I. BRIEF INTRODUCTION
Prof. Wenhua LIU
Ph.D. (City University of Hong Kong, 2005)
Dean of College of Science
Professor in Marine Biology of Shantou University
E-mail:whliu@stu.edu.cn
EDUCATION
1988-92 B.Sc., Department of Virology and Molecular Biology, Wuhan University, China
20000-05 Ph.D. Dept. of Biology & Chemistry, City University of Hong Kong
II. RESEARCH
Research Interests
Marine mammal biology,ecology and conservation;Marine biodiversity conservation;
Marine contaminants and risk assessment
Selected Publications(2012-present):
1. Wu Yinglin, Shi Jingchun, Gene J. Zheng, Li Ping, Liang Bo, Chen Tufeng, Wu Yuping,Liu Wenhua*, 2013.Evaluation of organochlorine contamination in Indo-Pacific humpback dolphins (Sousa chinensis) from the Pearl River Estuary, China.Science of the Total Environment, 444: 423
2. Shi Jingchun,Li Yuelin, Liang Hong, Gene J. Zheng, WuYinglin,Liu Wenhua*, 2013. OCPs and PCBs inmarineediblefish andhumanhealthriskassessment in theeastern Guangdong, China.Arch Environ Contam Toxicol 64:632-642.
3. Liang Bo, Wang Li, He Tangtian,Liu Wenhua*, Li Qi, Li Mingfeng, 2013.In vitro reactive oxygen species production by mitochondria from the rabbitfishSiganus fuscessenslivers and the effects of Irgarol-1051.Environmental Toxicology and pharmacology, 35:154
4. Wang Li, Liang Bo, Li Liang,Liu Wenhua*, 2013. Induction of HepG2 cell apoptosis by Irgarol 1051 through mitochondrial dysfunction and oxidative stresses.Toxicol. in Vitro(dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tiv.2013.05.006).
5. Liu Wenhua*, Ming Yao, Huang Zhongwen, Li Ping, 2012. Impacts of florfenicol on marine diatom Skeletonema costatum through photosynthesis inhibition and oxidative damages.Plant Physiology and Biochemistry，60:165-170.
6. Liu Wenhua*, Ming Yao, Li Ping, Huang Zhongwen. 2012.Inhibitory effects of hypo-osmotic stress on extracellular carbonic anhydrase and photosynthetic efficiency of green algaDunaliella salinapossibly through reactive oxygen species formation.Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, 54:43-48.
7. Liu Wenhua*, Huang Zhongwen, Li Ping, Xia Jinfeng , Chen Bin. 2012. Formation of triacylglycerol inNitzschia closteriumf. minutissima under nitrogen limitation and possible physiological and biochemical mechanisms.Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, 418-419:24-29.
8. Chen Bin, Yu Weiwei,Liu Wenhua*, Liu Zhenghua. 2012.An assessment on restoration of typical marine ecosystems in china - Achievements and lessons.Ocean & Coastal Management, 57:53-61.
9. He Tangtian, Liang Bo,Liu Wenhua*, Paul K.S. Shin, Rudolf S.S. Wu. 2012.Estrogenic potential of benzotriazole on marine medaka (Oryzias melastigma).Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 80:327-332.
On-going Projects:
Project | Funding source | Time |
Population and conservation of Chinese white dolphin in Hanjiang River estuary of eastern Guangdong and its adjacent waters. | National Natural Science Foundation of China | 08/2011- 12/2015 |
Action on protection of Chinese white dolphin in Guangdong Province, China | Ministry of Agriculture, China | 01/2012- 12/2014 |
The effects of human activities on the semi-enclosed bays along southeastern China coast and ecological restoration technology. | State Oceanic Administration, China | 07/2010- 06/2014 |
Ecosystem-based marine ranch construction technology and its demonstration. | Ministry of Agriculture, China | 01/2010- 12/2014 |
Monitoring and assessment: the effects of estuarine restoration and development on marine ecology and environment. | Consultancy | 05/2012- 03/2014 |
Population of Chinese white dolphin in Shantou Waters | Shantou Ocean and Fishery Administration | 07/2011-08/2013 |
