個人簡歷
2000.2-2005.2. 美國內布拉斯加大學生命科學院博士後、研究助理教授
1994.9-2000.1.中國科學院動物研究所助理研究員、副研究員，碩導
1991.9-1994.8. 中國科學院上海昆蟲研究所昆蟲生理生化專業博士學位
社會職務
北京昆蟲學會理事
“農業蟲鼠害綜合治理研究國家重點實驗室”評審
教學工作
昆蟲的生長發育及調控機理
研究方向
1．昆蟲生理生化和分子生物學
2．昆蟲的進化和適應機理
論文著作
1．Zhao ZW, Zera AJ. 2001. Enzymological and radiotracer studies of lipid metabolism in the flight-capable and flightless morphs of the wing-polymorphic cricket, Gryllus firmus. J Insect Physiol, 47:1337-1347.
2．Zhao ZW, Zera AJ. 2002. Differential lipid biosynthesis underlies atradeoffbetween reproduction and flight capability in a wing-polymorphic cricket. Proc Natl Acad Sci (USA), 99:16829-34.
3．Zera AJ, Zhao ZW. 2003. Life-history evolution and the microevolution of intermediary metabolism: activities of lipid-metabolizing enzymes in life-history morphs of a wing-dimorphic cricket. Evolution, 57:586-596.
4．Zera AJ, Zhao ZW. 2003. Morph-dependent fatty acid oxidation in a wing-polymorphic cricket: implications for the trade-off between dispersal and reproduction. J Insect Physiol, 49: 933-943.
5．Zhao ZW, Zera AJ. 2004. The hemolymph JH titer exhibits a large-amplitude, morph-dependent,diurnalcycle in the wing-polymorphic cricket, Gryllus firmus. J Insect Physiol, 50:93-102.
6．Zhao ZW, Zera AJ. 2004. A morph-specific daily cycle in the rate of JH biosynthesis underlies a morph-specific daily cycle in the hemolymph JH titer in a wing-polymorphic cricket. J Insect Physiol,50:965-973.
7．Zera AJ, Zhao ZW. 2004. Effect of a juvenile hormone analogue on lipid metabolism in a wing-polymorphic cricket: implications for the endocrine-biochemical bases of life- history trade-offs. Physiol Biochem Zoology, 77:255-266.
8．Wu Q, Zhao ZW, Shen P. 2005 Regulation of aversion tonoxiousfood by Drosophila neuropeptide Y- and insulin-like systems. Nature Neurosciences, 8:1350-1355.
9．Zhao ZW, Zera AJ. 2006. Biochemical basis of specialization for dispersal vs. reproduction in a wing-polymorphic cricket: morph-specific metabolism of amino acids. J Insect Physiol, 52:646-658.
10．Zera AJ, Zhao ZW. 2006. Intermediary metabolism and life-history trade-0ff: differential metabolism of amino acids underlies the dispersal-reproduction trade-off in a wing-polymorphic cricket. The American Naturalist, 167:889-900.
11．Lingo PR#, Zhao ZW#, Shen P. 2007. Co-regulation of cold-resistant food acquisition by insulin- and neuropeptide Y-like systems in Drosophila melanogaster. Neuroscience, 148: 371-374.
# First Co-authors
12．Zera AJ, Zhao ZW, Kaliseck K. 2007. Hormones in the field: evolutionary endocrinology of juvenile hormone and ecdysteroids in field populations of the wing-dimorphic cricket Gryllus firmus. Physiol Biochem Zool., 80: 592-606.
13．Brown MR, Clark KD, Gulia M, Zhao ZW, et al. 2008. An insulin-like peptide regulates egg maturationand metabolism in the mosquito Aedes aegypti. Proc Natl Acad Sci (USA), 105: 5716-5721.
14．Song L, Liu XX, Zhang YA, Zhang QW*, Zhao ZW*. 2008. The cloning and expression of α-tubulin in Monochamus alternatus. Insect Molecular Biology, 17: 495-504.
