Name：PU Shaoxia

Professional title：Assistant Professor

Research focus：Basic veterinary

Tutor category：£PhD Supervisor    RMaster Supervisor    £Neither

E-mail address：shaoxiapu@163.com；shaoxiapu@gmail.com

Education

2015.04-2019.03, Gifu University/Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology，Basic Veterinary Medicine, Ph.D.

2012.09-2014.06，Nanjing Agricultural University, College of Animal Science and Technology, Animal Nutrition and Feed Science, Master.

2008.09-2012.07，Nanjing Agricultural University, College of Animal Science and Technology, Animal Science, Bachelor.

Career

2019.11-present, Yunnan Agricultural University, College of Veterinary Medicine, Assistant Professor.

Courses

1. Animal Behaviour

2. Animal welfare

Research focus

1. Endocrine regulation

2. Stress physiology

Research & Teaching

Research projects

(1) Yunnan Provincial Department of Science and Technology, Applied Basic Research Youth Project, Applied Basic Research Youth Project, 202101AU070095, Study on the mechanism of Leptin's influence on luteal function based on gene editing pig model, 2021-06-01 to 2024-05-31, ¥50,000, in charge.

(2) National Natural Science Foundation of China, Regional Science Foundation Project, 32060206, Research on the mechanism of FIT2 regulating the occurrence and development of very low density lipoprotein, 2021-01-01 to 2024-12-31, ¥360,000 , participation.

Awards & Honors

1. Selected as a young talent special project of Yunnan Province’s “High-level Talent Introduction Plan” in December 2020

2. Won the Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Culture and Sports Scholarship in 2014

Representative achievements

Journal Publications

(1)Pu Shaoxia; Kobayashi Shohei; Mizu Masami; Furuta Toma; Nagaoka Kentaro; Gore Andrea C; Crews David; Watanabe Gen; Effects of sugar cane extract on steroidogenesis in testicular interstitial cells of male Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica), J Exp Zool A Ecol Integr Physiol, 2022, 337(7): 760-767.

(2)Shaoxia Pu; Kento Usuda; Kentaro Nagaoka; Andrea Gore; David Crews; Gen Watanabe; The relation between liver damage and reproduction in female Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica) exposed to high ambient temperature, Poult Sci, 2020, 99(9): 4586-4597.  

(3)Pu, Shaoxia; Usuda, Kento; Nagaoka, Kentaro; Watanabe, Gen; Heat challenge influences serum metabolites concentrations and liver lipid metabolism in Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica), Journal of Veterinary Medical Science, 2019, 81(1): 77-83.    

(4)Pu, Shaoxia; Nagaoka, Kentaro; Watanabe, Gen*; Yolk immunoreactive corticosterone in hierarchical follicles of Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica) exposed to heat challenge, General and Comparative Endocrinology, 2019, 279: 148-153.    

(5)Shaoxia, P. U.; Changwei, Q. U.; Zhi, L., I; Yansen, L., I; ChunMei, L., I*; Expression of Nerve Growth Factor (NGF) and Its Receptors TrkA and p75 in the Reproductive Organs of Laying Hens, Brazilian Journal of Poultry Science, 2016, 18(1): 187-192.   

Words for students

Study hard and make progress every day is not a slogan, but a bit by bit, continuous efforts.