NAME:  NINGYING XU

QUALIFICATION:  Ph.D. Agriculture

SPECIALITY:  Animal Genetics and Animal Breeding

OCCUPATION:  Professor

MAILING ADDRESS: College of Animal Sciences

Zhejiang University, Kaixuan Rd No.268,

Huajiachi Campus,

Hangzhou 310029, P.R.China

TEL: +86-571-86971199 (O), 86098834 (H), 13067904963 (Mobile);

FAX: +86-571-86971199

E-MAIL: ningying56@hzcnc.com

EDUCATION BACKGROUND

1978.9 - 1982.7   Zhejiang University, P.R.China, Bachelor of Agriculture

1987.7 - 1988.7   Technische Universität Berlin, Germany, Visiting Scholar

1989.9 ¨C 1993.1   Zhejiang University, P.R.China, Master of Agriculture

1995.5 - 1997.12  Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel, Germany, Ph.D of Agriculture

1982.8 - 1988.12  Assistant, Zhejiang University, P.R.China

1989.1 - 1994.12  Lecturer, Zhejiang University, P.R.China

1995.1 - 2000.11  Associate Professor, Zhejiang University, P.R.China

2000.12 -        Professor, Zhejiang University, P.R.China

CURRENT RESEARCH PROJECTS

1. 2004.1-2005.12  Analysis on the genetic effect of molecular marker for meat quality of pig and chicken and its application, supported by the National High Technology Research and Development Program of China (863-Program) (No. 2004AA213110)

2. 2004.1??2006.12  Study on the Gene of CACNA1S and CACNA2D1, supported by The National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) (No. 30371024)

3. 2003.10-2005.12.  Study on the control technology of Sex ratio and marker-assistant selection for elite long-wool rabbit, supported by Zhejiang Provincial Scientific and Technical Bureau (No. 2003C12019).

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

1.        Thomsen H.; Reinsch N.; Xu Ningying et al. 2001, Comparison of estimated breeding values, daughter yield deviations and de-regressed proofs within a whole genome scan for QTL. Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics, 118, 357-371

2.        Thomsen H.; Reinsch N.; Xu Ningying et al. 2001, A whole genome scan for differences in recombination rates among three Bos Taurus breeds. Mammalian Genome 12, 724-728 (Germany), 111(3):253-61

3.        Thomsen H.; Reinsch N.; Xu Ningying et al. 2000, A male bovine linkage map for the ADR granddaughter design. J. Anim. Bred. Genet. 117, 289-306

4.        Xu, Ningying, Y.M. Wu, X.J. Chen and J.X. Liu, 2002. Requirement of protein for maintenance in Shaoxing Ducks, Anim. Feed Sci. Technol. 98:167-174.

5.        Xu, Ningying, Zhang Shengqiao, Peng Shuhong, 2003. Investigation on the Distribution and Their Effects on Reproduction Traits of Three Major Genes in Jinhua Pigs.ACTA Genetica Sinica Vol. 30 No. 12: 1090-1096

6.        Guo Xiaoling, Xu Ningying, et al., 2004, Amplification of pig Microsatellite Markers Using Multiplex PCR. Hereditas (Beijing) Vol 26 No. 1: 40-44

7.        Xu ningying, Zhao xingbo, Jiang Siwen, 2004, Advances in Molecular Genetic Marker and Major Genes of Meat Quality Traits for Pig and Chicken. Chinese Journal of Animal Science. Vol. 40 No. 4: 42-44

8.        Peng Shuhong, Xu, Ningying, et al., 2004, Distribution of ESR gene and its Genetic Effect on the Litter Size of First Parity in Jinhua Pigs. Chinese Journal of Animal Science. Vol. 40 No. 3: 30-31

9.        Nie Guangjun, Guo Xiaoling, Xu Ningying, 2004, Investigation on Polymorphisms of CSTB and CTSB Gene in Jinhua Pigs. Animal Biotechnology Bulletin, Vol. 9 No. 2: 174-177

10.    Nie Guangjun, Guo Xiaoling, Xu Ningying, 2004, Study on the Relationship between pGH and the Litter Weight at Birth in Jinhua Pigs. Animal Biotechnology Bulletin, Vol. 9 No. 2: 257-260

LECTURES

Course for Undergraduate

1.      Biostatistics

2.      Animal Breeding

Course for Master and doctoral students

1.  Advance Biostatistics

2.  Population Genetics

3.  Quantitative Genetics

4.  Linkage Analysis

5.  Advance Animal Breeding