EDUCATION
Ph.D, Shandong University 2007-2012
Bachelor, Shandong University 2003-2007
WORK EXPERIENCE
Professor,Shandong University, 2016 to present
Associate Professor, Shandong University, 2015 to 2016
Postdoctoral Research fellow, Shandong University, 2012-2015
RESEARCH INTERESTS
1. Invertebrate immunity
2. Fishery disease control
RESEARCH PROGRAMS
1. NSFC outstanding youth program, 31622058, 2017-2019
2. NSFC youth program, 31302217, 2014-2016
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
1. N Liu, RR Zhang, ZX Fan, XF Zhao, XW Wang*, JX Wang*. Characterization of a type-I crustin with broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity from red swamp crayfish Procambarus clarkia. Dev Comp Immunol 2016, 61: 145-53.
2. N Liu, XW Wang*, JJ Sun, L Wang, HW Zhang, XF Zhao, JX Wang*. Akirin interacts with Bap60 and 14-3-3 proteins to regulate the expression of antimicrobial peptides in the kuruma shrimp (Marsupenaeus japonicus). Dev Comp Immunol 2016, 55:80-9.
3. XW Wang, YH Xu, JD Xu, XF Zhao, JX Wang*. Collaboration between a soluble C-type lectin and calreticulin facilitates white spot syndrome virus infection in shrimp. J Immunol 2014, 193:2106-17.
4. XW Wang, JD Xu, XF Zhao, Vasta GR, JX Wang*. A shrimp C-type lectin inhibits proliferation of the hemolymph microbiota by maintaining the expression of antimicrobial peptides. J Biol Chem 2014, 289: 11779-90.
5. XW Wang, XF Zhao, JX Wang*. C-type lectin binds to β-integrin to promote hemocytic phagocytosis in an invertebrate. J Biol Chem 2014, 289: 2405-14.
AWARDS
1. NSFC Outstanding Youth Program, 2016
2. Shandong University Young Scholar Program, 2015
