Areas of Focus
- Genetic evolution of animal influenza viruses
- Pathogenic mechanisms of viruses
- Prevention and control technologies for viral diseases
Work Experience
- 2000-2002 Postdoctoral Researcher at Hokkaido University, Japan
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1989 Bachelor's Degree: Shandong Agricultural University
- 1992 Master's Degree in Preventive Veterinary Medicine: Beijing Agricultural University
- 1997 PhD in Preventive Veterinary Medicine: China Agricultural University
- Recipient of the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars
- Selected for the National Millions of Talents Project
- Awarded the Government Special Allowance of the State Council
Publications
- Highly pathogenic H5N1 influenza virus infection in migratory birds, Liu JH, et al., 2005
- High genetic compatibility and increased pathogenicity of reassortants derived from avian H9N2 and pandemic H1N1/2009 influenza viruses, Sun YP, et al., 2011
- Evolution of the H9N2 influenza genotype that facilitated the genesis of the novel H7N9 virus, Pu J, et al., 2015