Colleges & Faculties

Curriculum Vitae

I. Personal Information

Qian Zhang, Ph.D, Associate Professor, Master’s Supervisor

College of Animal Science and Technology, Beijing University

of Agriculture (BUA)

Email: zhangqianbua@163.com

Dr. Qian Zhang is an associate professor and master’s supervisor specializing in the molecular mechanisms and clinical applications of active components of traditional Chinese medicine against animal viral diseases, as well as molecular mechanisms of acupuncture efficacy and enhancement technologies. She teaches Zoology, Animal Anatomy and Histology-Embryology, and Regional Anatomy. She serves as a council member of the Beijing Anatomical Society and the North China Research Association of Traditional Veterinary Medicine. She has led multiple projects funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC), the Beijing Municipal Education Commission, and the Youth Fund of Beijing University of Agriculture, and has participated in key national R&D programs and the “12th Five-Year Plan” science and technology support projects.

II. Research Interests

Molecular mechanisms and clinical applications of active components of traditional Chinese medicine against animal viral diseases.

Molecular mechanisms of acupuncture efficacy and the development of enhancement technologies.

III. Education and Professional Experience

Ph.D. in Animal Science, China Agricultural University, 2020

M.Sc. in Animal Science, Beijing University of Agriculture, 2013

B.Sc. in Animal Science, Beijing University of Agriculture, 2010

Teaching: Zoology, Animal Anatomy and Histology-Embryology, Regional Anatomy

IV. Research Projects

NSFC Youth Science Fund, 32202852, Principal Investigator (2023–2025)

NSFC General Program, 32373058, Participant (2024–2027)

Beijing Natural Science Foundation General Program, 6242008, Participant

V. Major Achievements

(A) Representative Papers

1. Zhenyi Liu, Haotong Guo, Yan Zhi, Xiaorui Jiang, Qian Zhang*. Baicalin enhances respiratory mucosal immunity by modulating antiviral protein expression and T-cell homeostasis during H9N2 infection. Front. Immunol. Sci. 8;16:1593691, 2025. doi:10.3389/fimmu (Corresponding author)

2. Guanjie Lu, Haotong Guo, Yi Zhang, Meng Zhang, Tao Zhang, Ge Hu, Qian Zhang*. Graphene Far-Infrared Irradiation Can Effectively Relieve the Blood Pressure Level of Rat Untr-HT in Primary Hypertension. Int. J. Mol. Sci. 25(12):6675, 2024.

3. Zhigang Sun, Ruoyi Lv, Yanxin Zhao, Ziwen Cai, Xiaohui Si, Qian Zhang*, Xiaoye Liu*. Communications between Neutrophil–Endothelial Interaction in Immune Defense against Bacterial Infection. Biology 13(6):374, 2024.

4. Qian Zhang, Xiang Mu, Hong Dong, Ge Hu, Tao Zhang, Cheng He*, Naila Siddique. Pulmonary endothelium-derived PD-L1 induced by the H9N2 avian influenza virus inhibits the immune response of T cells. Virology J. 17(1):92, 2020.

5. Wang Chen, Fan Yongchao, Mu Xiang, Zhao Zihan, Fan Mengyu, Ren Ge, Feng Bo, Qian Zhang*. Graphene far-infrared irradiation restores immune injury induced by cisplatin in Lewis lung tumor-bearing mice. Immunol. J. 40(06):520–525, 2024.

(B) Representative Books

Animal Histology and Embryology Laboratory Manual, China Forestry Press, 2022.

Fundamentals of Livestock Anatomy, National University Development Press, 2024.

(C) Patents

1. Application of graphene irradiation to improve insulin activity in vitro (ZL202210509439.1)

2. Application of carbon nanotubes against Gram-positive bacteria (ZL202211718035.X)

3. Use of aspirin to prepare acupoint activators (ZL201510135034.6)

4. Method for isolating and culturing rat brain microvascular endothelial cells in vitro (ZL201410214962.7)

5. Poultry Intelligent Monitoring Management System V1.0 (Software Copyright No. 11133279)

6. (D) Awards and Honors

7. Second Prize, Beijing Agricultural Technology Promotion Award, 2020 (12th contributor)

8. Second Prize, Graduate Education and Teaching Achievement Award, Beijing University of Agriculture, 2021 (9th contributor)

VI. Student Guidance and Mentorship

Dr. Zhang emphasizes integrating professional discipline characteristics with students’ development needs to cultivate innovative practical abilities. Under her guidance, students have won over 10 national and provincial awards, including the China International “Internet+” College Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition, the Challenge Cup Capital University Student Entrepreneurship Program, and the National College Student Life Science Competition.

VII. Contact Information

Address: College of Animal Science and Technology, Beijing University of Agriculture, No. 7, Beinong Road, Huilongguan, Changping District, Beijing, 102206, China

Email: zhangqianbua@163.com