Areas of Focus
- Fish Adaptive Immunity
Work Experience
- 2021-present: Associate Professor, School of Life Sciences, East China Normal University
- 2017-2021: Associate Research Fellow, School of Life Sciences, East China Normal University
- 2014-2017: Associate Researcher, Shandong Provincial Institute of Marine Resources and Environment
- 2010-2014: Assistant Researcher, Shandong Provincial Institute of Marine Resources and Environment
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2005-2010 PhD in Aquatic Biology, Ocean University of China
- Hosted 2 National Natural Science Foundation projects, 8 authorized invention patents
Publications
- High-fat diet blunts T-cell responsiveness in Nile tilapia, Xiumei Wei*, Jialong Yang*, 2022
- Interleukin-2 inducible T cell kinase (ITK) may participate in the anti-bacterial immune response of Nile tilapia via regulating T-cell activation, Xiumei Wei*, Jialong Yang, 2022
Awards
- 2017: Second Prize, Shandong Province Marine and Fisheries Science and Technology Award for Key Technology Development and Application of Stable Production in Sea Cucumber Ponds
- 2017: Third Prize, Shandong Province Marine and Fisheries Science and Technology Award for Recirculating Aquaculture Technology in Seawater
- 2009: Third Prize, Shennong China Agricultural Science and Technology Award for Research on Monoclonal Antibody Production and Diagnostic Techniques for Fish Lymphocystis Disease Virus
