Current Lab Members
- Serap Aksoy, Ph.D.
- Geoffrey Attardo, Ph.D.
- Michelle Bailly, M.S.
- Josh Benoit, Ph.D.
- Oleg Kruglov
- Laura Cronin
- Michele Maltz, Ph.D.
- Veronika Michalkova
- Amy Savage, Ph.D.
- Thiago Luiz Alves e Silva
- Erich Telleria, Ph.D.
- Jingwen Wang, Ph.D.
- Brian Weiss, Ph.D.
- Xin Zhao, Ph.D.
- Yineng Wu, M.Sc.
Past Lab Members
- Leyla Akman, Ph.D.
- Uzma Alam, Ph.D.
- Corey Brelsfoard, Ph.D.
- Xiao-ai Chen, Ph.D.
- Quing Cheng, Ph.D.
- Nurper Guz
- Zhengrong Hao, Ph.D.
- Changyun Hu, Ph.D.
- Youjia Hu, Ph.D.
- Song Li, Ph.D.
- Claudia Lohs
- Dana Nayduch, Ph.D.
- Roshan Pais, Ph.D.
- Sarah Perkin, Ph.D.
- Sandesh Regmi, Ph.D.
- Rita Rio, Ph.D.
- Patricia Strickler-Dinglasan Ph.D.
- Guangxiao Yang, Ph.D.
- Jian Yang, Ph.D.
- Suleyman Yildirim, Ph.D.
Xin Zhao
Postdoctoral Associate
Lab Phone: (203) 737-4134
Fax: (203) 785-4782
Email: xin.zhao@yale.edu
Education
- Ph.D., Microbiology, Fudan University, P.R. China, 2011
- B.S., Biology, Fudan University, P.R. China, 2006
Awards, Honors and Grants
- 2009: DuPont scholarship, DuPont Co., Ltd
- 2009: Scholarship for graduate students, Fudan University
- 2007: Guang-Hua scholarship, Shanghai
- 2007: Scholarship for graduate students, Fudan University
Publications
Zhao X, Cheng G, Zheng ZX, et al. Cloning and characterization of porcine interferon-δ related genes identified by genomic database screening. Journal of Interferon & Cytokine Research, in press.
Zhao X, Cheng G, Yan W, Liu M, He Y, Zheng Z. Characterization and virus-induced expression profiles of the porcine interferon-omega multigene family. J Interferon Cytokine Res. 2009 Oct;29(10):687-93. PubMed PMID: 19792998.
Cheng G, Zhao X, Li Z, Liu X, Yan W, Zhang X, Zhong Y, Zheng Z. Identification of a putative invertebrate helical cytokine similar to the ciliary neurotrophic factor/leukemia inhibitory factor family by PSI-BLAST-based approach. J Interferon Cytokine Res. 2009 Aug;29(8):461-8. PubMed PMID: 19514841.
Cheng G, Zhao X, Chen W, Yan W, Liu M, Chen J, Zheng Z. Detection of differential expression of porcine IFN-alpha subtypes by reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction. J Interferon Cytokine Res. 2007 Jul;27(7):579-87. PubMed PMID: 17651019.
Cheng G, Zhao X, Yan W, Wang W, Zuo X, Huang K, Liu Y, Chen J, Wang J, Cong W, Liu M, Gao H, Chen J, Lu Y, Zheng Z. Alpha interferon is a powerful adjuvant for a recombinant protein vaccine against foot-and-mouth disease virus in swine, and an effective stimulus of in vivo immune response. Vaccine. 2007 Jul 9;25(28):5199-208. Epub 2007 May 24. PubMed PMID: 17555848.
Cheng G, Chen W, Li Z, Yan W, Zhao X, Xie J, Liu M, Zhang H, Zhong Y, Zheng Z. Characterization of the porcine alpha interferon multigene family. Gene. 2006 Nov 1;382:28-38. Epub 2006 Jun 29. PubMed PMID: 16901658.