Areas of Focus
- Aquatic animal nutrition
- Aquatic ecology and physiology
Work Experience
- 2011-2015 - Nanjing Agricultural University, Associate Professor
- 2013-2014 - Auburn University, Visiting Scholar
- 2016-present - Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Associate Professor and Master's Supervisor
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2009 - PhD in Aquatic Biology from Nanjing Agricultural University
- Projects led include multiple national and Shanghai-based research grants
Publications
- Berberine attenuates sodium palmitate-induced lipid accumulation, oxidative stress and apoptosis in grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella) hepatocyte in vitro, Shuo-Shuo Yang, Chen-Bing Yu, Wei-Na Xu, et al., 2019
- Molecular characterization of microtubule-associated protein 1-light chain 3B in Megalobrama amblycephala fed with high fat/berberine diets, Wei-Na Xu, Dan-Hong Chen, Jian-Xiong Xu, et al., 2018