Hongbiao DING

Name：Hongbiao Ding

Academic degree：Ph.D

Academic title：Professor Dr.

Study/Work experience：

1989-1994: Ph.D. in animal physiology and biochemistry

College of Veterinary Medicine, Nanjing Agricultural University, China

1985-1989: B. S. in animal sciences

College of Animal Sciences, Nanjing Agricultural University, China

December 2003-present Professor

March 1998- November 2003 Associate Professor

July 1994—February 1998 Assistant Professor

October 1997—present Project leader

Feed Ecology and Biotechnology, Feed Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing;

Research fields：

1.Preparation and application of enzymes and probiotics in animal feed;

2.The nutrient requirement of energy and nutrients in pigs;

3.The nutrient requirement of energy and nutrients in cows;

4.Medical and biological control of coccidiosis due to Eimeria infections in broiler and layer chickens;

5.Molecular cloning and high level expression of the genes for stem cell factor, interleukin 3 and flt-3 ligand: three proliferative factors for primitive hematopoietic cells.

6.Optimization of the integrity of baculovirus-expressed recombinant proteins by the use of cysteine protease inhibitors

7.Fermentation technology for probiotics and biopreparations of feed silage

8.Study the relationship between the structure and the antioxidant properties and estrogenic activities of three isoflavones, i.e. genistein, daidzein and formononetin, and their effects on animal growth biology and stress physiology;

9.Study of the biological activities of cycloartane triterpenoids extracted from C. dahurica (Turcz.) Maxim in broiler and pig.

10.Investigating the fibrozyme and yeast culture on feed stuff digestibility, rumen fermentation pattern and efficiency in lactating cows.

11.Preparation of rumen crude enzymes and feeding trials in the suckling piglets.

12.Living probiotic lactic bacterial compound preparation and piglet trials.

Contact (Phone number, E-mail):

Address: Feed Research Institute,

Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences,

Zhongguancun Nandajie 12,Beijing 100081

Telephone No: +86-13521372377 Email: dinghongbiao@caas. cn;