Dr. Yong-Liang Zhang

Prof. Yongliang Zhang is currently working as a Professor and Doctoral Supervisor at the College of Animal Science, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, China. He holds a Ph.D. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology in  1999.  In 2005, he served as a Doctoral Supervisor in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at Jilin University. Then, he was transferred to the College of Animal Science of South China Agricultural University. He serves as the Vice Chairman of the National Society of Animal Physiology and Biochemistry, the Vice Chairman of the Society of Agricultural Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, the Vice Chairman of the Guangdong Provincial Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Society. He also is the Deputy Director of the National Pig Breeding Industry Engineering Technology Research Center, Academic Leader, and Deputy Director of Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Agricultural Animal Genomics and Molecular Breeding. His main research interests include animal nutrition biochemistry, animal biotechnology, the development of functional additives, and feed biotechnology.