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Zhigang Song
Animal Science and Veterinary Medicine
Shandong Agricultural University
Shandong
Language: Chinese, English
Pet Nutrition
Pet Food
Stress Response
Nutritional Regulation
Intestinal Health
Brain-Gut Dialogue
Appetite Regulation
Digestive Absorption
Intestinal Immunity
Microbiota Interaction
Areas of Focus
- Pet Nutrition and Food
- Nutritional Regulation of Stress Response
- Nutritional Regulation of Intestinal Health
- Brain-Gut Dialogue in Appetite Regulation
Work Experience
- 2014 - Present - Shandong Agricultural University, College of Animal Science and Technology - Professor
- 2006 - 2014 - Shandong Agricultural University, College of Animal Science and Technology - Associate Professor
- 2005 - 2006 - Shandong Agricultural University, College of Animal Science and Technology - Lecturer
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2008 - 2009 Postdoctoral: Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
- 2002 - 2005 PhD in Agronomy: China Agricultural University
- 1999 - 2002 Master's in Agronomy: Shandong Agricultural University
- 1995 - 1999 Bachelor's in Agronomy: Shandong Agricultural University
- Scientist at Shandong Provincial Poultry Industry Technology System
- Board Member of the Animal Nutrition Branch of the Chinese Society of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Medicine
- Member of the National Animal Nutrition Advisory Committee 'Broiler Nutrition Branch'
- Published over 100 articles
- Supervised over 50 graduate students
- Established collaborations with over 10 research institutions and 20 enterprises
Publications
- Probiotic effects of Bacillus Licheniformis DSM5749 on growth performance and intestinal microecological balance of laying hens, Xue Pan; Yuanli Cai; Linglian Kong; Chuanpi Xiao; Qidong Zhu; Zhigang Song, 2022
- Glycerol monolaurate ameliorated intestinal barrier and immunity in broilers by regulating intestinal inflammation, antioxidant balance, and intestinal microbiota, Linglian Kong; Zhenhua Wang; Chuanpi Xiao; Qidong Zhu; Zhigang Song, 2021
- Progress on gut health maintenance and antibiotic alternatives in broiler chicken production, Qidong Zhu; Peng Sun; Bingkun Zhang; LingLian Kong; Chuanpi Xiao; Zhigang Song, 2021
- Effects of dietary corticosterone on the central adenosine monophosphate-activated protein kinase (AMPK) signaling pathway in broiler chickens, Xiyi Hu; Yuanli Cai; Linglian Kong; Hai Lin; Zhigang Song; Johan Buyse, 2020
- Effects of glucocorticoids on lipid metabolism and AMPK in broiler chickens' liver, Xiyi Hu; Yufeng Wang; Ardashir Sheikhahmadi; Xianlei Li; Johan Buyse; Hai Lin; Zhigang Song, 2019
- Effects of dietary energy level on appetite and central adenosine monophosphate-activated protein kinase (AMPK) in broilers, Xiyi Hu; Yufeng Wang; Ardashir Sheikhahmadi; Xianlei Li; Johan Buyse; Hai Lin; Zhigang Song, 2019
Awards
- 2018: Talent Introduction for Urgently Needed and Scarce Talents in the Western Economic Uplift Belt and Key Poverty Alleviation Areas of Shandong Province
