Areas of Focus
- Poultry genetic breeding and reproduction - disease-resistant breeding
Work Experience
- 2016/12-2018/02 Visiting Scholar, Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Maryland
- 2013/07-Present Teacher, College of Animal Science, South China Agricultural University
- 2011/07-2013/07 Postdoctoral Researcher, Guangdong Academy of Agricultural Sciences
- 2008/12-2011/07 Postdoctoral Researcher, College of Veterinary Medicine, South China Agricultural University
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2005/09-2008/07 PhD in Animal Genetics and Breeding, South China Agricultural University, Supervisor: Professor Xiquan Zhang
- Published over 30 SCI articles as first author or co-author
Publications
- Transcriptional profiling of host gene expression in chicken liver tissues infected with oncogenic Marek's disease virus, Hongmei Li, 2011
- Aberrant expression of liver microRNA in chickens infected with subgroup J avian leukosis virus, Hongmei Li, 2012
- Let-7b regulates the expression of the growth hormone receptor gene in deletion-type dwarf chickens, Hongmei Li, 2012
Awards
- Guangdong Province Agricultural Technology Extension Award, First Prize
- Animal Science College Teaching Observation Competition 2016, First Prize
- Multiple times awarded as Excellent Class Director
- Guangdong Province Science and Technology Progress Award, First Prize, 2021
- Rated as one of the top ten teachers of the Animal Science College, 2021