Areas of Focus
- Molecular epidemiology, pathogenesis, vaccine and control technology research on swine diseases such as blue ear disease, porcine epidemic diarrhea, porcine circovirus disease, and staphylococcus infections
Work Experience
- 2014.12--present: Director of Swine Disease Functional Laboratory, South China Agricultural University
- 2002.4—2014.12: Deputy Director, Veterinary Research Institute, Guangdong Academy of Agricultural Sciences
- 1999.5—2002.3: Postdoctoral Researcher and Senior Scientist, Gene Therapy Center, University of Louisville
- 1996.7—1999.4: Deputy Director, Veterinary Biotechnology Laboratory, Guangdong Academy of Agricultural Sciences
- 1985.7—1990.8: Teacher, Veterinary Department, Nanyang Agricultural School, Henan
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1990.9-1993.6 Master's in Veterinary Microbiology and Immunology, Northwest Agricultural University
- 1993.9-1996.6 PhD in Avian Diseases, South China Agricultural University
- 1999.5-2002.4 Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Physiology/Biophysics, University of Louisville
- Published over 100 papers, including multiple SCI papers
Publications
- Pathogenicity of a newly emerged recombined porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus strain (subgenotype III) in China, Jianguo Dong, Yanwu Wang, Linyang Yu, Pengfei Zhang, Xiangcong Liu, Leyi Zhang, Yan-ling Liu, Peng-shuai Liang, Lei Wang, Chang-xu Song, 2017
- Genetic characterization of 11 porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus isolates in South China from 2014 to 2015, Yu L, Zhao P, Dong J, Liu Y, Zhang L, Liang P, Wang L, Song C, 2017
Awards
- 4 National Invention Patents
- Second Prize of Guangdong Province Science and Technology Progress Award (First Place)
- Third Prize of National Quality Inspection Administration Science and Technology Award (Second Place)