1993-09 to 1997-07 Bachelor of Science: Xiamen University
1998-09 to 2003-07 Doctor of Science: Xiamen University
Led 7 national research projects and published 59 SCI papers
2004-05 to 2006-10 - Sun Yat-sen University - Postdoctoral Researcher
2006-11 to 2013-12 - Sun Yat-sen University - Lecturer
2014-01 to present - Sun Yat-sen University - Associate Professor, Doctoral Supervisor
Guangdong Science and Technology Progress Award First Prize
Guangdong Animal Science and Technology Award First Prize
Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs Shennong China Agricultural Science and Technology Award
Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences Science and Technology Progress Second Prize
Research
Molecular Ecology Aquaculture Fish Genetics
Integrated sperm movement, proteomics, and phosphoproteomics elucidate the roles of osmolality, ions, and key proteins in sperm activation of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)., Qinghua Wang, Hanfei Zhang, Lijian Ouyang, Sijie Hua, Qingxin Ruan, Yuxin Zhang, Yang Yang, Zining Meng, 2025
Addition of Cryoprotectant DMSO Reduces Damage to Spermatozoa of Yellow Catfish (Pelteobagrus fulvidraco) during Cryopreservation: Ultrastructural Damage, Oxidative Damage and DNA Damage., Zhang, Yuxin, Dongqing Liu, Qinghua Wang, Qingxin Ruan, Sijie Hua, Weiwei Zhang, Sen Yang, and Zining Meng, 2024
Genetic mechanism of body size variation in groupers Insights from phylotranscriptomics., WeiWei Zhang, ZhuoYing Weng, Xi Wang, Yang Yang, Duo Li, Le Wang, XiaoChun Liu, Zining Meng, 2024
Chromosome-level genome assembly and annotation of the yellow grouper, Epinephelus awoara., Weiwei Zhang, Yang Yang, Sijie Hua, Qingxin Ruan, Duo Li, Le Wang, Xi Wang, Xin Wen, Xiaochun Liu & Zining Meng, 2024
Acute hypoxia and reoxygenation alters glucose and lipid metabolic patterns in Hulong hybrid grouper (Epinephelus fuscoguttatus♀ × E. lanceolatus♂)., Tong Wang, Leilei Zeng, Qichuang Wei, Yang Yang, Yuhao Tao, Leyi Chang, Xi Wu, Zining Meng, Xiaochun Liu, 2024
Supplementation of Extender with Melatonin Improves the Motility, Mitochondrial Membrane Potential, and Fertilization Ability of Cryopreserved Brown-Marbled Grouper Sperm., Ruan, Qingxin, Sen Yang, Sijie Hua, Weiwei Zhang, Duo Li, Yang Yang, Xi Wang, Qinghua Wang, and Zining Meng, 2024
Hypoxia stress alters gene expression in the gills and spleen of greater amberjack (Seriola dumerili)., Duo Li, Weiwei Zhang, Tong Wang, Yang Yang, Sijie Hua, Qingxin Ruan, Xi Wang, Chunhua Zhu, Zining Meng, 2024
Genome-wide QTL mapping and RNA-seq reveal the genetic variation influencing growth traits in giant grouper (Epinephelus lanceolatus)., Lina Wu, Yang Yang, Xi Wang, Zhuoying Weng, Sijie Hua, Duo Li, Junhong Xia, Xiaochun Liu, Zining Meng, 2023
Identification of candidate growth-related SNPs and genes using GWAS and transcriptome analyses in leopard coral grouper (Plectropomus leopardus)., Tong Wang, Xi Wu, Leling Song, Yang Yang, Shirui Gong, Leilei Zeng, Yuhao Tao, Chaoyue Zhong, Zining Meng, Xiaochun Liu, 2023
Effects of supplementation of cryopreservation media with cysteine on the post-thaw quality and fertility of brown-marbled grouper (Epinephelus fuscoguttatus) spermatozoa., Sen Yang, Bin Fan, Xinghan Chen, Zining Meng, 2023
Melatonin supplementation to the freezing medium enhances post-thaw sperm quality and fertility of giant grouper (Epinephelus lanceolatus)., Sen Yang, Zhilu Zeng, Xinghan Chen, Bin Fan, Zining Meng, 2023
Assembly of Genome and Resequencing Provide Insights into Genetic Differentiation between Parents of Hulong Hybrid Grouper (Epinephelus fuscoguttatus ♀ × E. lanceolatus ♂)., Yang, Yang, Leilei Zeng, Tong Wang, Lina Wu, Xi Wu, Junhong Xia, Zining Meng, Xiaochun Liu, 2023
Liver Transcriptome Shows Differences between Acute Hypoxia-Tolerant and Intolerant Individuals of Greater Amberjack (Seriola dumerili)., Duo Li, Yang Yang, Tong Wang, Weiwei Zhang, Sijie Hua, Qingxin Ruan, Xi Wang, Chunhua Zhu and Zining Meng, 2023
Successful short term sperm cryopreservation in brown-marbled grouper (Epinephelus fuscoguttatus) with the utility of ultra-freezer (-80℃)., Sen Yang Xinghan Chen Bin Fan Yanglin Hua Zining Meng, 2022
Whole-genome sequencing of brown-marbled grouper (Epinephelus fuscoguttatus) provides insights into adaptive evolution and growth differences., Yang Yang, Tong Wang, Jingfang Chen, Lina Wu, Xi Wu, Weiwei Zhang, Jian Luo, Junhong Xia, Zining Meng and Xiaochun Liu, 2022
Optimization of a sperm cryopreservation protocol for giant grouper (Epinephelus lanceolatus)., Sen Yang, Bin Fan, Xinghan Chen, Zining Meng, 2022
Evaluation of different sugar extenders and large volume cryotube for sperm cryopreservation of brown-marbled grouper (Epinephelus fuscoguttatus)., Sen Yang, Bin Fan, Xinghan Chen, Zining Meng, 2022
Linked selection differential introgression and recombination rate variation promote heterogeneous divergence in a pair of yellow croakers., Le Wang, Shufang Liu, Yang Yang, Zining Meng, Zhimeng Zhuang, 2022
The Effects of Storage in vitro on Functions, Transcriptome, Proteome, and Oxidation Resistance of Giant Grouper Sperm., Yang Yang, Tong Wang, Sen Yang, Xi Wu, Wenhua Huang, Bin Fan, Junhong Xia, Zining Meng and Xiaochun Liu, 2021
First construction of interspecific backcross grouper and genome-wide identification of their genetic variants associated with early growth., Yang Yang, Tong Wang, Jingfang Chen, Xi Wu, Lina Wu, Weiwei Zhang, Jian Luo, Junhong Xia, Zining Meng, Xiaochun Liu, 2021
Parentage Analysis in Giant Grouper (Epinephelus lanceolatus) Using Microsatellite and SNP Markers from Genotyping-by-Sequencing Data., Weng, Zhuoying, Yang Yang, Xi Wang, Lina Wu, Sijie Hua, Hanfei Zhang, and Zining Meng, 2021
Development of a multiplex microsatellite assay for parentage assignment in orange-spotted groupers (Epinephelus coioides)., Xi Wang, Qianqian Hua, Lina Wu, Zhuoying Weng, Wenhua Huang, Zining Meng, 2021
Genetic Evaluation of Black Sea Bream (Acanthopagrus schlegelii) Stock Enhancement in the South China Sea Based on Microsatellite DNA Markers., Xi Wang, Zhuoying Weng, Yang Yang, Sijie Hua, Hanfei Zhang and Zining Meng, 2021
Supplementation of the freezing medium with Coenzyme Q10 attenuates oxidative stress and improves function of frozen-thawed giant grouper (Epinephelus lanceolatus) spermatozoa., Sen Yang, Bin Fan, Xinghan Chen, Zining Meng, 2021
First genetic assessment of brackish water polychaete Tylorrhynchus heterochaetus: mitochondrial COI sequences reveal strong genetic differentiation and population expansion in samples collected from southeast China and north Vietnam., Xinghan Chen, Sen Yang, Wei Yang, Yuanyuan Si, Ruiwen Xu, Bin Fan, Le Wang, Zining Meng, 2020
Identification of Candidate Growth-Related SNPs and Genes Using GWAS in Brown-Marbled Grouper (Epinephelus fuscoguttatus)., Yang Yang, Lina Wu, Xi Wu, Bijun Li, Wenhua Huang, Zhuoying Weng, Zixuan Lin, Leling Song, Yin Guo, Zining Meng, Xiaochun Liu and Junhong Xia, 2020
Cryopreservation of sperm in brown-marbled grouper (Epinephelus fuscoguttatus)., Sen Yang, Bin Fan, Xinghan Chen and Zining Meng, 2020
Whole-genome sequencing of leopard coral grouper (Plectropomus leopardus) and exploration of regulation mechanism of skin color and adaptive evolution., Yang Yang, Lina Wu, Jingfang Chen, Xi Wu, Junhong Xia, Zining Meng, Xiaochun Liu, Haoran Lin, 2020
Genetic evidence for the mating system and reproductive success of black sea bream (Acanthopagrus schlegelii)., Xi Wang, Su Liu, Yuqing Yang, Lina Wu, Wenhua Huang, Renxie Wu, Guangli Li, Haifa Zhang, Zining Meng, 2020
Effects of gametes post-activation, egg storage and sperm-egg ratio on in vitro fertilization outcomes in the brown-marbled grouper (Epinephelus fuscoguttatus)., Sen Yang, Wenhui Huang, Wenjie Guo, Xinghan Chen, Bin Fan, Zining Meng, 2020
Hybridization of tiger grouper (Epinephelus fuscoguttatus ♀) x giant grouper (Epinephelus lanceolatus ♂) using cryopreserved sperm., Bin Fan, Sen Yang, Le Wang, Xinghan Chen, Xiaochun Liu, Yong Zhang, Shuisheng Li, Haifa Zhang, Zining Meng, Haoran Lin, 2020
Effect of chilled storage on sperm quality of basa catfish (Pangasius bocourti)., Sen Yang, Wenhua Huang, Huichong Chen, Muzhen Huang, Yongzhong Liufu, Zining Meng, 2020
Comparative transcriptome analyses reveal changes of gene expression in fresh and cryopreserved yellow catfish (Pelteobagrus fulvidraco) sperm and the effects of Cryoprotectant Me2SO., Yang Yang, Dongqing Liu, Lina Wu, Wenhua Huang, Sen Yang, Junhong Xia, Xiaochun Liu, Zining Meng, 2019
First Genome-wide Association Analysis for Growth Traits in the Largest Coral Reef-Dwelling Bony Fishes, the Giant Grouper (Epinephelus lanceolatus)., Lina Wu, Yang Yang, Bijun Li, Wenhua Huang, Xi Wang, Xiaochun Liu, Zining Meng and Junhong Xia, 2019
Rapid detection of SNPs in candidate genes regulating the growth of orange-spotted grouper, Epinephelus coioides (Hamilton, 1822), using semiconductor sequencing., Liang Guo, Junhong Xia, Sen Yang, Mingming Li, Xinghan Chen, Haoran Lin and Zining Meng, 2017
Optimization of conditions for the cryopreservation of yellow catfish (peltobagrus fulvidraco) sperm., Sen Yang, Linqiang Han, Rushou Huang, Yongzhong Liufu, Zining Meng and Haoran Lin, 2017
Ion Torrent next-generation sequencing reveals the complete mitochondrial genome of black and reddish morphs of the Coral Trout Plectropomus leopardus., Zhenzhen Xie, Cuiping Yu, Liang Guo, Mingming Li, Zhang Yong, Xiaochun Liu, Zining Meng and Haoran Lin, 2016
Next-generation sequencing of the yellowfin tuna mitochondrial genome reveals novel phylogenetic relationships within the genus Thunnus., Liang Guo, Mingming Li, Heng Zhang, Sen Yang, Xinghan Chen, Zining Meng and Haoran Lin, 2016
Complete mitochondrial genome of the kawakawa tuna Euthynnus affinis., Mingming Li, Liang Guo, Heng Zhang, Sen Yang, Xinghan Chen, Zining Meng and Haoran Lin, 2016
The complete mitochondrial genome of skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis) determined by HiSeq sequencing., Sen Yang, Mingming Li, Heng Zhang, Liang Guo, Xinghan Chen, Zining Meng and Haoran Lin, 2016
Mitochondrial genome of the bullet tuna Auxis rochei from Indo-West Pacific collection provides novel genetic information about two subspecies., Mingming Li, Liang Guo, Heng Zhang, Sen Yang, Xinghan Chen, Haoran Lin, and Zining Meng, 2016
Mitochondrial genome of the polychaete Tylorrhynchus heterochaetus (Phyllodocida, Nereididae)., Xinghan Chen, Mingming Li, Heping Liu, Bo Li, Liang Guo, Zining Meng and Haoran Lin, 2016
The complete mitochondrial genome of the polychaete, Goniada japonica (Phyllodocida, Goniadidae)., Xinghan Chen, Mingming Li, Heping Liu, Bo Li, Liang Guo, Zining Meng and Haoran Lin, 2016
Targeted Sequencing of Myogenic Regulatory Factors and Myostatins Reveals an Association between MSTN-1 and Interorbital Distance in Orange-spotted Grouper, Epinephelus coioides (Hamilton, 1822)., Liang Guo, Junhong Xia, Mingming Li, Sen Yang, Haoran Lin and Zining Meng, 2016
Divergence and polymorphism analysis of IGF1Ra and IGF1Rb from orange-spotted grouper, Epinephelus coioides (Hamilton)., Liang Guo, Sen Yang, Mingming Li, Zining Meng and Haoran Lin, 2016
Mixed-stock analysis of small yellow croaker Larimichthys polyactis providing implications for stock conservation and management., Le Wang, Shufang Liu, Zhimeng Zhuang, Haoran Lin and Zining Meng, 2015
GHRH, PRP-PACAP and GHRHR Target Sequencing via an Ion Torrent Personal Genome Machine Reveals an Association with Growth in Orange-Spotted Grouper (Epinephelus coioides)., Liang Guo, Junhong Xia, Sen Yang, Mingming Li, Xinxin You, Zining Meng and Haoran Lin, 2015
In Silico Comparative Transcriptome Analysis of Two Color Morphs of the Common Coral Trout (Plectropomus Leopardus)., Le Wang, Cuiping Yu, Liang Guo, Haoran Lin and Zining Meng, 2015
Cryopreservation of giant grouper Epinephelus lanceolatus (Bloch, 1790) sperm., Bin Fan, Xiaochun Liu, Zining Meng, BH Tan, Le Wang, Haifa Zhang, Yong Zhang, YX Wang and Haoran Lin, 2013
Polymorphisms of Leptin-b Gene Associated with Growth Traits in Orange-Spotted Grouper (Epinephelus coioides)., Hai Huang, Yun Wei, Zining Meng, Yong Zhang, Xiaochun Liu, Liang Guo, Jian Luo, Guohua Chen and Haoran Lin, 2014
Genetic divergence and historical demography in the endangered large yellow croaker revealed by mtDNA., Le Wang, Xiaofeng Shi, Yongquan Su, Zining Meng and Haoran Lin, 2013
Population genetic studies revealed local adaptation in a high gene-flow marine fish, the small yellow croaker (Larimichthys polyactis)., Le Wang, Shufang Liu, Zhimeng Zhuang, Liang Guo, Zining Meng and Haoran Lin, 2013
Genetic variation and balancing selection at MHC class II exon2 in the cultured stocks and wild populations of the orange-spotted grouper (Epinephelus coioides)., Zining Meng, Sen Yang, Bin Fan, Le Wang and Haoran Lin, 2012
Isolation and characterization of microsatellite markers from the brown-marbled grouper, Epinephelus fuscoguttatus., Chuan Gao, Le Wang, Bin Fan, Sen Yang, Zining Meng and Haoran Lin, 2012
Loss of genetic diversity in the cultured stocks of the large yellow croaker, Larimichthys crocea., Le Wang, Xiaofeng Shi, Yongquan Su, Zining Meng and Haoran Lin, 2012
Genetic diversity and differentiation of orange-spotted grouper (Epinephelus coioides) between and within cultured stocks and wild populations inferred from microsatellite DNA analysis., Le Wang, Zining Meng, Xiaochun Liu and Haoran Lin, 2011
Development and characterization of 32 microsatellite loci in the giant grouper Epinephelus lanceolatus (Serranidae)., Sen Yang, Le Wang, Yong Zhang, Xiaochun Liu, Zining Meng and Haoran Lin, 2011
Growth hormone and prolactin in Andrias davidianus: cDNA cloning, tissue distribution and phylogenetic analysis., Liping Yang, Zining Meng, Yun Liu, Yong Zhang, Xiaochun Liu, Danqi Lu, Junhai Huang and Haoran Lin, 2010