CHAO ZHANG

PhD, Assistant professor

Address: Binhai Road 72, Qingdao City, Shandong Province

Tel：0532-58631989

E-mail：chaozhang@sdu.edu.cn

Employment history

2019/02-now, Assistant professor

Shandong University, Environmental Research Institute,

Education

2014/10-2018/09, KU Leuven, Belgium, PhD, supervisor: Robby Stoks

2007/09-2014/06, Northwest A&F University, Bachelor & Master

Research interests

Aquatic ecotoxicology, Evolutionary ecology

Recent publications

1. Chao Zhang*, Mieke Jansen, Luc De Meester, Robby Stoks. Rapid evolution in response to warming does not affect the toxicity of a pollutant: Insights from experimental evolution in heated mesocosms. Evolutionary applications, 2019, 12(5): 977-988.

2. Chao Zhang*, Mieke Jansen, Luc De Meester, Robby Stoks. Thermal evolution offsets the elevated toxicity of a contaminant under warming: a resurrection study in Daphnia magna. Evolutionary Applications. 2018, 11: 1425-1436.

3. Chao Zhang*, Mieke Jansen, Erik Smolders, Luc De Meester, and Robby Stoks. Stoichiometric responses to nano ZnO under warming are modified by thermal evolution in Daphnia magna. Aquatic Toxicology. 2018, 22: 90-96.

4. Chao Zhang*, Mieke Jansen, Luc De Meester, Robby Stoks. Energy storage and fecundity explain deviations from ecological stoichiometry predictions under global warming and size-selective predation. Journal of Animal Ecology, 2016, 85(6), 1431-1441.

5. Chao Zhang, Dong-liang Li, Chen Parasitology Research g Chi, Fei Ling, Kai Hao, Gao-xue Wang*. Parasitism by Dactylogyrus intermedius enhanced invasion of Flavobacterium columnare and altered expression of immune-related genes in tissues of goldfish (Carassius auratus). Disease of Aquatic Organisms. 2015, 116: 11-21.

6. Chao Zhang, Fei Ling, Yang-Lei Yi, Hong-Yu Zhang, Gao-Xue Wang*. Algicidal activity and potential mechanisms of ginkgolic acids isolated from Ginkgo biloba exocarp on Microcystis aeruginosa. Journal of Applied Phycology. 2014, 26(1): 323-332.

7. Chao Zhang, Yang-Lei Yi, Kai Hao, Guang-Lu Liu, Gao-Xue Wang*. Algicidal activity of Salvia miltiorrhiza Bung on Microcystis aeruginosa-towards identification of algicidal substance and determination of inhibition mechanism. Chemosphere. 2013, 93(6): 997-1004.

8. Chao Zhang, Fei Ling, Cheng Chi, Gao-Xue Wang*. Effects of praziquantel and sanguinarine on expression of immune genes and susceptibility to Aeromonas hydrophila in goldfish (Carassius auratus) infected with Dactylogyrus intermedius. Fish and Shellfish Immunology. 2013, 35(4): 1301-1304.

International conferences

1. ESEB2019 - The 2019 Congress of the European Society for Evolutionary Biology, August 21 – August 23, 2018, Turku, Finland. Oral presentation

2. II Joint Congress on Evolutionary, August 19 – August 22, 2018, Montpellier, France. Oral presentation

3. Gordon Research Conference: Predator-Prey Interactions, January 28 - February 2, 2018, Ventura, CA, USA. Poster presentation

4. INTECOL2017 - The 12th International Congress of Ecology, August 20-25, 2017, Beijing, China. Oral presentation

5. 102nd ESA (Ecological Society of America) annual meeting, August 5-10, 2017, Portland, Oregon, USA. Oral presentation

6. SETAC Europe 27th Annual Meeting: "Environmental Quality Through Transdisciplinary Collaboration", May 7-11, 2017, Brussels, Belgium. Oral presentation