2005-2010 PhD in Preventive Veterinary Medicine, China Agricultural University
2000-2005 Bachelor in Veterinary Medicine, China Agricultural University
Author of one of the top 100 most cited veterinary articles globally
2020-Present Associate Professor / Doctoral Supervisor, Dept. of Preventive Veterinary Medicine, China Agricultural University
2015-2019 Associate Professor, Dept. of Preventive Veterinary Medicine, China Agricultural University
2010-2014 Lecturer, Dept. of Preventive Veterinary Medicine, China Agricultural University
2011-2013 Postdoctoral Researcher, Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Pathobiology, Virginia Tech, USA
2005-2010 Research Assistant, Key Laboratory of Animal Epidemiology and Zoonosis, Ministry of Agriculture
2021 Outstanding Undergraduate Thesis Advisor Award, China Agricultural University
2017 Outstanding Undergraduate Thesis (Design) Advisor Award, China Agricultural University
2016 DBN Outstanding Young Researcher Award
2016 Boehringer Ingelheim Annual PRRS Research Progress Award
2012 National Excellent Doctoral Dissertation Award
2011 Beijing Excellent Doctoral Dissertation Award
Research
Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus (PRRSV) Pathogenesis, Molecular Epidemiology, Infection and Immunity, Pathogenic Mechanisms, and Novel Vaccine Development
Evolutionary Patterns of Codon Usage in Major Lineages of Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus in China, Wu Weixin, Ge Xinna, Zhang Yongning, Han Jun, Guo Xin, Zhou Lei* co, Yang Hanchun* co, 2021
Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Modified Live Virus Vaccine: A 'Leaky' Vaccine with Debatable Efficacy and Safety, Zhou Lei, Ge X, Yang H, 2021
Attenuation of porcine deltacoronavirus disease severity by porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus coinfection in a weaning pig model, Zhou X, Ge X, Zhang Y, Han J, Guo X, Chen Y, Zhou Lei * co Yang, H* co, 2021
A strain of porcine deltacoronavirus: Genomic characterization, pathogenicity and its full-length cDNA infectious clone, Zhou, Xco, Zhou Leico, Zhang, P, Guo, X., Han, J. and Yang, H., 2020
Identification of three site mutations in nonstructural protein 1β, glycoprotein 3 and glycoprotein 5 that correlate with increased interferon α resistance of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus, Su, J., Zhang, X., He, B., Ge, X., Han, J., Zhou Lei * co, Guo, X* co. and Yang, H., 2019
Evolutionary analysis of six isolates of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus from a single pig farm: MLV-evolved and recombinant viruses, Zhang, Zco., Zhou Leico ，Ge, X., Guo, X., Han, J. and Yang, H., 2018
Identification of a novel linear B-cell epitope in nonstructural protein 11 of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus that are conserved in both genotypes, Jiang Nan; Jin Huan; Li Yi; Ge Xinna; Han Jun; Guo Xin; Zhou Lei *; Yang Hanchun, 2017
Over-expression of CD163, CD169, and CD151 is not sufficient to improve the susceptibility to porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus infection in transgenic mice, Cui Zhengzhi; Niu Shuaishuai; Liu Jingjing; Xu Lei; Dai Yunping; Li Ning; Kang Youmin; Zhang Linlin *co; Zhou Lei*co ; Yu Shuyang*co, 2017
Complete genome sequence of porcine epidemic diarrhea virus from an outbreak in a vaccinated farm in Shandong, China, Gao, Xiang, Dongliang Li, Jingyi Zhao, Farong Xu, Xinna Ge, Xin Guo, Jun Han, Hanchun Yang, and Zhou Lei*, 2016
Efficacy evaluation of three modified-live virus vaccines against a strain of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus NADC30-like, Zhou Leico, Yang Beinaco, Xu Lei., Jin, H., Ge, X., Guo, X., Yang, H., 2017
Pathogenesis and control of the Chinese highly pathogenic porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus, Han Junco, Zhou Leico , Yang Hanchun, 2017
NSP9 and NSP10 Contribute to the Fatal Virulence of Highly Pathogenic Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus Emerging in China, Li Yco, Zhou Leico, Zhang JL, Ge XN, Zhou R, Zheng HG, Geng G, Guo X, Yang HC, 2014
Interactome Profile of the Host Cellular Proteins and the Nonstructural Protein 2 of Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus, Li Wangco, Zhou Leico, Han Zhang, Yan Li, Xinna Ge, Xin Guo, Kangzhen Yu, Hanchun Yang, 2014
Genetic Diversity Analysis of Genotype 2 Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Viruses Emerging in Recent Years in China, Zhou Lei, Xiaorong Yang, Yuan Tian, Xinna Ge, Xin Guo, Hanchun Yang, 2014
Broadening the Heterologous Cross-Neutralizing Antibody Inducing Ability of Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus by Breeding the GP4 or M genes, Zhou Lei, Ni Y-Y, Piñeyro P, Cossaboom CM, Subramaniam S, Dryman, B., Huang, Y.-W., Cao, D.-J., Meng, X.-J., 2013
DNA shuffling of the GP3 genes of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) produces a chimeric virus with an improved cross-neutralizing ability against a heterologous PRRSV strain, Zhou Lei, Ni, Y.-Y., Piñeyro, P., Sanford, B., Cossaboom, C., Dryman, B., Huang, Y.-W., Cao, D.-J., Meng, X.-J., 2012
Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome in China, Zhou, Lei, Yang, H., 2010
Molecular variation analysis of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus in China, Zhou, Leico, Zhang, J. co, Zeng, J., Yin, S., Li, Y., Zheng, L., Guo, X., Ge, X., Yang, H., 2009
The 30-amino-acid deletion in the Nsp2 of highly pathogenic porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus emerging in China is not related to its virulence, Zhou, Leico, Zhang, J. co, Zeng, J., Yin, S., Li, Y., Zheng, L., Guo, X., Ge, X., Yang, H., 2009
