Author Biographies

Yujie Zhou is a dedicated researcher specializing in the development and optimization of animal vaccines and their adjuvants. Her work primarily focuses on the preparation, performance evaluation, and immunological mechanism studies of water-in-oil-in-water (W/O/W) adjuvants, as well as vaccine delivery and immune enhancement strategies based on nanotechnology. Publications:1. Advances in anti-adversity of biological composites based on metal-organic frameworks, published in Chinese Journal of Biotechnology; 2. Effect of W/O/W adjuvant added with two immunopotentiator on inactivated foot-and-mouth disease vaccine , published in Chinese Veterinary Science; 3. Zr(IV)-based Metal-Organic Framework Nanocomposites with Enhanced Peroxidase-like Activity as a Colorimetric Sensing Platform for Sensitive Detection of Hydrogen Peroxide and Phenol , published in Environmental Research.
Wenzhu Yin is a researcher at the Institute of Veterinary Immunology & Engineering, Jiangsu Academy of Agricultural Sciences. Wenzhu Yin has an extensive background in veterinary immunology and engineering. Her research interests include the detection of amines, the development of colorimetric and NIR fluorescent probes, and the formulation of lipidized adjuvants. Key Publications: 1. Evaluation of the Efficacy of Graphene Oxide Quantum Dots As an Ovalbumin Delivery Platform and Adjuvant for Immune Enhancement, published in the Chinese Journal of Inorganic Chemistry (2024); 2. Alginate Di-Aldehyde-modified Metal-Organic Framework Nanocarriers As Delivery Platform and Adjuvant in Inactivated Pseudorabies Vaccination, published in Materials Horizons (2024); 3. Formulation and Evaluation of Lipidized Imiquimod As an Effective Adjuvant, published in ACS Infectious Diseases (2023)
Zhidong Teng is a researcher affiliated with the Lanzhou Veterinary Research Institute. His work primarily focuses on the development of virus-like particle (VLP) vaccines, nanocarriers for vaccine delivery, and the enhancement of vaccine efficacy through novel adjuvants.Key Publications:1. Virus-like particle-based multipathogen vaccine of FMD and SVA elicits balanced and broad protective efficacy in mice and pigs, published in Vaccine (2024); 2. Spike 1 trimer, a nanoparticle vaccine against porcine epidemic diarrhea virus induces protective immunity challenge in piglets, published in Frontiers in Microbiology (2024); 3. Exploring Hollow Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles as a Nanocarrier in the Delivery of Foot-And-Mouth Disease Virus-like Particle Vaccines, published in ACS Applied Bio Materials (2024).
Yanyan Zhao is a current master's student at Nanjing Agricultural University, conducting research at the Institute of Immunology, Jiangsu Academy of Agricultural Sciences. The main research content is the development of self emulsifying O/W nanoadjuvants for application in porcine pseudorabies vaccines.
Yu Lu is a researcher at the Institute of Veterinary Immunology & Engineering, Jiangsu Academy of Agricultural Sciences. He has been a part of the "Six Talent Peaks" program in Jiangsu Province and the "Youth Talent" program of the Jiangsu Academy of Agricultural Sciences. Currently, Yu Lu serves as the Deputy Director of the Institute of Veterinary Immunology & Engineering. Additionally, he is an adjunct professor at Nanjing Agricultural University. Yu Lu has authored over 30 research papers and has been granted six national invention patents. His publications include studies on the preparation and heat resistance of vaccines, optimization of liposome formulations, and the immunological activity of various compounds.
Dr. Yingjuan Qian now serves as a Professor at the Nanjing Agricultural University. Dr. Yingjuan Qian received a Master's Degree in Preventive Veterinary Medicine from Nanjing Agricultural University in 2003 with a research paper on the generation of a recombinant fowl poxvirus expressing the gB epitope and also earned a Ph.D. from the University of Alabama at Birmingham, majoring in Cell Biology, with a focus on protein-dependent tumorigenesis in the p53 family in 2008. After that, Dr. Qian worked as a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of California at Davis from 2008 to 2013. Since 2013, Dr. Qian has been employed as a Professor at the College of Veterinary Medicine of Nanjing Agricultural University, China. Dr. Qian’s research group is focused on virus/host interactions to understand herpesvirus pathogenesis, including MDV, PRV and BHV; ​development of diagnosis, antiviral agents, and vaccines for coronavirus, influenza, and emerging and reemerging viruses. Dr. Jung has published more than 20 research papers in well-known international journals and submitted four patents.
Bihua Deng is a researcher at the Institute of Veterinary Immunology & Engineering, Jiangsu Academy of Agricultural Sciences. He is responsible for the direction of adjuvant applications in animal vaccines. His research includes the preparation of W/O/W-type complex emulsions and O/W type water adjuvants. Bihua Deng has authored several publications and holds multiple patents. His works include 1. Development of a water-in-oil-in-water adjuvant for foot-and-mouth disease vaccine based on ginseng stem-leaf saponins as an immune booster, published in Comparative Immunology, Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (2020) and 2. Biological Characterization and Evolution of Bacteriophage T7-4holin During the Serial Passage Process, published in Frontiers in Microbiology (2021).
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