医学博士，博士后。主要研究方向为白纹伊蚊与蚊媒病毒之间的相互作用和基于互联网的媒介蚊虫监测仪测试。主要成果发表于国际知名医学期刊《PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases》（IF=3.88，热带医学小类原创性期刊排名第一）：该研究发现，寨卡病毒感染白纹伊蚊后，病毒突破蚊虫中肠屏障，可以实现垂直传播并揭示了经垂直传播途径感染的白纹伊蚊可以实现水平传播的规律。以第一作者或共同第一作者身份发表SCI论文2篇。

【代表性研究成果】

Lai ZT#, Zhou TF#, Liu S, Zhou JY, Xu Y, Gu J, Yan GY*, Chen XG *.Vertical Transmission of Zika Virus in Aedes albopictus. PLoS Negl Trop Dis

Zhou TF#, Lai ZT#, Liu S, Zhou JY, Liu Y, Wu Y, Xu Y, Wu K, Gu J, Cheng G, Chen XG. Susceptibility and interactions between Aedes mosquitoes and Zika viruses. Insect Sci. 2020 Jul 29.

Liu ZZ, Zhou TF, Lai ZT, Zhang ZH, Jia ZR, Zhou GF, Williams T, Xu J, Gu J, Zhou XH, Lin LF, Yan GY, Chen XG*. Competence of Aedes aegypti, Ae. albopictus, and Culex quinquefasciatus Mosquitoes as Zika Virus Vectors, China. Emerg Infect Dis. 2017, 23(7)

Liu ZZ#, Zhang ZH#, Lai ZT, Zhou TF, Jia ZR, Gu J, Wu K, Chen XG*. Effects of temperature on the susceptibility of Aedes albopictus to dengue virus 2. Front Microbiol

Sun Y, Dong Y, Li J, Lai Z, Hao Y, Liu P, Chen X, Gu J. Development of large-scale mosquito densovirus production by in vivo methods. Parasit Vectors. 2019 May 22;12(1):255

Li J, Dong Y, Sun Y, Lai Z, Zhao Y, Liu P, Gao Y, Chen X, Gu J. A Novel Densovirus Isolated From the Asian Tiger Mosquito Displays Varied Pathogenicity Depending on Its Host Species. Front Microbiol. 2019 Jul 5;10:1549.