Zhengchang Wu | Veterinary Medicine | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Zhengchang Wu | Veterinary Medicine | Best Researcher Award 

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Zheng-chang Wu is a Professor in the Department of Animal Science at Yangzhou University, specializing in animal genetics, breeding, and reproduction. He earned his Ph.D. (2017), M.Sc. (2013), and B.Sc. (2011) from Yangzhou University. As a visiting scholar at Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (2018-2019), he expanded his expertise in livestock genetics. His research focuses on genetic resistance to Escherichia coli infections in pigs, genome-wide association studies, and epigenetic regulation in livestock. He has secured funding from the Jiangsu Agricultural Science and Technology Innovation Fund and the Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province. An accomplished researcher, Dr. Wu has published extensively in high-impact journals, contributing significantly to disease resistance in swine populations.

Prof. Zhengchang Wu | Yangzhou University | China

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🎓Education

  • Zheng-chang Wu pursued his academic journey at Yangzhou University, where he earned his Bachelor of Science degree in 2011. He continued his education at the same institution, obtaining a Master of Science degree in 2013 and a Ph.D. in Agricultural Science in 2017. His academic background has provided him with a strong foundation in animal genetics, breeding, and reproduction.

👨‍🏫Experience

  • Currently serving as a professor in the Department of Animal Sciences at Yangzhou University since September 2023, Zheng-chang Wu has made significant contributions to the field of animal genetics. His professional journey includes an international academic exchange as a visiting scholar at Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) in Ottawa, where he conducted research from May 2018 to May 2019.

🏆Awards and Recognitions

  • Zheng-chang Wu has received recognition for his research through multiple grants and funding projects. He has secured support from the Jiangsu Agricultural Science and Technology Innovation Fund for his study on genome-wide breeding strategies in the context of African Swine Fever. Additionally, his research on the CeRNA regulation mechanism of circ_FUT2 in Escherichia coli F18 resistance in weaned piglets has been funded by the Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province.

💡Skills and Certifications

  • With a deep specialization in animal genetics, breeding, and reproduction, Zheng-chang Wu has developed extensive expertise in molecular biology, genome-wide association studies, and disease resistance mechanisms in pigs. His research integrates advanced genetic analysis techniques, including DNA methylation and RNA sequencing, to enhance breeding strategies and improve animal health.

🔬 Research Focus

  • Zheng-chang Wu’s research primarily explores the genetic mechanisms underlying disease resistance in pigs, with a particular focus on Escherichia coli F18 susceptibility. His studies investigate how genetic modifications, such as DNA methylation and non-coding RNA regulation, influence immune responses and resistance traits. Additionally, his work extends to porcine circovirus type 2 replication, genome-wide breeding strategies, and the functional roles of key genes in animal reproduction and immunity. His findings contribute significantly to animal breeding advancements and livestock disease control strategies.

🌎Conclusion

  • Based on his academic achievements, extensive research output, high-impact publications, and innovative contributions to animal genetics, Zheng-chang Wu is a highly suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His ability to bridge fundamental research with practical applications in veterinary medicine sets him apart as a distinguished researcher in the field.

📖Publications

  • Paeoniflorin Inhibits Porcine Circovirus Type 2 Replication by Inhibiting Autophagy and Targeting AKT/mTOR Signaling

    • Authors: Z. Wu, Zhengchang; L. Yu, Luchen; Y. Hu, Yueqing; W. Bao, Wenbin; S. Wu, Shenglong
    • Journal: Veterinary Sciences, 2025
  • TRIM8 inhibits porcine epidemic diarrhoea virus replication by targeting and ubiquitinately degrading the nucleocapsid protein

    • Authors: Z. Bi, Zhenbin; W. Wang, Wei; S. Gu, Shanshen; W. Bao, Wenbin; H. Wang, Haifei
    • Journal: Veterinary Research, 2025
  • DNA ligase III mediates deoxynivalenol exposure-induced DNA damage in intestinal epithelial cells by regulating oxidative stress and interaction with PCNA

    • Authors: X. Zhu, Xiaoyang; J. Wu, Jiayun; X. Chen, Xiaolei; W. Bao, Wenbin; H. Fan, Hairui
    • Journal: International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2024
  • Identification of Tissue Expression Characteristics of Pig ALKBH5 and Its Association with Pathogenic Microbial Infection

    • Authors: Yuan Bian; Y. Xu, Yifan; W. Bao, Wenbin; Z. Wu, Zhengchang
    • Journal: Biology Bulletin, 2024
  • Characterization of the molecular role that ST3GAL1 plays in porcine susceptibility to E. coli F18 infection

    • Authors: Z. Wu, Zhengchang; M. Li, Meiqi; J. Wu, Jiayun; J. Jin, Jian; Y. Wu, Yanqing
    • Journal: International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2024

Xiaoxi Liu | Veterinary Medicine | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Xiaoxi Liu | Veterinary Medicine | Best Researcher Award

Xiaoxi Liu is an Associate Professor at Guangdong Ocean University, specializing in traditional Chinese veterinary medicine and plant extracts. She earned her degree from China Agricultural University in 2017 and has since focused on innovative research in natural therapeutics. Her work includes notable contributions to understanding the anti-inflammatory effects of Siraitia grosvenorii extract. She has led projects funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China and the Nanhai Scholars Program. With several SCI-indexed publications and patents, Xiaoxi Liu continues to explore the therapeutic potential of plant-based medicine in veterinary science.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Xiaoxi Liu | Guangdong Ocean University | China

🎓 Education

  • Xiaoxi Liu earned her education at China Agricultural University, where she studied from September 2013 to July 2017. During this period, she developed a strong foundation in her field, which has shaped her academic and professional journey.

💼 Experience

  • Since July 2017, Xiaoxi Liu has been working as an Associate Professor at Guangdong Ocean University, where she has contributed significantly to research and teaching in veterinary science and plant-based medicine. Her role also involves mentoring students and leading various research initiatives.

🔥 Awards and Achievements

  • Xiaoxi Liu has been recognized for her innovative research through funding and awards such as the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 31902314). She has also received support through the Program for Scientific Research Start-Up Funds of Guangdong Ocean University (101402/R17088) and the prestigious Nanhai Scholars Program of Guangdong Ocean University (No. 002029002005).

🛠️ Skills and Certifications

  • Xiaoxi Liu possesses advanced expertise in traditional Chinese veterinary medicine, with a specialized focus on plant extracts and their applications in mitigating health conditions. She is adept at conducting scientific research, publishing high-quality papers, and designing experimental studies to address critical veterinary issues.

🔬 Research Focus

  • Xiaoxi Liu’s research primarily revolves around traditional Chinese medicine and plant-based therapeutics. Her studies emphasize the effects of plant extracts, particularly Siraitia grosvenorii, on reducing inflammation and improving intestinal health. Through her work, she has demonstrated the potential of mogrosides and other bioactive compounds in alleviating systemic immunosuppressive responses and enhancing the mucus barrier.

🌟Contributions to the Field

  • One of Xiaoxi Liu’s notable contributions is her groundbreaking research on Siraitia grosvenorii extract (SGE). Her findings reveal how its components—including mogrosides, sugars, fatty acids, and organic acids—play a crucial role in reducing inflammation, protecting the intestinal mucus barrier, and promoting the immune system’s response. This research lays the groundwork for better understanding and utilizing traditional Chinese medicine in treating intestinal inflammation.

Conclusion

  • Xiaoxi Liu’s exceptional contributions, demonstrated by her research achievements, patents, and impactful publications, make her an ideal candidate for the “Research for Best Researcher Award.” Her innovative work in traditional Chinese veterinary medicine and plant extracts reflects her unwavering commitment to advancing animal healthcare. Recognizing her with this award would not only honor her contributions but also inspire others in the field to pursue groundbreaking research.

📄Publications

  • Butyrolactone-I from marine fungi alleviates intestinal barrier damage caused by DSS through regulating Lactobacillus johnsonii and its metabolites in the intestine of mice
    Authors: Chen, S., Niu, X., Zhang, Y., Abd El-Aty, A.M., Ju, X.
    Journal: Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry, 2025, 135, 109786
  • Butyrolactone-I from Marine Fungal Metabolites Mitigates Heat-Stress-Induced Apoptosis in IPEC-J2 Cells and Mice Through the ROS/PERK/CHOP Signaling Pathway
    Authors: Niu, X., Chen, S., Wang, X., Abd El-Aty, A.M., Ju, X.
    Journal: Marine Drugs, 2024, 22(12), 564
  • Insights and implications for transcriptomic analysis of heat stress-induced intestinal inflammation in pigs
    Authors: Yu, Z., Yong, Y., Liu, X., Ye, X., Ju, X.
    Journal: BMC Genomics, 2024, 25(1), 1110
  • Network pharmacology analysis of the regulatory effects and mechanisms of ALAE on sow reproduction in vivo and in vitro
    Authors: Zhao, L., Zhang, J., He, J., Ju, X., Liu, X.
    Journal: Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2024, 334, 118525
  • Baicalin methyl ester prevents the LPS-induced mice intestinal barrier damage in vivo and in vitro via P65/TNF-α/MLCK/ZO-1 signal pathway
    Authors: Liang, M., Sun, X., Guo, M., Ju, X., Liu, X.
    Journal: Biomedicine and Pharmacotherapy, 2024, 180, 117417

Shuai Guo | Veterinary Internal Medicine | Best Researcher Award

Dr.Shuai Guo | Veterinary Internal Medicine | Best Researcher Award

Editorial Role:
  • Serving as a Review Editor for the journal Epilepsy showcases Dr. Guo’s engagement with the broader scientific community and his recognition as an expert capable of evaluating peer research.
Dr. Shuai Guo, Henan University of Science and Technology , China

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🎓Early Academic Pursuits

  • Guo Shuai earned a Doctorate in Clinical Veterinary Medicine from Huazhong Agricultural University, with a focus on animal nutrition metabolism and reproductive system diseases. His academic journey was shaped by a strong foundation in veterinary medicine, where he gained expertise in diagnosing and treating complex animal health issues. His early research aimed to understand the intricate mechanisms of animal metabolic diseases, which laid the groundwork for his future contributions to the field.

👩‍🔬Professional Endeavors

  • Currently serving as a high-level talent at Henan University of Science and Technology, Guo Shuai has dedicated himself to veterinary education. He plays a crucial role in teaching core animal medicine courses, ensuring the next generation of veterinarians is well-prepared for the evolving challenges of the field. His commitment to academic excellence is reflected in the more than 40 papers he has published on scientific research and teaching reform. His work has been instrumental in promoting clinical veterinary medicine through both academic and practical applications.

🔬 CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS

  • Guo Shuai’s research has centered on animal nutritional metabolic diseases and toxicosis. Notably, his studies have revealed the significant repair effects of IFN-τ and Magnoflorine on cellular inflammation and injury, providing important insights into veterinary treatments. His dedication to exploring innovative solutions has contributed to advancements in veterinary science, particularly in addressing complex metabolic disorders in animals.

🌍Impact and Influence

  • With a citation index of 1,010 citations across 41 publications in the Web of Science Core Collection, Guo Shuai’s research has had a significant impact on the veterinary community. His contributions to the understanding of metabolic diseases and treatments have influenced both academic research and clinical practices. His role as a Review Editor for Epilepsy further showcases his influence in interdisciplinary fields, expanding his expertise beyond veterinary medicine.

🏅ACADEMIC CITES AND RECOGNITION

Guo Shuai’s work has been widely cited, with a strong focus on scientific research in veterinary medicine. His 40 publications in prestigious journals, along with his participation in key projects funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China, demonstrate his commitment to advancing knowledge in his field. His research projects, including grants 31772816 and 31972744, have allowed him to delve deeper into complex issues in animal health and nutrition.

🌍LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS

  • Looking ahead, Guo Shuai aims to continue pushing the boundaries of veterinary research, particularly in the areas of animal metabolism and toxicosis. His ongoing commitment to academic excellence and scientific discovery will likely lead to more breakthroughs in veterinary medicine. As an educator and researcher, his legacy will be marked by his contributions to both the academic community and the practical field of veterinary medicine, paving the way for future innovations and advancements.

📰PUBLICATIONS

  • Effect of dietary Glycyrrhiza polysaccharides on growth performance, hepatic antioxidant capacity, and anti-inflammatory capacity of broiler chickens
    Authors
    : Ji, X., Hou, H., Wang, X., Huang, S., Zhang, C.
    Journal: Research in Veterinary Science, 2024, 167, 105114

    Down-regulation of miR-29 improves lipid metabolism in fatty liver of dairy cows
    Authors
    : Wang, X., Zhang, C., Li, R., Guo, S., Li, C.
    Journal: Animal Biotechnology

    Protective effect of Chinese jujube vinegar on alcohol-induced liver damage in mice
    Authors
    : Xiang, J.-L., Li, C.-L., Guo, S., Liang, H., Luo, L.
    Journal: Modern Food Science and Technology, 2015, 31(10)