Yongning Zhang, PhD

Education

• 09/2008-07/2011, PhD in Preventive Veterinary Medicine, China Agricultural University

• 09/2005-07/2008, MS in Preventive Veterinary Medicine, Shandong Agricultural University

• 09/2001-07/2005, BS in Veterinary Medicine, Shandong Agricultural University

Training and Professional Experience

• 05/2019-now, Associate Professor, College of Veterinary Medicine, China Agricultural University

• 08/2016-08/2017, Visiting Scholar, College of Veterinary Medicine, Kansas State University

• 12/2013-04/2019, Associate Professor, Chinese Academy of Inspection and Quarantine

• 07/2011-12/2013, Assistant Professor, Chinese Academy of Inspection and Quarantine

Research Interests

Dr. Zhang's current research interest focuses on the diagnosis of swine diseases, development of diagnostic reagents, and pathogenesis and immune escape mechanism of important swine viral diseases.

Awards and Honors

• 2018, Science and Technology Award of Beijing Municipality, China

• 2014, The Youth Elite Project of Chinese Academy of Inspection and Quarantine, China

• 2014, The Science and Technology Revitalizing Inspection and Quarantine Award of the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine, China

Teaching

• 2019-now, Undergraduate course "Veterinary Immunology"

• 2021-now, Postgraduate course "Advances in Veterinary Immunology"

Reviewer for

• Viruses

• Process Biochemistry

• Transboundary and Emerging Diseases

• Archives of Virology

• Journal of Virological Methods

• Microbial Pathogenesis

• Biomedical and Environmental Sciences

• Journal of Veterinary Science

• Journal of AOAC INTERNATIONAL

• Veterinary Medicine and Science

• Animal Biotechnology

• Veterinary World

• Biotechnology Reports

• Poultry Science

Selected Publications

• Yongning Zhang, Zhongchang Li, Xinna Ge, Xin Guo, Hanchun Yang. Autophagy promotes the replication of encephalomyocarditis virus in host cells. Autophagy, 2011, 7(6): 613-628.

• Xuexia Wen, Xinna Ge, Lei Zhou, Yongning Zhang*, Xin Guo, Hanchun Yang*. PRRSV promotes MARC-145 cells entry into S phase of the cell cycle to facilitate viral replication via degradation of p21 by nsp11. Front Vet Sci, 2021, 8: 642095.

• Xinrong Zhou, Lei Zhou, Xinna Ge, Xin Guo, Jun Han, Yongning Zhang*, Hanchun Yang*. Quantitative proteomic analysis of porcine intestinal epithelial cells infected with porcine deltacoronavirus using iTRAQ-coupled LC-MS/MS. J Proteome Res, 2020, 19(11): 4470-4485.

• Xinrong Zhou, Lei Zhou, Pingping Zhang, Xinna Ge, Xin Guo, Jun Han, Yongning Zhang*, Hanchun Yang*. A strain of porcine deltacoronavirus: Genomic characterization, pathogenicity and its full-length cDNA infectious clone. Transbound Emerg Dis, 2021, 68(4): 2130-2146.

• Wenlong Wang, Lei Zhou, Xinna Ge, Jun Han, Xin Guo, Yanhong Chen, Yongning Zhang*, Hanchun Yang*. Development of a VP2-based real-time fluorescent reverse transcription recombinase-aided amplification assay to rapidly detect Senecavirus A. Transbound Emerg Dis, 2022, doi: 10.1111/tbed.14435.