周旭明，男，博士，研究员，博士生导师。中国科学院动物所动物生态与保护生物学院重点实验室副主任，动物功能进化与适应研究组组长。中国科学技术大学兼职博士生导师，北京市自然基金杰出青年基金获得者。2014年博士毕业于中国科学院动物研究所，2014年至2018年在哈佛医学院从事博士后研究，2018年9月至今任中国科学院动物研究所研究员。现为中国生态学会动物生态专业委员会秘书长、中国动物学会兽类分会理事、进化理论委员会委员、中国生物物理学会衰老生物学分会理事等。担任《Molecular Biology and Evolution》、《Zoological Research》、《Genes》、《Frontiers in Bioinformatics》、《生物学杂志》和《动物学杂志》等国内外期刊编委。曾获中国生态学学会优秀科技工作者（2023）、首届青岛-华大海洋新锐奖（2018）、湖南省自然科学奖二等奖（2018）、中国科学院优秀博士学位论文（2015）、国际哺乳动物学大会 travel award（2013）、江苏省优秀硕士学位论文（2012）等奖项和荣誉称号。主要从事兽类适应辐射演化和动物疫病等研究。

　　兽类进化与适应：围绕现生兽类适应性辐射的过程和机制，开展了兽类系统学、适应性进化和人兽共患病等方面的工作。主要研究思路是：在理顺兽类系统发育关系的基础上，探究兽类适应极端环境的遗传变异、兽类寿命的演化适应、疫源兽类的宿主特性等。

　　中国生态学学会优秀科技工作者（2023）

　　首届青岛-华大海洋新锐奖（2018）

　　湖南省自然科学奖二等奖（2018）

　　中国科学院优秀博士学位论文（2015）

　　江苏省优秀硕士学位论文（2013）

　　国家自然科学基金指南引导类原创探索项目、面上等项目、北京市自然科学基金杰出青年项目、以及国家重点研发计划等。

　　通讯作者论文：

1. Zhu P^#, Liu W^#, Zhang X, Li M, Liu G, Yu Y, Li Z, Li X, Du J, Wang X, Grueter CC, Li M*, Zhou X*. Correlated evolution of social organization and lifespan in mammals. Nat Commun. 2023;14(1):372.
2. Li M^#, Du J^#, Liu W, Li Z, Lv F, Hu C, Dai Y, Zhang X, Zhang Z, Liu G, Pan Q, Yu Y, Wang X, Zhu P, Tan X, Garber PA, Zhou X*. Comparative susceptibility of SARS-CoV-2, SARS-CoV, and MERS-CoV across mammals. ISME J. 2023; 23:1-12.
3. Liu W^#, Zhu P^#, Li M, Li Z, Yu Yang, Liu G, Du J, Wang X, Yang J, Tian R, Seim I, Kaya A, Li M, Li M, Gladyshev NV, Zhou X*. Large-scale across species transcriptomic analysis identifies genetic selection signatures associated with longevity in mammals. EMBO J. 2023; e112740.
4. Li X^#, Wang P^#, Pan Q, Liu G, Liu W, Omotoso O, Du J, Li Z, Yu Y, Huang Y, Zhu P, Li M, Zhou X*. Chromosome-level Asian elephant genome assembly and comparative genomics of long-lived mammals reveal the common substitutions for cancer resistance. Aging Cell. 2023; e13917.
5. Omotoso O, Gladyshev V, Zhou X*. Lifespan Extension in Long-lived Vertebrates Rooted in Ecological Adaptation. Front Cell Dev Biol. 2021;9:704966.
6. Zhu P, Garber P, Wang L, Li M, Belov K, Gillespie T, Zhou X*. Comprehensive Knowledge of Reservoir Hosts is Key to Mitigating Future Pandemics. Innovation. 2020;1(3):100065.

　　第一作者论文：

1. Zhou X, Dou Q, Fan G, Zhang Q, Sanderford M, Kaya A, Johnson J, Karlsson E, Tian X, Mikhalchenko A, Kumar S, Seluanov A, Zhang Z, Gorbunova V, Liu X, Gladyshev V*. Beaver and Naked Mole Rat Genomes Reveal Common Paths to Longevity. Cell Rep. 2020; 32:107949.
2. Zhou X*. Thoughts on Convergence Science of high-risk animals responsible for zoonotic epidemics. Scichina. 2020; doi: 10.1360/TB-2020-0372.
3. Zhou X^#, Guang X^#, Sun D^#, Xu S^#, Li M, Seim I, Jie W, Yang L, Zhu Q, Xu J, Gao Q, Kaya A, Dou Q, Chen B, Ren W, Li S, Zhou K, Gladyshev VN, Nielsen R*, Fang X*, Yang G*. Population genomics of finless porpoises reveal an incipient cetacean species adapted to freshwater. Nat Commun. 2018;9(1):1276.
4. Zhou X^#, Sun D^#, Guang X^#, Ma S, Fang X, Mariotti M, Nielsen R, Gladyshev VN*, Yang G*. Molecular Footprints of Aquatic Adaptation Including Bone Mass Changes in Cetaceans. Genome Biol Evol. 2018;10(3):967-975.
5. Zhou X^#*, Meng X^#, Liu Z^#, Chang J^#, Wang B^#, Li M^#, Wengel PO, Tian S, Wen C, Wang Z, Garber PA, Pan H, Ye X, Xiang Z, Bruford MW, Edwards SV, Cao Y, Yu S, Gao L, Cao Z, Liu G, Ren B, Shi F, Peterfi Z, Li D, Li B, Jiang Z, Li J, Gladyshev VN, Li R*, Li M*. Population Genomics Reveals Low Genetic Diversity and Adaptation to Hypoxia in Snub-Nosed Monkeys. Mol Biol Evol. 2016;33(10):2670-81.

7. Zhou X, Seim I, Gladyshev VN*. Convergent evolution of marine mammals is associated with distinct substitutions in common genes. Sci Rep. 2015;5:16550.
8. Zhou X, Sun F, Xu S, Yang G*, Li M*. The position of tree shrews in the mammalian tree: Comparing multi-gene analyses with phylogenomic results leaves monophyly of Euarchonta doubtful. Integr Zool. 2015;10(2):186-98.
9. Zhou X^#, Wang B^#, Pan Q^#, Zhang J, Kumar S, Sun X, Liu Z, Pan H, Lin Y, Liu G, Zhan W, Li M, Ren B, Ma X, Ruan H, Cheng C, Wang D, Shi F, Hui Y, Tao Y, Zhang C, Zhu P, Xiang Z, Jiang W, Chang J, Wang H, Cao Z, Jiang Z, Li B, Yang G, Roos C, Garber PA, Bruford MW, Li R*, Li M*. Whole-genome sequencing of the snub-nosed monkey provides insights into folivory and evolutionary history. Nat Genet. 2014;46(12):1303-10.
10. Zhou X^#, Sun F^#, Xu S^#, Fan G, Zhu K, Liu X, Chen Y, Shi C, Yang Y, Huang Z, Chen J, Hou H, Guo X, Chen W, Chen Y, Wang X, Lv T, Yang D, Zhou J, Huang B, Wang Z, Zhao W, Tian R, Xiong Z, Xu J, Liang X, Chen B, Liu W, Wang J, Pan S, Fang X, Li M, Wei F, Xu X, Zhou K, Wang J*, Yang G*. Baiji genomes reveal low genetic variability and new insights into secondary aquatic adaptations. Nat Commun. 2013;4:2708.
11. Zhou X, Xu S, Xu J, Chen B, Zhou K, Yang G*. Phylogenomic analysis resolves the interordinal relationships and rapid diversification of the laurasiatherian mammals. Syst Biol. 2012;61(1):150-64.
12. Zhou X, Xu S, Yang Y, Zhou K, Yang G*. Phylogenomic analyses and improved resolution of Cetartiodactyla. Mol Phylogenet Evol. 2011;61(2):255-64.
13. Zhou X, Xu S, Zhang P, Yang G*. Developing a series of conservative anchor markers and their application to phylogenomics of Laurasiatherian mammals. Mol Ecol Resour. 2011;11(1):134-40.

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