华南师范大学生命科学学院研究员,广东省自然科学基金杰出青年项目获得者。2016年于中山大学生物化学与分子生物学专业获博士学位后,之后在中山大学生命科学学院从事博士后研究。2021年加入华南师范大学生命科学学院昆虫科学与技术研究所,并于2025年3月以“一类青年拔尖人才”身份受聘为研究员。近年来,主持国家自然科学基金面上项目、青年基金项目,广东省自然科学基金杰出青年项目、广州市科技计划项目以及中国博士后科学基金等多项科研项目。在Science Advances、PNAS (2022, 2017)、Journal of Biological Chemistry 等国际知名期刊发表多篇研究论文。
论文专著(#第一作者,*通讯作者):
1. Xiao-Shuai Zhang#*; Lin Wei; Wei Zhang; Fei-Xue Zhang; Lin Li; Liang Li; Yejie Wen; Yejie Wen; Suning Liu; Dongwei Yuan; Yanmei Liu; Chonghua Ren*; Sheng Li*; ERK-activated CK-2 triggers blastema formation during appendage regeneration, Science Advances, 2024, 10.
2. Xiao-Shuai Zhang#; Zheng-Hao Wang; Wen-Sheng Li; Wei-Hua Xu*; FoxO induces pupal diapause by decreasing TGFβ signaling, Proc Natl Acad Sci USA, 2022, 19(49): e2210404119.
3. Xiao-Shuai Zhang#; Tao Wang; Xian-Wu Lin; David L. Denlinger; Wei-Hua Xu*; Reactive oxygen species extend insect life span using components of the insulin-signaling pathway, Proc Natl Acad Sci USA, 2017, 37(114): E7832-E7840.
4. Xiao-Shuai Zhang#; Wen-Sheng Li; Wei-Hua Xu*; Activation of protein arginine methyltransferase 1 and subsequent extension of moth lifespan is effected by the ROS/JNK/CREB signaling axis, Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2023, 299(3): 102950-12.
5. Xiao-Shuai Zhang#*; Xiao-Long Su; Shao-Lei Geng; Zheng-Hao Wang; Physiological mitochondrial ROS regulate diapause by enhancing HSP60/Lon complex stability in Helicoverpa armigera, Journal of Integrative Agriculture, 2022, 21(6): 1703-1712
6. Fangfang Liu#*; Shudian Zhang; Ping Chen; Wei Tang; Xiaoyi Chen; Yingting Wu; Sishi Xia; Diqi Peng; Zhengyi Shao; Qin Li; Yuqing Liu; Xiao-Shuai Zhang*; Shiming Zhu*; Sex-biased juvenile hormone and gene expression underlie sex difference of stress resistance in the American cockroach, Journal of Pest Science, 2024, 7(0).
7. Jiru Zhong#; Andi Jing#; Shaojuan Zheng; Sheng Li; Xiao-Shuai Zhang*; Chonghua Ren*; Physiological and molecular mechanisms of insect appendage regeneration, Cell regeneration, 2023.
8. Xiao-Shuai Zhang#; Sheng Li; Suning Liu*; Juvenile Hormone Studies in Drosophila melanogaster, Frontiers in Physiology, 2022, 12: 1-10.