QINFANG LIU           Email: LIUQINFANG@SHVRI.AC.CN Tel:021-54362507    Employment History:  12. 2014-Present             Professor, Shanghai Veterinary Research Institute 05. 2010-12. 2014             Post-doctoral Research Fellow in Dr. Juergen Richt’s group             Veterinary Medicine, Kansas State University  07.2009-05. 2010             Division of Swine Infectious Diseases,                                          Harbin Veterinary Research Institute of Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS)           Honors and Awards: 1.Scholarship of “Yiduoli”, 2003, 3 2.Scholarship of “Beixing”, 2003, 12 3.Excellent Graduate Certificate in Nanjing Agricultural University, 2004 4.Scholarship of “Fort Dodge-Zhongmu”, 2007, 12 5.Travel Grant of American Society for Virology, Wisconsin, USA, 2012 6.Unclassified Employee of the Year of 2013 in Diagnostic Medicine Pathobiology, Kansas State University, 2013 7.Travel Grant of American Society for Virology, Pennsylvania State, USA 2013,      8.Second place of Basic Science Research in the Sigma Chapter of the Society of Phi Zeta, Kansas State University, USA, 2014           Funding: National Natural Science Foundation of China for Young Scientist, 2010-2013 (PI)     National Natural Science Foundation of China, 2014-2018 (PI)           Peer Reviewed Publications: 1.B. Zhou*, J. Ma*, Qinfang Liu*, B. Bawa, W. Wang, R. S. Shabman, M. Duff, J Lee, Y. Lang, J. A. Richt, D E. Wentworth, W Ma. Characterization of Uncultivable Bat Influenza Virus Using a Replicative Synthetic Virus. Plos Pathogen. (*Co-first author) 2.Qinfang Liu, N. Mena, J. Ma, B. Bawa, Y. Lang, Y. Lyoo, W. Ma, Newcastle disease virus-based H7 and H5 live vaccines completely protect chickens from viral replication and shedding after challenge of H7N9 or H5N1 avian influenza viruses. J Virol. 2015 Apr 29     3.Qinfang Liu, B. Zhou, W. Ma, B. Bawa, J. Ma, W. Wang, Y. Lang, Y. Lyoo, R. Webby, D.E. Wentworth, J. Richt. Analysis of recombinant H7N9 wild type and mutant viruses in pigs shows Q226L in HA is important for transmission. J Virol. 2014 May 7.    4.Qinfang Liu, C. Qiao, H. Marjuki, B. Bawa, J. Ma, S. Guillossou, R. J. Webby, J. A. Richt, W. Ma. Combination of PB2 271A and SR polymorphism at positions 590/591 is critical for viral replication and virulence of swine influenza virus in cultured cells and in vivo. J Virol. 2012 Jan;86(2):1233-7.    5.X. Li*, Y. Shi*, Qinfang Liu*, Y. Wang, G. Li, Q. Teng, Y. Zhang, S. Liu, Z. Li，Airborne Transmission of a Novel Tembusu Virus in Ducks，Journal of Clinical Microbiology, (*Co-first author) 6.Liu Qinfang, Ma J, Strayer DR, Mitchell WM, Carter WA, Ma W, Richt JA. Emergence of a novel drug resistant H7N9 influenza virus: evidence based clinical potential of a natural IFN-α for infection control and treatment. Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther. 2014 Feb;12(2):165-9.    7.W. Lin, Z. Qiu, Qinfang Liu*, S. Cui*, Interferon induction and suppression in swine testicle cells by porcine parvovirus and its proteins. Vet Microbiol. 2013 Apr 12;163(1-2):157-61 (*Co-corresponding author)   8.Qiao C*, Liu Qinfang*, Bawa B, Shen H, Qi W, Chen Y, Mok C, García-Sastre A, Richt J, Ma W. Pathogenicity and transmissibility of reassortant H9 influenza viruses with genes from pandemic H1N1 virus. J Gen Virol. 2012 Aug 8. (*Co-first author)   9.Qinfang Liu, Zhang G, Huang Y, Ren G, Chen L, Gao J, Zhang D, Han B, Su W, Zhao J, Hu X, Su J. Isolation of a new reovirus from Peking Duck in China. Veterinary Microbiology. 2011 Mar 24;148(2-4):200-6.    10.Qinfang Liu, J. Ma, J. Liu,et al. Characterization of a H5N1 virus isolated from tree sparrow. Virus Research. 2010 Jan;147(1):25-9    11.Qinfang Liu, J. Ma, H. Liu, W. Qi, J. Anderson, S. C. Henry, R. A. H., J. A. Richt, Wenjun Ma. Emergence of novel reassortant H3N2 swine influenza viruses with the 2009 pandemic H1N1 genes in the United States. Arch Virol. 2011    12.Lin, W., Wang, Z., Qiu, Z., Liu, Qinfang*, Cui, S*., Establishment of Real-Time TaqMan-Fluorescence quantitative RT-PCR assay for detection and quantitation of ten kinds of porcine inflammation markers mRNA, Journal of Virological Methods, 2013 Oct;193(1):169-72 (*Co-corresponding author)  13.Qinfang Liu, B. Bawa, J. Ma, F. Li, W. Ma, J. A. Richt, A crucial role of N-terminal domain of influenza A virus M1 protein in interaction with swine importin α1 protein. Virus Genes. 2014 Apr 18   14.Qinfang Liu, Zhao J, Su J, Pu J, Zhang G, Liu J. Full Genome Sequences of Two Reticuloendotheliosis Viruses Contaminating Commercial Vaccine. Avian Diseases. 2009, 53(3):341–346.    15.Qinfang Liu, Wang S, Ma G, Pu J, Forbes NE, Brown EG, Liu JH. Improved and Simplified Recombineering Approach for Influenza Virus Reverse Genetics. Journal of Molecular and Genetic Medicine. 2009 Dec 1;3(2):225-31.