Zongyan CHEN
Professional Title: Professor
Education: PhD
Mentor category: Doctoral Supervisor
Research Fields: Live cell imaging/In vivo Imaging/3D Imaging Technique for Virus research；Identification of the mechanisms of reovirus pathogenesis; Molecular characterization of emerging and re-emerging avianviruses; Antibodies and Vaccines Development.
1. Contact Information
Mobile Phone: +86-18917960073
Fax: 021-54082828
E-mail:zychen@shvri.ac.cn
2. Professional Training and Experience
2008-Pres. Faculty, Shanghai Veterinary Research Institute, the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Shanghai, China
2024.12-2025.1 One-health Training Programme of DFC, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
2014-2015. Guest Investigator, Department of Veterinary Medicine, Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine, College Park
2003-2008. Ph.D. in Avian Diseases and Molecular Biology, Sichuan Agricultural University, Yaan, China
3. Publications
(1)Chenxu Feng; Ge Wang; Yixuan Wang; Xiang Gao; Zhenqi Xu; Luyao Fang; Ziyi Ma; Suwei Zheng; Yuyan Xie; Yufeng Chu; Mei Meng; Angela Yang; Miriam Lu; Judd Denzel Garcia Mondina; Weiwei Zhu; Lisheng Zhang; Linqi Wang; Zongyan Chen*; Donglei Sun; Microglia sense fungal infections through capsular components from capillary-bound Cryptococcus neoformans via endothelial nucleotide signaling, Plos Biology, 2026, 24(2)
(2) Wang Ge; Feng, Chenxu; Ma Ziyi; Zhao Lu; Yosri Mohammed; WangYixuan; Gao Xiang; Zhu Weiwei; Li Hongmei; SongHaihan; Xia Jianhua; Meng Mei; Lu Hongzhong; Zhang Lisheng; Zongyan Chen*; Sun Donglei*; In toto imaging shows intravascular proliferation promotes transmigration of daughter cells during brain invasion of Cryptococcus neoformans, Cell Reports, 2025, 44(12)
(3) Cong Huang, Yuanling Huang, Zhiyi Liu, Jia Li, Jingyi Han, Yingnan Liu, Jingyi Liu, Hongjun Chen, Zongyan Chen*.Isolation and characterization of a duck reovirus strain from mature ducks in China.Poult Sci, 2023 ;102(2):102345.
(4) Yuanling Huang , Gang Shu, Cong Huang, Jingyi Han, Jia Li, Hongjun Chen, Zongyan Chen*. Characterization and pathogenicity of a novel variant infectious bursal disease virus in China.Front Microbiol, 2023,17;13:1039259.
(5) Rong Xiao, Xiaoyun Mi, Jiahui Sun, Mingyang Ding, Chuanfeng Li, Jie Zhu, Guangqing Liu, Wenge Ma, Hailong Zhou* , Zongyan Chen*. Interaction between Translocation-associated membrane protein 1 and σC protein of novel duck reovirus controls virus infectivity. Virus Genes, 2020, 56:347-353.
(6) Xinjin Shi, Xinyu Zhang, Haiwei Sun, Changqing Wei, Yingnan Liu, Jiguan Luo, Xuebo Wang ,Zongyan Chen* , Hongjun Chen. Isolation and pathogenic characterization of duck adenovirus 3 mutant circulating in China.Poult Sci, 2022 Jan;101(1):101564.
(7) Wu Qiaomei, Ding Mingyang, Li Chuanfeng, Liu Guangqing, Chen Zongyan*. Construction and characterization of an infectious molecular clone of novel duck reovirus. Journal of General Virology,2018 ;99(4) 449–4561.
(8) Dawei Xu, Chuanfeng Li, Guangqing Liu, Zongyan Chen*, Renyong Jia*. Generation and evaluation of a recombinant goose origin Newcastle disease virus expressing Cap protein of goose origin avastrovirus as a bivalent vaccine in goslings. Poultry Science, 2019(98):4426–4432.
(9) Xiaxia DU, Mingyang Ding, Qiaomei Wu, Chuanfeng Li, Huimin Guo, Guangqing Liu, Zongyan Chen*. Characterization of a P18 Protein in the S1 Segment of the Novel Duck Reovirus Genome. Acta Virol,2020, 64(1),59-66.
(10) Xiaxia Du, Rong Xiao, Hualin Fu , Zhixiang Yuan , Wei Zhang , Lizi Yin , Changliang He , Chuanfeng Li , Jiewen Zhou , Guangqing Liu , Gang Shu*, Zongyan Chen*.Hypericin-loaded graphene oxide protects ducks against a novel duck reovirus. Materials Science & Engineering C,2019(105):1-8.