Areas of Focus
- Research and development of probiotic feed
- Biological feed and healthy farming
- Microbial genetic engineering
Academic Background & Achievements
- Ph.D. in Agriculture: Zhejiang University
- Hosted over 20 projects including National Natural Science Foundation and 973 Program
- Published over 100 papers, including more than 60 SCI papers
- Awarded 1 National Science and Technology Progress Second Prize
- Awarded 4 Zhejiang Provincial Science and Technology Progress Second Prizes
- Granted 8 National Invention Patents
Publications
- Probiotic Bacillus enhance the intestinal epithelial cell barrier and immune function of piglet, W Du, H Xu, X Mei, X Cao, L Gong, Y Wu, Y Li, D Yu, S Liu, Y Wang, W Li, 2018
- Direct-fed Glucose Oxidase and its combination with B. amyloliquefaciens SC06 on growth performance, meat quality, intestinal barrier, antioxidative status and immunity of yellow-feathered broilers, Yuanyuan Wang, Yibing Wang, Han Xu, Xiaoqiang Mei, Li Gong, Baikui Wang, Weifen Li, Shouqun Jiang, 2018
- Glycyrrhizic acid activates chicken macrophages and enhances their salmonella-killing capacity in vitro, Bai-kui WANG, Yu-long MAO, Gong LI, Xin XU, Shou-qun JIANG, Yi-bing WANG, Wei-fen LI, 2018
- Antioxidant Properties of Probiotic Bacteria, Wang Y, Wu Y, Wang Y, Li W, 2017
- Effects of probiotic Bacillus as a substitute for antibiotics on antioxidant capacity and intestinal autophagy of piglets, Wang Y, Wu Y, Wang B, Li W, 2017
- Effect of Dietary Bacillus lichenuformis on Gut Physical Barrier, Immunity and Reproductive Hormones of Laying Hens, Wang Y, Du W, Lei K, Li W, 2017
- Probiotic Bacillus amyloliquefaciens SC06 induces Autophagy to Protect against Pathogens in Macrophages, Wu Y, Wang Y, Zhou H, Li W, 2017
- Echinacea purpurea Extract Polarizes M1 Marcrophages through the Activation of JNK, Fu A, Wang Y, Wu Y, Li W, 2017
- Echinacea pupurea extracts promote murine dendritic cell maturation by activation of JNK, p38 MAPK and NF-κB pathways, YL Li, YY Wang, YP Wu, BK Wang, X Chen, X Xu, HL Chen, WF Li, XG Xu, 2017
- Pidotimod exacerbates allergic pulmonary infection in an OVA mouse model of asthma, LQ Fu, YL Li, SL Hu, AK Fu, YP Wu, YY Wang, XM Tong, WF Li, 2017
- Nitrogen removal characteristics of Pseudomonas stutzeri, F11 and its application in grass carp culture, Fu LQ, Zhang XP, Wang YB, et al, 2017
- Spores of two probiotic Bacillus species enhance cellular immunity in BALB/C mice, Gong, L., Huang, Q., Fu, A., Wu, Y., Li, Y., Xu, X., Li, W., 2017
- Bacillus amyloliquefaciens SC06 alleviates the oxidative stress of IPEC-1 via modulating Nrf2/Keap1 signaling pathway and decreasing ROS production, Wang Y, Wu Y, Wang Y, Li W, 2016
- Potentiating effect of pidotimod on immune responses of chickens to Newcastle disease vaccines, YL Li, AK Fu, HL Chen, WF Li, LQ Fu, 2016
- Intestinal microbiota and oral administration of Enterococcus faecium associated with the growth performance of new-born piglets, Wang Y B, Du W, Fu A K, et al, 2016
- Glycyrrhizic Acid Promotes M1 Macrophage Polarization in Murine Bone Marrow-Derived Macrophages Associated with the Activation of JNK and NF-κB, Yulong Mao, Baikui Wang, Xin Xu, Wei Du, Weifen Li, and Youming Wang, 2015
- Protective immunity against Eimeria tenella infection in chickens following oral immunization with Bacillus subtilis expressing Eimeria tenella 3-1E protein, Zhiwei Lin, Yanyun Shi, Bin Deng, Xiangfei Mao, Dongyou Yu, Weifen Li, 2015
- Effect of dietary supplementation of Bacillus subtilis B10 on biochemical and molecular parameters in the serum and liver of high-fat diet-induced obese mice, Lei K, Li YL, Wang Y, Wen J, Wu HZ, Yu DY, Li WF, 2015
- Nitrogen removal and water microbiota in grass carp culture following supplementation with Bacillus licheniformis BSK-4, Quan Liang, Xiaoping Zhang, Khui Hung Lee, Yibing Wang, Kan Yu, Wenying Shen, Luoqin Fu, Miaoan Shu, Weifen Li, 2015
- The denitrification characteristics of Pseudomonas stutzeri SC221-M and its application to water quality control in grass carp aquaculture, Deng D, Fu LQ, Zhang XP, Zheng JJ, Peng LS, Sun JD, Zhu HY, Wang YB, Li WF, Wu XX, Wu D, 2014
- The regulatory peptide pidotimod facilitates M2 macrophage polarization and its function, Shenglan Hu, Xudong Fu, Aikun Fu, Wei Du, Jian Ji, Weifen Li, 2014
- Bacillus subtilis SC02 supplementation causes alterations of the microbial diversity in grass carp water, XP Zhang, LQ Fu, B Deng, Q Liang, JJ Zheng, JD Sun, HY Zhu, LS Peng, YB Wang, WY Shen, WF Li, 2013
- Saccharomyces boulardii and Bacillus subtilis B10 modulate TLRs mediated signaling to induce immunity by chicken bone marrow dendritic cells, Rajput, I. R., Hussain, A., Li, Y. L., Zhang, X., Xu, X., Mao, Y. L., Yu, D.Y., Li, W. F, 2014
- Protective effects of Bacillus subtilis B10 against hydrogen peroxide-induced oxidative stress in murine macrophage cell line, YL Li, K Lei, X Xu, IR Rajput, DY Yu, WF Li, 2013
- Influence of dietary inclusion of Bacillus licheniformis on laying performance, egg quality, antioxidant enzymes activities and intestinal barrier function of laying hens, K Lei, YL Li, DY Yu, IR Rajput, WF Li, 2013
- Probiotic Bacillus amyloliquefaciens mediate M1 macrophage polarization in mouse bone marrow-derived macrophages, Jian Ji, Shenglan Hu, Zhiwen Cui, Weifen Li, 2013
- Bacillus amyloliquefaciens SC06 inhibits ETEC-induced proinflammatory responses by suppression of MAPK signaling pathways in IPEC-1 cells and diarrhea in weaned piglets, Jian Ji, Shenglan Hu, Mingzhu Zheng, Wei Du, Qinqin Shang, Weifen Li, 2013
- Probiotic Bacillus amyloliquefaciens SC06 prevents bacterial translocation in weaned mice, Jian Ji, Shenglan Hu, Weifen Li, 2013
- Supplementation of Saccharomyces boulardii and Bacillus subtilis B10 to increase digestive enzymes activity, antioxidation functioning and blood homeostasis in broiler, Imran Rashid Rajput, Li Ya Li, Xu Xin, Yi Huang, Zhi Wen Cui, Dong You Yu, Weifen Li, 2013
- Effect of Saccharomyces boulardii and Bacillus subtilis B10 on intestinal ultrastructure modulation and mucosal immunity development in broiler, Imran Rashid Rajput, Yali Li, Xin Xu, Lijuan Zhai, Bing bing Wu, Dongyou Yu, Weifen Li, 2013
- Bacillus subtilis SC02 supplementation causes alterations of the microbial diversity in grass carp water, XP Zhang, LQ Fu, B Deng, Q Liang, JJ Zheng, JD Sun, HY Zhu, LS Peng, YB Wang, WY Shen, WF Li, 2013
- Effects of Bacillus subtilis B10 on viability and biological functions of murine macrophages, Qin Huang, Xin Xu, Yu-long Mao, Yi Huang, Imran Rashid Rajput, Wei-fen Li, 2013
- A versatile mini-mazF-cassette for marker-free targeted genetic modification in Bacillus subtilis, Zhiwei Lin, Bin Deng, Zhihua Jiao, Bingbing Wu, Xin Xu, Dongyou Yu, Weifen Li, 2013
- Effect of orally administered Enterococcus faecium EF1 on intestinal cytokines and chemokines production of sucking piglets, Yi Huang, Yali Li, Qin Huang, Zhiwen Cui, Dongyou Yu, Imran Rashid Rajput, Caihong Hu, Weifen Li, 2012
- Effects of Bacillus preparations on immunity and antioxidant activities in Grass Carp (Ctenopharyngodon idellus), Li Weifen, Zhang Xiaoping, Song Wenhui, Deng Bin, Liang Quan, Fu Luoqin, Zheng Jiajia, Wang yue, Yu Dongyou, 2012
- Immunomodulatory effects of Bacillus subtilis (natto) B4 spores on murine macrophages, Xin Xu, Qin Huang, Zhiwen Cui, Yulong Mao, Yali Li, Yi Huang, Imran Rashid Rajput, Dongyou Yu, Weifen Li, 2012
- Effects of Bacillus subtilis B10 on viability and biological functions of murine macrophage, Qin Huang, Xin Xu, Yu-long Mao, Yi Huang, Imran Rashid Rajput, Weifen Li, 2012
- Effects of Probiotic (Bacillus Subtilis) on Laying Performance, Blood Properties and Microflora of Shaoxing Duck, Wei fen Li, Imran Rashid Rajput, Xin Xu, Ya li Li, Jian Lei, Qin Huang, Min qi Wang, 2011
- In vivo assessment for oral delivery of Bacillus subtilis harboring a viral protein (VP28) against white spot syndrome virus in Litopenaeus vannamei, Ling-Lin Fu, Yanbo Wang, Zheng-Cun Wu, We
Awards
- National Science and Technology Progress Second Prize
- Zhejiang Provincial Science and Technology Progress Second Prize