Areas of Focus
- Molecular Immunology and Autophagy of Insects
Work Experience
- 1998/7-2001/6 - Assistant, Sericulture Department, South China Agricultural University
- 2001/7-2007/11 - Lecturer, Sericulture Science Department, Animal Science College, South China Agricultural University
- 2007/12-Present - Associate Professor, Sericulture Science Department, Animal Science College, South China Agricultural University
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1998 - Master's Degree in Special Economic Animal Breeding, South China Agricultural University
- 2009 - Doctorate in Genetics, Sun Yat-sen University
- Has led several research projects funded by the Guangdong Provincial Fund and the National Youth Fund
Publications
- BmCalpains are involved in autophagy and apoptosis duringmetamorphosis and after starvation in Bombyx mori, Yi HY, Yang WY, Wu WM, Li XX, Deng XJ, Li QR, Cao Y, Zhong YJ*, Huang YD*
- BmATG5 and BmATG6 mediate apoptosis following autophagy induced by 20-hydroxyecdysone or starvation, Xie K, Tian L, Guo X, Li K, Li J, Deng X，Li Q，Xia Q, Zhong Y, Huang Z，Liu J, Li S*, Yang W*, Cao Y*
Awards
- 2012 - Guangdong Province Science and Technology Progress Second Prize
- 2011 - Guangdong Province Agricultural Technology Promotion First Prize
