Zhang Yong (agronomist)

Zhang Yong (Chinese: 张涌; born March 1956) is a Chinese agronomist who is a professor and doctoral supervisor at Northwest A&F University. His scientific pursuits integrated the fields of animal cloning, transgenic technique and animal embryo engineering.[1]

Zhang Yong
BornMarch 1956 (age 64)
Horinger County, Inner Mongolia, China
Alma materInner Mongolia Agricultural University
Northwest Agricultural University
Scientific career
FieldsAgronomy
InstitutionsNorthwest A&F University
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese張湧
Simplified Chinese张涌
In this Chinese name, the family name is Zhang.

Biography

Zhang was born in Horinger County, Inner Mongolia, in March 1956. He received his bachelor's degree from Inner Mongolia Institute of Agriculture& Animal Husbandry (now Inner Mongolia Agricultural University) in 1982, and his master's degree and doctor's degree from Northwest Agricultural University (now Northwest A&F University) in 1984 and 1990, respectively. After graduation, he was offered a faculty position at the Department of Veterinary Medicine of the university.[2]

Honours and awards

References
  1. Wang Xuefeng (王学锋); Zou Chun (邹春); Xie Yizhen (谢懿真) (24 November 2019). 著名动物胚胎工程专家张涌教授当选中国工程院院士. thepaper.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 17 January 2020.
  2. Zhang Xingyong (张行勇) (25 November 2019). 张涌：从草原少年到中国工程院院士. sciencenet.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 17 January 2019.
  3. 中国工程院2019年当选院士名单 [List of Members of the Chinese Academy of Engineering in 2019]. CAE (in Chinese). 22 November 2019. Retrieved 15 January 2020.
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