Dr. Zongliang (Carl) Jiang
Associate Professor
Dr. Jiang received his PhD from the University of Connecticut in 2015, was a Postdoctoral Associate at Yale School of Medicine, and then from 2017-2022, he worked as Assistant Professor, Associate Professor and Doyle Chambers Distinguished Professor at Louisiana State University. Currently, he is an Associate Professor at the University of Florida and a Member of the UF Genetics Institute. Dr. Jiang holds research and teaching appointments in the UF/IFAS Department of Animal Sciences.
ACADEMIC POSITIONS SINCE FINAL DEGREE
- 2022 - Present, Associate Professor, Department of Animal Sciences, University of Florida
- 2022 - 2022, Doyle Chambers Distinguished Professor, AgCenter, Louisiana State University
- 2022 - 2022, Associate Professor, School of Animal Sciences, Louisiana State University
- 2017 - 2022, Assistant Professor, School of Animal Sciences, Louisiana State University
- 2016 - 2017, Postdoctoral Research Associate, School of Medicine, Yale University
- 2015 - 2016, Postdoctoral Associate, Department of Animal Sciences, University of Connecticut
Programs
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Research
Dr. Jiang’s laboratory conducts basic and applied research with a direct impact on animal and human reproductive health. The main research interests at UF include:
- Molecular and cellular programs underlying pre-implantation development.
- Stem cells in livestock species.
- Placental trophoblast differentiation and function, and diseases of pregnancy.
- Environmental stress effects on reproductive function and epigenetics and the long-range consequences.
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Teaching
- Animal Epigenetics (Fall semester Monday/Wednesday)
- Reproductive Biotechnology Journal Club (Fall semester Friday)
- *Physiology of Reproduction (Fall semester Tuesday/Thursday, *Co-instructor)
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Cancer & Genetics Research Bldg, Room 303
2033 Mowry Rd, PO Box 103610, Gainesville, FL 32610
Animal Sciences Room 210, Building 459
2250 Shealy, Drive, Gainesville, FL 32608
Phone: 352-273-6388
Email: z.jiang1@ufl.edu
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Education
- 2015, Ph.D. Reproductive Physiology, Department of Animal Sciences, University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut
- 2013, M.S. Reproductive Physiology, Department of Animal Sciences, University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut
- 2008, B.S. Animal Sciences, Department of Animal Sciences, Guangxi University, Nanning, China
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Professional Service and Awards
AWARDS, HONORS, AND RECOGNITIONS
- UF/IFAS Large grant leadership award (2024)
- Recipient of 2023 IETS Early Career Achievement Award (2023)
- Doyle Chambers Distinguished Professorship LSU Agricultural Center (2022)
- Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship Award, University of Connecticut (2014)
EDITORSHIPS AND REVIEW PANELS
- NIH Ad hoc member, ZRG1 F06-J (20) (2024)
- NIH/NICHD Ad hoc member, Pregnancy and Neonatology (PN) Study Section (2021, 2022)
- NIH/NICHD Ad hoc member, ZRG1, Endocrinology, Metabolism, Nutrition and Reproductive Sciences (EMNR) -D (02) (2021)
- NIH/NIDDK Catalyst Award (DP1) ZDK1 GRB-S (O1) (2021)
- Associate Editor, Frontiers in Veterinary Sciences - Animal Reproduction
- Associate Editor, Frontiers in Genetics
- Associate Editor, Animal Advances
- Editorial Borad, Reprod. Dev. Med.
- Reviewer Editor, Biology of Reproduction
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
- International Embryo Transfer Society (IETS)
- Society for the Study of Reproduction (SSR)
- International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR)
- American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM)
- Society for Reproductive Investigation (SRI)