Xiu-An Zhan

XIU-AN ZHAN     

QUALIFICATION: PhD in animal nutrition and feed science

SPECIALITY:  Animal nutrition and feed science

OCCUPATION:  Research Follow

MAILING ADDRESS:  

Feed Science Institute,

College of Animal Sciences,

Huajiachi Campus,

Zhejiang University, Kaixuan Rd No.268,

Hangzhou 310029, P.R.China

TEL: +86-571-86986127 (O)

FAX: +86-571-86994963

E-MAIL:  xazan@zju.edu.cn

EDUCATION BACKGROUND

1985.09--1990.07     Zhejiang Agriculture University, Bachelor of veterinarian

1993.09--1996.07     Zhejiang Agriculture University, Master of animal nutrition

2001.03--2005.03     Zhejiang University, Ph.D of animal nutrition

2002.12--2007.12     Zhejiang University, Associate Research Follow

2007.12--present     Zhejiang University, Research Follow

CURRENT RESEARCH PROJECTS

1??2004.09-2009.08  Research on metabolic programming effects induced by restricting nutrition in broilers, supported by the National Basic Research Program of China (973).

2??2008.01-2010.12  Research on biological effects and expression mechanism of selenomethionine in pigs and broilers, supported by Program for Century Excellent Talents in University.

3??2008.01-2010.12  Research on feed and rearing technologies and integrated application to reduce expenditure and environmental pollution in pigs, supported by Zhejiang Provincial key Science and Technology Program.

4??2009.01-2013.12  Modern agricultural estate system of broiler, supported by Ministry of Agriculture of the People??s Republic of China .

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

1??XiuAn Zhan, Min Wang, He Ren, RuQian Zhao, Jianxin Li and ZiLiang Tang. Effects of early feed restriction on metabolic programming and compensatory growth in broiler chickens. Poultry Science, 2007, 86:654-660. (SCI)

2??XiuAn Zhan, Min Wang, RuQian Zhao, WeiFeng Li and ZiRong Xu. Effects of different selenium source on selenium distribution, loin quality and antioxidant status in finishing pigs. Animal Feed Science and Technology, 2007, 132(1):202-211. (SCI)

3??XiuAn Zhan, JianXin Li, ZiRong Xu and RuQian Zhao. Effects of methionine and betaine supplementation on growth performance, carcase composition and metabolism of lipids in male broilers. British Poultry Science, 2006, 47( 5 ): 1-5. (SCI)

4??XiuAn Zhan, Min Wang, ZiRong Xu, WeiFeng Li and JianXin Li. Effects of fluoride on hepatic antioxidant system and transcription of Cu/Zn SOD gene in young pigs. Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine and Biology. 2006, 20:83-87. (SCI)

5??XiuAn Zhan, Min Wang, ZiRong Xu and JianXin Li. Toxic Effects of fluoride on kidney function and histological structure in young pigs. Fluoride, 2006, 39(1):22-26. (SCI)

6??XiuAn Zhan, Min Wang, ZiRong Xu, WeiFeng Li and JianXin Li. Evaluation of caspase-dependent apoptosis during fluoride-induced liver lesion in pigs. Arches Toxicology. 2006, 80(2):74-80. (SCI)

7??XiuAn Zhan, JianXin Li, Min Wang and ZiRong Xu. Effects of fluoride on growth and thyroid function in young gigs. Fluoride, 2006, 39(2):95-100. (SCI)

8??XiuAn Zhan, ZiRong Xu, JianXin Li and Min Wang. Effects of fluoride on lipid peroxidation and antioxidant systems in young pigs. Fluoride, 2005, 38(2):157-161. (SCI)

9?? XiuAn Zhan, JianXin Li , ZiRong Xu and Min Wang. Effects of fluoride on pancreatic digestive enzyme activities and ultrastructure in young pigs. Fluoride, 2005, 38(3):215-219. (SCI)

10??XiuAn Zhan and ZiRong Xu. Effects of L-carnitine on abdominal fat sediment and the effect mechanism for broilers. Journal of Chinese Cereals and Oil Association, 2004, 19(5):75-78.