Meng Zhang
HUANGSHAN UNIVERSITY APPOINTMENTS
Lecturer
Food Science and Engineering, HuangShan
ACADEMIC POSITIONS
Lecturer
Food Science and Engineering, HuangShan, China ◆ Jul 2022 -Present
DEGREES
PhD. Food Science and Engineering
Yunnan Agricultural University, China ◆ Sep 2019 – Jun 2022
M.Sc. Nutritional Metabolism and Immunology
Yunnan Agricultural University, China ◆ Sep 2016– Jun 2019
B.Eng. Food Quality and Safety
Shenyang Agricultural University, China ◆ Sep 2012– Jun 2016
FACULTY / INSTITUTE
College of Life and Environmental Sciences
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Development and Utilization of Food Bioresources
Mechanistic Studies on Health Benefits of Functional Foods
TEACHING COURSES
Food Analysis
Food Machinery and Equipment
Fermentation Engineering
RESEARCH PROJECTS
Huangshan University Talent Startup Project (No. 2022xkjq011): Molecular Mechanisms of 20(S)-Protopanaxadiol in Preventing Atherosclerosis (2023/04–2026/03), Principal Investigator (In Progress).
Anhui Provincial Natural Science Key Project (No. 2023AH051362): Effects of Torreya grandis Seed Oil on Dextran Sulfate Sodium-Induced Colitis in Mice (2023/08–2025/07), Principal Investigator(In Progress).
National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 81760667): Molecular Mechanism of EGCG in Assisting Insulin Receptor for Hypoglycemic Effects (2018/01–2021/12), Key Participant (Completed).
PUBLICATIONS
Huang YW, Zhang M, Wang LT, et al., 20(S)-protopanaxadiol decreases atherosclerosis in the high-fat-diet fed ApoE KO mice by increasing the levels of LDLR and inhibiting its binding with PCSK9. Food Function., 11 May 2020.(IF: 5.4)
Li F, Gao C, Yan P, Zhang M, et al., EGCG reduces obesity and white adipose tissue gain partly through AMPK activation in mice. Frontiers. Pharmacol., 22 November 2018.(IF: 5.8)
Wang Q, Liu K, Liu L, Zheng J, Chen T, Chen F, Li P, Zhang M, Shen X. Correlation analysis between aroma components and microbial communities in Wuliangye-flavor raw liquor based on HS-SPME/LLME-GC-MS and PLFA. Food Res Int. 2021 Feb. (IF: 6.4)
Zhang M, Nie Y, Yan P, et al. (2021). Effects of oxidized tea polyphenols (OTP) on gut microbiota in high-fat diet-fed aged rats. Genomics and Applied Biolog.
Nie Y, Zhang M, Huang YW. (2021). Advances in natural compounds targeting HMG-CoA reductase for prevention of cardiovascular diseases. Journal of Food Safety and Quality.
E-mail & Address
zmeng1206@163.com
Room 3229, Laboratory Building, College of Life and Environmental Science, Huangshan University, Huangshan, China