Areas of Focus
- Poultry Genetics and Breeding
Work Experience
- 2009.07-2012.08: Lecturer, College of Animal Science and Technology, Northeast Agricultural University
- 2012.09-Present: Associate Professor, College of Animal Science and Technology, Northeast Agricultural University
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1999.09-2003.07: Bachelor's in Animal Science and Technology, Northeast Agricultural University
- 2003.09-2006.07: Master's in Animal Genetics and Breeding, Northeast Agricultural University
- 2006.09-2009.07: PhD in Animal Genetics and Breeding, Northeast Agricultural University
Publications
- Expression analysis of bone morphogenetic protein 4 between fat and lean birds in adipose tissue and serum, B.H. Cheng, L. Leng, M.Q. Wu, Q. Zhang, X.Y. Zhang, S.S. Xu, Z.P. Cao, Y.M. Li, P. Luan, H. Li, 2016
- Selection against abdominal fat percentage may increase intramuscular fat content in broilers, L. Leng, H. Zhang, J.Q. Dong, Z.P. Wang, X.Y. Zhang, S.Z. Wang, Z.P. Cao, Y.M. Li and H. Li, 2016
- Genetic selection on abdominal fat content alters the reproductive performance of broilers, X. Y. Zhang, M. Q. Wu, S. Z. Wang, H. Zhang, Z. Q. Du, Y. M. Li, Z. P. Cao, P. Luan, L. Leng and H. Li, 2018
- Comparative transcriptome profiles of Lindian chicken eyelids identify melanin genes controlling eyelid pigmentation, H. Yuan, X. Zhang, Q. Zhang, Y. Wang, S. Wang, Y. Li, Y. Zhang, J. Jing, J. Qiu, Z. Wang & L. Leng, 2019
- Estimation of the genetic parameters of traits relevant to feed efficiency: result from broiler lines divergent for high or low abdominal fat content, Chen C, Su Z, Li Y, Luan P, Wang S, Zhang H, Xiao F, Guo H, Cao Z, Li H, Leng L, 2021
- Profiling of RNA N6-Methyladenosine Methylation Reveals the Critical Role of m6A in Chicken Adipose Deposition, Bohan Cheng, Li Leng, Ziwei Li, Weijia Wang, Yang Jing, Yudong Li, Ning Wang, Hui Li and Shouzhi Wang, 2021
- Integrated transcriptome and proteome analysis reveals potential mechanisms for differential abdominal fat deposition between divergently selected chicken lines, Lijian Wang, Li Leng, Ran Ding, Pengfei Gong, Chang Liu, Ning Wang, Hui Li, Zhi-Qiang Du, Bohan Cheng, 2021
Awards
- Heilongjiang Province Science and Technology Progress Award, First Prize (Ranked 7th)
- Northeast Agricultural University 'Young Talent'
- Northeast Agricultural University 'Academic Backbone'
- Heilongjiang Provincial Department of Education Science and Technology Innovation Talent