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Name	Zuoyan Zhu
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Language ability	Chinese, English
Province	Beijing

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Name

Zuoyan Zhu

Contact Information

zyzhu (AT) pku.edu.cn

Language ability

Chinese, English

Province

Beijing

University/Lab Affiliation and Title	Peking University
Faculty	Life Sciences
Academic Background & Achievements	1978 - 1980: Master of Science, Cell and Developmental Biology, Graduate School of Chinese Academy of Sciences 1959 - 1965: Bachelor of Science, Human and Animal Physiology, Department of Biology, Peking University
Work Experience	2000 - Present: Professor, Director of the Center for Genetics and Development, College of Life Sciences, Peking University 2000 - 2007: Deputy Director, National Natural Science Foundation of China 1991 - 1994: Senior Lecturer, University of Aberdeen, UK 1989 - Present: Researcher, Director of the Institute of Hydrobiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences 1988 - 1991: Research Professor, University of Maryland Biotechnology Institute, USA 1984 - 1984: Hill Visiting Professor, University of Minnesota, USA 1982 - 1983: Visiting Scholar, Boston Genetics Institute, USA 1981 - 1982: Visiting Scholar, Imperial Cancer Research Fund, London, UK
Awards	1998: Elected as an Academician of the Third World Academy of Sciences 1997: Elected as an Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences

University/Lab Affiliation and Title

Peking University

Faculty

Life Sciences

Academic Background & Achievements

1978 - 1980: Master of Science, Cell and Developmental Biology, Graduate School of Chinese Academy of Sciences
1959 - 1965: Bachelor of Science, Human and Animal Physiology, Department of Biology, Peking University

Work Experience

2000 - Present: Professor, Director of the Center for Genetics and Development, College of Life Sciences, Peking University
2000 - 2007: Deputy Director, National Natural Science Foundation of China
1991 - 1994: Senior Lecturer, University of Aberdeen, UK
1989 - Present: Researcher, Director of the Institute of Hydrobiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
1988 - 1991: Research Professor, University of Maryland Biotechnology Institute, USA
1984 - 1984: Hill Visiting Professor, University of Minnesota, USA
1982 - 1983: Visiting Scholar, Boston Genetics Institute, USA
1981 - 1982: Visiting Scholar, Imperial Cancer Research Fund, London, UK

Awards

1998: Elected as an Academician of the Third World Academy of Sciences
1997: Elected as an Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences

Areas of Focus	Molecular mechanisms of animal development regulation and related disease models using model organisms such as zebrafish, fruit flies, and nematodes Developmental processes in aquatic vertebrates through micromanipulation techniques
Publications	Heritable/conditional genome editing in C. elegans using a CRISPR-Cas9 feeding system, Pengpeng Liu, Lijiang Long, Kai Xiong, Bo Yu, Nannan Chang, Jing-Wei Xiong, Zuoyan Zhu, Dong Liu, 2014 The Drosophila ortholog of breast cancer metastasis suppressor gene, dBrms1, is critical for developmental timing through regulating ecdysone signaling, Shilin Song, Yuan Yuan, Jinfeng Lu, Qi Li, Zuoyan Zhu, Qichang Fan, Youfang Xue, Zhi-Chun Lai, Wenxia Zhang, 2013 mir-35 is involved in intestine cell G1/S transition and germ cell proliferation in C. elegans, Min Liu, Pengpeng Liu, Li Zhang, Qingchun Cai, Ge Gao, Wenxia Zhang, Zuoyan Zhu, Dong Liu, Qichang Fan, 2011 Detection of intergenic non-coding RNAs expressed in the main developmental stages in Drosophila melanogaster, Zheng Li, Min Liu, Li Zhang, Wenxia Zhang, Ge Gao, Zuoyan Zhu, Liping Wei, Qichang Fan, Manyuan Long, 2009 The Function of a Spindle Checkpoint Gene bub-1 in C. elegans Development, Xiangming Wang, Min Liu, Weida Li, Christopher D. Suh, Zuoyan Zhu, Yishi Jin, Qichang Fan, 2009 Visualization of monoaminergic neurons and neurotoxicity of MPTP in live transgenic zebrafish, Wen, Lu, Wei, Wei, Wenchao Gu, Peng Huang, Xi Ren, Zheng Zhang, Zuoyan Zhu, Shuo Lin, Bo Zhang, 2008 Efficient genome-wide mutagenesis of zebrafish genes by retroviral insertions, Dongmei Wang, Li-En Jao, Naizhong Zheng, Kyle Dolan, Jessica Ivey, Seth Zonies, Xiaolin Wu, Kangmai Wu, Hongbo Yang, Qingchao Meng, Zuoyan Zhu, Bo Zhang, Shuo Lin, Shawn M. Burgess, 2007 Vertebrate MAX-1 is required for vascular patterning in zebrafish, Hanbing Zhong, Xinrong Wu, Haigen Huang, Qichang Fan, Zuoyan Zhu, Shuo Lin, 2006 Screening for Genes Essential for Mouse Embryonic Stem Cell Self-Renewal Using a Substractive RNA Interference Library, Jun-zheng Zhang, Wei Gao, Hong-Bo Yang, Bo Zhang, Zuo-yan Zhu, You-fang Xue, 2006 Cytoplasmic impact on cross-genus cloned fish derived from transgenic common carp (Cyprinus carpio) nuclei and goldfish (Carassius auratus) enucleated eggs, Sun YH, Chen SP, Wang YP, Hu W, Zhu ZY, 2005 Primary-structural and evolutionary analyses of the growth-hormone gene from grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idellus), Zhu ZY, He L, Chen TT, 1992 Novel gene transfer into the fertilized eggs of goldfish (Carassius auratus L.1758), Zhu ZY, Li G, He L, Chen S, 1985

Areas of Focus

Molecular mechanisms of animal development regulation and related disease models using model organisms such as zebrafish, fruit flies, and nematodes
Developmental processes in aquatic vertebrates through micromanipulation techniques

Publications

Heritable/conditional genome editing in C. elegans using a CRISPR-Cas9 feeding system, Pengpeng Liu, Lijiang Long, Kai Xiong, Bo Yu, Nannan Chang, Jing-Wei Xiong, Zuoyan Zhu, Dong Liu, 2014
The Drosophila ortholog of breast cancer metastasis suppressor gene, dBrms1, is critical for developmental timing through regulating ecdysone signaling, Shilin Song, Yuan Yuan, Jinfeng Lu, Qi Li, Zuoyan Zhu, Qichang Fan, Youfang Xue, Zhi-Chun Lai, Wenxia Zhang, 2013
mir-35 is involved in intestine cell G1/S transition and germ cell proliferation in C. elegans, Min Liu, Pengpeng Liu, Li Zhang, Qingchun Cai, Ge Gao, Wenxia Zhang, Zuoyan Zhu, Dong Liu, Qichang Fan, 2011
Detection of intergenic non-coding RNAs expressed in the main developmental stages in Drosophila melanogaster, Zheng Li, Min Liu, Li Zhang, Wenxia Zhang, Ge Gao, Zuoyan Zhu, Liping Wei, Qichang Fan, Manyuan Long, 2009
The Function of a Spindle Checkpoint Gene bub-1 in C. elegans Development, Xiangming Wang, Min Liu, Weida Li, Christopher D. Suh, Zuoyan Zhu, Yishi Jin, Qichang Fan, 2009
Visualization of monoaminergic neurons and neurotoxicity of MPTP in live transgenic zebrafish, Wen, Lu, Wei, Wei, Wenchao Gu, Peng Huang, Xi Ren, Zheng Zhang, Zuoyan Zhu, Shuo Lin, Bo Zhang, 2008
Efficient genome-wide mutagenesis of zebrafish genes by retroviral insertions, Dongmei Wang, Li-En Jao, Naizhong Zheng, Kyle Dolan, Jessica Ivey, Seth Zonies, Xiaolin Wu, Kangmai Wu, Hongbo Yang, Qingchao Meng, Zuoyan Zhu, Bo Zhang, Shuo Lin, Shawn M. Burgess, 2007
Vertebrate MAX-1 is required for vascular patterning in zebrafish, Hanbing Zhong, Xinrong Wu, Haigen Huang, Qichang Fan, Zuoyan Zhu, Shuo Lin, 2006
Screening for Genes Essential for Mouse Embryonic Stem Cell Self-Renewal Using a Substractive RNA Interference Library, Jun-zheng Zhang, Wei Gao, Hong-Bo Yang, Bo Zhang, Zuo-yan Zhu, You-fang Xue, 2006
Cytoplasmic impact on cross-genus cloned fish derived from transgenic common carp (Cyprinus carpio) nuclei and goldfish (Carassius auratus) enucleated eggs, Sun YH, Chen SP, Wang YP, Hu W, Zhu ZY, 2005
Primary-structural and evolutionary analyses of the growth-hormone gene from grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idellus), Zhu ZY, He L, Chen TT, 1992
Novel gene transfer into the fertilized eggs of goldfish (Carassius auratus L.1758), Zhu ZY, Li G, He L, Chen S, 1985

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