Name:Xiaojian Zhou

Position:Professor

Tel:+86-514-87357891

Email:zhouxiaojian@yzu.edu.cn

Introduction:

Xiaojian Zhou, Ph.D. & Professor, is the director of the Marine Science Department. His research interests are mainly environmental biology. As one of the main participants, Professor Zhou won Chinese Patent Award of Excellence, the First Prize of Scientific and Technological Progress of Liaoning Province, and the Third Prize of Technological Invention of Liaoning Province. And he was selected as a member of Thousand-level Talent Support Program of Liaoning Province. Professor Zhou published more than 100 articles including 40 SCI indexed ones and more than 10 international and national patents. He was PI for 3 projects supported by the Natural Science Foundation of China, a key project supported by the Science and Technology Foundation of the Chinese Ministry of Education, a number of provincial and ministerial projects, and many enterprise-funded research projects. Professor Zhou also participated in many other national scientific research projects such as those supported by National Technology Support Programs, the key project of the Natural Science Foundation of China, and so on. He is an editor or reviewer of many international academic journals, a visiting professor of Kobe University of Japan, a member of many professional associations, and a scientific and technological expert of the Chinese Ministry of Science and Technology, the Chinese Ministry of Education, and a number of provincial governments or industrial associations.

Education:

Postdoctoral visiting scholar in the Department of Biology, the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, November of 2006.11- October of 2008.

Ph.D. student in the direction of Environmental Biochemistry, the Natural Science Research Department, Kobe University, Japan, October of 2003-September of 2006.

Master student majored in Environmental Science, the School of Environmental Science and Engineering, Dalian Maritime University, September of 1997- June of 2000.

Bachelor student majored in Environmental Ecology, the College of Marine Life Science, Ocean University of China, September of 1993-July of 1997.

Achievements in scientific research:

Selected Research Funds

1) The project supported by Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) (grant No. 41776156)，PI

2) The project supported by Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) (grant No. 41271521)，PI

3) The project supported by Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) (grant No. 41076097)， PI

4) The key project supported by the Science and Technology Research of Chinese the Ministry of Education (grant No. 211065), PI

Selected Publications, * for the corresponding author

1) Youjun Cai; Xiaoli Zhang, Guihao Li, Jun Dong, Anjing Yang, Guangyu Wang,Xiaojian Zhou *. Spatiotemporal distributions and environmental drivers of diversity and community structure of nosZ-type denitrifiers and anammox bacteria in sediments of the Bohai Sea and North Yellow Sea, China. Journal of Oceanology and Limnology, 2019, 37(4):1211-1228.

2) Cuili Jin, Zhaowei Yu, Shuya Peng, Ke Feng, Likui Zhang,Xiaojian Zhou*. The characterization and comparison of exopolysaccharides from two benthic diatoms with different biofilm formation abilities. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências. 2018, 90(2): 1503-1519.

3) Xiaying Xin, Guohe Huang,Xiaojian Zhou*, Wei Sun, Cuili Jin, Wei Jiang & Shan Zhao. Potential antifouling compounds with antidiatom adhesion activities from the sponge-associated bacteria, Bacillus pumilus. Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology, 2017, 31(9): 1028-1043.

4) Cuili Jin; Jingjing Qiu; Li Miao; Ke Feng;Xiaojian Zhou*. Antifouling activities of anti-histamine compounds against the barnacle Amphibalanus (=Balanus) amphitrite. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, 2014: 452: 47–53.

5) Cuili Jin, Xiaying Xin, Siyu Yu, Jingjing Qiu, Li Miao, Ke Feng,Xiaojian Zhou*. Antidiatom activity of marine bacteria associated with sponges from San Juan Island, Washington. World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology, 2014, 30:1325–1334.

6) Cuili Jin, Jinjing Qiu, Siyu Yu, Li Miao,Xiaojian Zhou*. Histamine promotes the larval metamorphic competence of barnacle Amphibalanus (=Balanus) amphitrite. Marine Biology Research, 2014, 10: 799–806.

7)Xiaojian Zhou, Cuili Jin, Ying Xu, and Pei-Yuan Qian, Reversible anti-settlement activity against Amphibalanus (=Balanus) amphitrite, Bugula neritina,and Hydroides elegans by a nontoxic pharmaceutical compound, mizolastine, Biofouling, 2009,25: 739-47.

8)Xiaojian Zhou, Zhen Zhang, Ying Xu, Cuili Jin, Hongping He, Xiaojiang Hao, and Pei-Yuan Qian, Flavone and isoflavone derivatives of terrestrial plants as larval settlement inhibitors of the barnacle Balanus amphitrite, Biofouling, 2009, 25: 69-76.

9)Xiaojian Zhou, Hideo Okamura, Shinichi Nagata, Abiotic degradation of triphenylborane pyridine antifouling agent in water. Chemosphere, 2007, 67: 1904–1910.

Xiaojian Zhou, Hideao Okamura, Shinichi Nagata, Remarkable synergistic effects in antifouling chemicals against Vibrio fischeri by bioluminescent assay, Journal of health science, 2006, 52 (3):1-8.