Cell Biology, Developmental Biology,Fish Histology and Embryology,Cell Biology Laboratory

Fish Histology and Embryology Laboratory

‌Graduate Courses‌: Fish Histology and Embryology,Genetic Breeding of Aquatic Animals,Fish Culture and Aquaculture

Presided over the project:

[1] Blue Granary National Key R&D Program Sub-project (2018YFD901702), Integrated Technology and Demonstration of Green Ecological Stereoscopic Aquaculture in Jinggangshan — Research and Demonstration of "Rice-Shrimp-Crab-Fish" Efficient Integrated Polyculture Technology, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, 2018.01–2020.12, Principal Investigator.
[2] Jiangxi Provincial Major Freshwater Fish Industry Technology System Project (JXARS-14), Pond Aquaculture Position, 2025.01–2017.12, Principal Investigator.
[3] Jiangxi Provincial Natural Science Foundation General Project (20242BAB25397), Molecular Regulatory Mechanism of Intermuscular Bone Formation in Hongbao Red Carp Based on Single-cell Transcriptome Sequencing, 2024.06–2027.05, Principal Investigator.
[3] Jiangxi Provincial Key R&D Program (20232BBF60013), Creation of New Germplasm with Reduced Intermuscular Spines and Breeding of New Strains in Jiangxi Native Crucian Carp, Department of Science and Technology of Jiangxi Province, 2023.01–2025.12, Principal Investigator.
[4] National Science and Technology Award Reserve Cultivation Project (20203AEI91006), Key Technologies and Industrialization of Eco-friendly Freshwater Pearl Ecological Culture and Processing, Department of Science and Technology of Jiangxi Province, 2020.01–2022.12, Principal Investigator.
[5] Dongxiang Aquatic Science and Technology Special Envoy Project, Department of Science and Technology of Jiangxi Province, 2020.01–2022.12, Principal Investigator.
[6] Horizontal Project: Technical Support for Census of Invasive Alien Species in Agriculture, 2022.10–2023.03, Principal Investigator.
[7] Horizontal Project: Development Plan for the Loach Industry in Dongxiang District (2018–2030), 2020.10–2020.11, Principal Investigator.

Major Academic Contributions and Awards:

[1] First Prize of Jiangxi Provincial Science and Technology Progress Award: Eco-friendly ecological culture and processing utilization of freshwater pearls, 2019.

[2] Second Prize of Jiangxi Provincial Science and Technology Progress Award: Introduction, breeding, and industrialization technology research and promotion of Hyriopsis schlegelii, 2010.

Representative Publications:

[1] Molecular characterization, spatiotemporal expression, and background adaptation regulation of tyrosinase in loach (Misgurnus anguillicaudatus). Journal of Fish Biology. 2024 (corresponding author).
[2] Analysis of pigment cell composition, pigment content, tyrosinase content and activity of three kinds of loaches Misgurnus anguillicaudatus from Poyang Lake. Journal of Fish Biology. 2022, 100:366-377 (first author).
[3]  Enrichment of polystyrene microplastics induces histological damage, oxidative stress, Keap1-Nrf2 signaling pathway-related gene expression in loach juveniles (Paramisgurnus dabryanus). Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 2022, 237:113540 (co-corresponding author).
[4] Observation of black spot formation in Poyang Lake loach and analysis of mitfa expression, Progress in Fisheries Science. 2024 (corresponding author).
[5] Comparative analysis of intermuscular bones in Hebao red carp, Pengze crucian carp, and Pingxiang red crucian carp, Aquatic Science. 2024 (corresponding author).
[6]  Gegen Qinlian Decoction abates nonalcoholic steatohepatitis associated liver injuries via anti-oxidative stress and anti-inflammatory response involved inhibition of toll-like receptor 4 signaling pathways. Biomedicine and Pharmacotherapy. 2020, 126:110076 (co-corresponding author).