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Research interests
Biological Sciences - Virology
Biological Sciences - Marine bacteria
Biological Sciences - Environmental microbiology
Biological Sciences - Marine microbial ecology
Position Held
Director of Center for Evolution and Health
Program Director of MSc in Environmental Health and Safety
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Education/Academic qualification
PhD in Biological Sciences, PhD, The State University of New York at Albany
2008
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Environment and Conservation Fund Genetic Engineering and Large-Scale Cultivation of Cyanobacteria for Industrial Biofuel Production – A Novel Route towards Renewable Energy and Carbon Neutrality
ZENG, Q. (PI)
Environment and Conservation Fund / Woo Wheelock Green Fund
1/01/26 → 30/06/27
Project: Research
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Infection of marine cyanobacteria by their viruses and its effects on global nutrient cycling
ZENG, Q. (PI)
15/12/25 → 14/12/27
Project: Research
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Mechanistic study of the defense systems in marine cyanobacteria against bacteriophage infection
GUO, Y. (CoPI), WANG, J. (CoPI), DANG, S. (CoPI), LI, P. Y. X. (CoPI) & ZENG, Q. (PI)
30/06/23 → 29/06/26
Project: Research
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Interactions and functions of viruses and microorganisms in the hydrosphere
DU, S. (CoI), CHEN, X. (CoI), GUO, Y. (CoI), ZHOU, C. (CoI) & ZENG, Q. (PI)
1/07/24 → 31/12/25
Project: Research
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Mechanistic and quantitative investigation of the population dynamics of marine cyanobacteria and viruses under light-dark cycles
ZENG, Q. (PI)
1/01/23 → 31/12/25
Project: Research
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Characterization of extracellular vesicles released from Prochlorococcus MED4 at the steady state and under a light-dark cycle
Peng, Z., Liu, Y., Ma, H., Xiao, S., Au-Yeung, A., Zhang, L., Zeng, Q. & Guo, Y., 23 Jan 2025, In: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 380, 1918, 20230339.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
Open Access1 Citation (Scopus) -
Erratum: Summary of taxonomy changes ratified by the International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV) from the Archaeal Viruses Subcommittee, 2025 (Journal of General Virology (2025) 106 (002117) DOI: 10.1099/jgv.0.002117)
ICTV Taxonomy Summary Consortium, 2025, In: Journal of General Virology. 106, 8, p. 2117-2145 29 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate
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Microplastics magnify inhibitive effects of perfluorooctanoic acid on the marine microbial loop
Lin, P., Liu, X., Gao, Z., Yuan, Y., Liu, H., Huang, L., He, Z., Zeng, Q. & Wang, S., 15 May 2025, In: Environmental Research. 273, 121223.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
3 Citations (Scopus) -
Summary of taxonomy changes ratified by the International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV) from the Archaeal Viruses Subcommittee, 2025
ICTV Taxonomy Summary Consortium, 2025, In: Journal of General Virology. 106, 7, 002117.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
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Biological interactions with Prochlorococcus: implications for the marine carbon cycle
Cai, L., Li, H., Deng, J., Zhou, R. & Zeng, Q., Mar 2024, In: Trends in Microbiology. 32, 3, p. 280-291 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
20 Citations (Scopus)
Activities
- 2 Editorial work
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Water (Journal)
ZENG, Q. (Editorial Board Member)
1 May 2021 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial work
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Frontiers in Marine Science (Journal)
ZENG, Q. (Associate Editor)
1 Jan 2015 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial work