Curriculum Vitae
Qin-Feng GAO
PhD, Associate Professor,
Associate Head of Aquaculture Department,
Laboratory of Aquaculture Ecology and Healthy Aquaculture,
Department of Aquaculture, Fisheries College, Ocean University of China
Mobile: +86-136 0897 8260
Phone: 86-532-82032435
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Date of Birth: 16 June, 1971
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Agronomy, Aquaculture, Ocean University of Qingdao, 1993
PhD, Marine Ecology, City University of Hong Kong, 2005
EMPLOYMENT
1993.7-1998.11, Ocean University of Qingdao, Education administration;
1998.11-2000.2, Department of Biology and Chemistry, City University of Hong Kong, Research Assistant;
2000.2-2001.7, Human Resource Office, Ocean University of Qingdao, Administration;
2005.8-2007.7, Department of Biology and Chemistry, City University of Hong Kong, Postdoctoral Senior Research Associate;
2007.7-present, Aquaculture Department and Key Lab of Mariculture, Education Ministry, Ocean University of China, Assistant/Associate Professor
RESEARCH
Research Interests:
My research focuses on aquaculture ecology and health aquaculture, especially stable isotope ecology in aquaculture waters, including food sources of economic aquaculture species, food web analysis of aquaculture ecosystems and nutrient fluxes in aquaculture waters.
Research Projects
§ Productivity and utilization of epifaunal community on the artificial reefs in sea cucumber farming ponds, National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 30871931), 2009-2011 (PI);
§ Study on the biological and physiochemical processes of nutrient fluxes for sea cucumber-abalone polyculture system, National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 31172426), 2012-2015 (PI);
§ Technological optimization of the productivity and utilization of autochthonous nutritional elements in the farming pond of sea cucumber, National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 31372549), 2014-2017(PI);
§ Aquaculture Ecology, New Century Excellent Talent Support Program, Education Ministry of China (Grant No. NCET-11-0466), 2012-2014 (PI);
§ Optimization of biological functional groups and adjustment-control of aquatic environment for the ecosystems of aquaculture ponds, National Basic Research Priorities Program of China ('973' program) (Grant No. 2009CB118706), 2009-2014;
§ Study on the key techniques for effective and clean aquaculture in marine ponds, National Scientific and Technological Support Program for the 12th-plan period (Grant No. 2011BAD13B03), 2011-2015;
§ Technological research and demonstration for clean production and environmental safety in typical waters, Public Science and Technology Research Funds Projects of Ocean (Grant No. 200905020), 2009-2012
AWARDS and HONORS:
§ 2011, Shandong Provincial Prize for Progress in Science and Technology;
§ 2011, New Century Excellent Talent Support Program, Education Ministry;
§ 2012, National Prize for Progress in Science and Technology;
§ 2013, Tiantai Prize for Excellent Talent awarded by Ocean University of China
PUBLICATION (*Correspondence)
§ Yu HB, Gao QF*, Dong SL, Wen B, Hou YR, Ning LG, 2015. Utilization of corn meal and extruded soybean meal by sea cucumber Apostichopus japonicus (Selenka): insights from carbon stable isotope analysis. Aquaculture, 435: 106-110;
§ Feng JX, Gao QF*, Dong SL, Sun ZL, 2015. Transference of heavy metals (Hg, Cu, Pb and Zn) with the trophic structure in a polyculture pond: evidence from nitrogen stable isotope. Aquaculture Research, Accepted DOI: 10.1111/are.12655.
§ Feng JX, Gao QF*, Dong SL, Sun ZL, Zhang K, 2014. Trophic relationships in a polyculture pond: insights from carbon and nitrogen stable isotope analyses. Aquaculture, 428–429: 258–264;
§ Xia B, Gao QF*, Dong SL, Wang F, 2013. Carbon stable isotope turnover and fractionation in grass carp Ctenopharyngodon idella tissues. Aquatic Biology, 19: 207–216;
§ Xia B, Gao QF*, Li HM, Dong SL, Wang F, 2013. Turnover and fractionation of nitrogen stable isotope in tissues of grass carp Ctenopharyngodon idellus. Aquaculture Environment Interactions, 3: 177–186;
§ Xia B, Gao QF*, Dong SL, Shin PKS, Wang F, 2013. Uptake of farming wastes by silver carp Hypophthalmichthys molitrixin polyculture ponds of grass carp Ctenopharyngodon idella: Evidence from C and N stable isotopic analysis. Aquaculture, 404-405: 8–14
§ Sun ZL, Gao QF*, Dong SL, et al., 2013.Seasonal changes in food uptake by the sea cucumber Apostichopus japonicus in a farm pond: Evidence from C and N stable isotopes. Journal Of Ocean University Of China 12: 160-168;
§ Sun ZL, Gao QF*, Dong SL, et al., 2012. Estimates of carbon turnover rates in the sea cucumber Apostichopus japonicus (Selenka) using stable isotope analysis: the role of metabolism and growth. Marine Ecology Progress Series 457:101–112;
§ Gao QF*, Wang YS, Dong SL, Sun ZL, Wang F, 2011. Absorption of different food sources by sea cucumber Apostichopus japonicus (Selenka) (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea): Evidence from carbon stable isotope. Aquaculture 319: 272-276;
§ Gao QF, Xu WZ, Liu XS, Cheung SG, Shin PKS*, 2008. Seasonal changes in C, N and P budgets of green-lipped mussels Perna viridis and removal of nutrients from fish farming. Marine Ecology Progress Series 353: 137-146;
§ Gao QF, Shin PKS, Xu WZ, Cheung SG*, 2008. Amelioration of marine farming impact on the benthic environment using artificial reefs as biofilters. Marine Pollution Bulletin 57: 652-661;
§ Wong WH, Gao QF, Cheung SG, Shin PKS*, 2008. Field observations on correlation of fatty acid profiles between suspended particulate matter and green-lipped mussels in subtropical waters. Marine Pollution Bulletin 57: 662–671;
§ Dahms HU*, Gao QF, et al., 2007. Optimized maintenance and larval production of the bryozoan Bugula neritina (Bugulidae: Gymnolaemata) in the laboratory Aquaculture 265: 169–175;
§ Cheung, SG; Gao, QF; Shin, PKS*, 2006. Energy maximization by selective feeding on tissues of the venerid clam Marcia hiantina in the marine scavenger Nassarius festivus (Gastropoda: Nassariidae). Marine Biology 149: 247–255;
§ Gao QF, Shin PKS, Lin GH, Chen SP, Cheung SG*, 2006. Stable isotope and fatty acid evidence for uptake of organic wastes from fish farming through green mussels (Perna viridis) in a polyculture system. Marine Ecology Progress Series 317: 273-283;