2011-09--2014-07 PhD: Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
2008-09--2011-07 Master's: Nanjing Normal University
2004-09--2008-07 Bachelor's: Anhui Normal University
2018-09~Present - Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Researcher
2014-09~2018-09 - Harvard Medical School - Postdoctoral Researcher
2024-04-24~Present - BMC Genomics - Editorial Board Member
2023-02-27~Present - Frontiers in Bioinformatics - Review Editor
2022-12-30~Present - Zoological Research - Young Editor
2022-10-30~Present - Secretary General, Professional Committee of Animal Ecology, Chinese Ecological Society
2022-05-02~Present - Genes - Editorial Board Member
2021-12-30~Present - Director, Evolution Theory Committee, Chinese Zoological Society
2021-10-30~Present - Molecular Biology and Evolution - Editorial Board Member
2021-07-30~Present - Member, Aging Biology Branch, Chinese Biophysical Society
2019-12-22~Present - Director, Mammalogy Society, Chinese Zoological Society
2019-08-30~Present - Part-time Doctoral Supervisor, University of Science and Technology of China
Chinese Ecological Society Outstanding Scientific Worker (2023): Other
Hunan Province Natural Science Award (2019): Second Prize, Provincial Level
Marine Rising Star Award (2018): Institute (School)
Chinese Academy of Sciences Excellent Doctoral Dissertation (2015): Institute Level
Research
Animal Evolution and Ecology Mechanisms of Animal Aging Wildlife Diseases
Phylogenomics of Afrotherian mammals and improved resolution of extant Paenungulata, Xuming Zhou, 2024
Chromosome-level Asian elephant genome assembly and comparative genomics of long-lived mammals reveal the common substitutions for cancer resistance, Xuming Zhou, 2023
Correlated evolution of social organization and lifespan in mammals, Xuming Zhou, 2023
Comparative susceptibility of SARS-CoV-2, SARS-CoV, and MERS-CoV across mammals, Xuming Zhou, 2023
Chromosome-level genome assembly and population genomics of Mongolian racerunner (Eremias argus) provide insights into high-altitude adaptation in lizards, Xuming Zhou, 2023
Improved mammalian family phylogeny using gap-rare multiple sequence alignment: A timetree of extant placentals and marsupials, Xuming Zhou, 2023
Large-scale across species transcriptomic analysis identifies genetic selection signatures associated with longevity in mammals, Xuming Zhou, 2023
Collaborative effects of 2019-nCoV-Spike mutants on viral infectivity, Xuming Zhou, 2023
Phylogenomics reveals high levels of incomplete lineage sorting at the ancestral nodes of the macaque radiation, Xuming Zhou, 2023
A chromosome-level genome of Antechinus flavipes provides a reference for an Australian marsupial genus with male death after mating, Xuming Zhou, 2022
Population genomics reveals that natural variation in PRDM16 contributes to cold tolerance in domestic cattle, Xuming Zhou, 2022
A pig BodyMap transcriptome reveals diverse tissue physiologies and evolutionary dynamics of transcription, Xuming Zhou, 2021
Genomic Consequences of Long-Term Population Decline in Brown Eared Pheasant, Xuming Zhou, 2021
Genomic expansion of Aldh1a1 protects beavers against high metabolic aldehydes from lipid oxidation, Xuming Zhou, 2021
Ancient Demographics Determine the Effectiveness of Genetic Purging in Endangered Lizards, Xuming Zhou, 2021
Ectopic cervical thymi and no thymic involution until midlife in naked mole rats, Xuming Zhou, 2021
A Chromosome-Level Genome of the Agile GracileMouse Opossum (Gracilinanus agilis), Xuming Zhou, 2021
Lifespan Extension in Long-Lived Vertebrates Rooted in Ecological Adaptation, Xuming Zhou, 2021
Ancient demographics determine the effectiveness of genetic purging in endangered lizards, Xuming Zhou, 2021
Lifespan Extension in Long-lived Vertebrates Rooted in Ecological Adaptation, Xuming Zhou, 2021
Thoughts on Convergence Science of high-risk animals responsible for zoonotic epidemics, Xuming Zhou, 2020
Immune activation by a multigene family of lectins with variable tandem repeats in oriental river prawn (Macrobrachium nipponense), Xuming Zhou, 2020
Comprehensive Knowledge of Reservoir Hosts is Key to Mitigating Future Pandemics, Xuming Zhou, 2020
Beaver and Naked Mole Rat Genomes Reveal Common Paths to Longevity, Xuming Zhou, 2020
Big-eared Horseshoe Bat (Rhinolophus macrotis) Recorded in Liaoning Province, Xuming Zhou, 2020
Microevolutionary Dynamics of Chicken Genomes under Divergent Selection for Adiposity, Xuming Zhou, 2020
Accelerated evolution and diversifying selection drove the adaptation of cetacean bone microstructure, Xuming Zhou, 2019
Population genomics of finless porpoises reveal an incipient cetacean species adapted to freshwater, Xuming Zhou, 2018
Molecular Footprints of Aquatic Adaptation Including Bone Mass Changes in Cetaceans, Xuming Zhou, 2018
Population genomics of wild Chinese rhesus macaques reveals a dynamic demographic history and local adaptation, with implications for biomedical research, Xuming Zhou, 2018
The primate extinction crisis in china: immediate challenges and a way forward, Xuming Zhou, 2018
The Complete Mitochondrial Genome of Pomacea canaliculata (Gastropoda: Ampullariidae), Xuming Zhou, 2016
Population Genomics Reveals Low Genetic Diversity and Adaptation to Hypoxia in Snub-Nosed Monkeys, Xuming Zhou, 2016
Complete Sequence and Gene Organization of the Mitochondrial Genome of Podocnemis unifilis (Pleurodira: Podocnemididae), Xuming Zhou, 2016
The complete mitochondrial genome of Pomacea canaliculata (Gastropoda: Ampullariidae), Xuming Zhou, 2016
Full-length Numt analysis provides evidence for hybridization between the Asian colobine genera Trachypithecus and Semnopithecus, Xuming Zhou, 2015
The Position of Tree Shrews in the Mammalian Tree: Comparing Multi-Gene Analyses with Phylogenomic Results Leaves Monophyly of Euarchonta Doubtful, Xuming Zhou, 2015
Whole-Genome Sequencing of the Snub-Nosed Monkey Provides Insights into Folivory and Evolutionary History, Xuming Zhou, 2014
Baiji Genomes Reveal Low Genetic Variability and New Insights into Secondary Aquatic Adaptations, Xuming Zhou, 2013
The complete mitochondrial genome sequences of Chelodina rugosa and Chelus fimbriata (Pleurodira: Chelidae): implications of a common absence of initiation sites (O-L) in pleurodiran turtles, Xuming Zhou, 2012
Molecular phylogenetics of cetaceans: an insight from 13 nuclear intron sequences, Xuming Zhou, 2011
Organization and variation of mitochondrial DNA control region in pleurodiran turtles, Xuming Zhou, 2011
Molecular structure, expression analysis and functional characterization of APRIL (TNFSF 13) in goat (Capra hircus), Xuming Zhou
