Areas of Focus
- Transgenic technology
- Gene editing technology
- Animal cloning
- Reproductive stem cells
- Animal biotechnology
Work Experience
- 2016.3-Present South China Agricultural University
- 2015.1-2015.11 Postdoctoral Research at the University of Michigan
- 2011.7-2014.12 Assistant Researcher/Associate Researcher at the Guangzhou Institute of Biomedicine and Health, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2007.7-2011.7 PhD in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from the Guangzhou Institute of Biomedicine and Health, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Published over 50 papers
- Received awards including the Chinese Academy of Sciences Youth Promotion Association Member, Guangdong Province Science and Technology Progress First Prize (3rd), and Guangzhou City Science and Technology Progress First Prize (3rd)
Publications
- A Cas9-transcription factor fusion protein enhances homology-directed repair efficiency., Li G, Wang H, Zhang X, Wu Z*, Yang H*., 2021
- Isolation and in vitro expansion of porcine spermatogonial stem cells., Xin Zhao, Weican Wan, Bin Li, Xianyu Zhang, Mao Zhang, Zhenfang Wu*, Huaqiang Yang*., 2022
- Spermatogonial Stem Cell Transplantation in Large Animals., Xin Zhao, Weican Wan, Xianyu Zhang, Zhenfang Wu*, Huaqiang Yang*., 2021
Awards
- Chinese Academy of Sciences Youth Promotion Association Member
- Guangdong Province Science and Technology Progress First Prize (3rd)
- Guangzhou City Science and Technology Progress First Prize (3rd)
