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Name:
 GUO Baocheng
Subject:
 Fish Evolutionary Biology
Tel/Fax:
 +86-10-64807978  /  +86-10-648007099
E-mail:
 guobaocheng@ioz.ac.cn
Address:
 Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Science, 1 Beichen West Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100101, P.R.China
More:
 Fish Evolution and Genomics Group      
Resume:

2016-present Principal Investigator, Key Laboratory of Zoological Systematics and Evolution, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

2012-2016 Postdoctoral researcher, Department of Biosciences, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland

2010-2012 Postdoctoral researcher, Institute of Evolutionary Biology and Environmental Sciences, University of Zurich, Zürich, Switzerland

2005-2010 Ph.D in Hydrobiology, Institute of Hydrobiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wuhan, China

2001-2005 B.S in Biological science, Sun Yet-sen University, Guangzhou, China

Research Interests:

My research interests lie in fields of evolution biology in fish at both inter- and intra-specific level for understanding how genetic variation contributes to adaptation, speciation, and diversification in fish.

Awards and Honors:

Professional Activities:

Board Member of the Endangered Species Scientific Commission of China (the Scientific Authority of CITES in China), the China Zoological Society, and the Chinese Society for Oceanology and Limnology

Associate editor of Chinese Journal of Zoology; editorial board member of Water Biology and Security and BMC Ecology and Evolution; guest editor of Diversity and Distributions.

Docent in Evolutionary Biology, Department of Biosciences, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland

Research Grants:

2022-2025, NSFC/RGC Joint Research Program of National Natural Science Foundation of China

2021-2024, the Third Xinjiang Scientific Expedition Program

2021-2023, Excellent Young Scholar Program of National Natural Science Foundation of China

2017-2020, 2020-2023, General Program of National Natural Science Foundation of China

2019-2024, the Second Tibetan Plateau Scientific Expedition and Research program

Selected Publications:
  1. Wang Yu, Wang Yingnan, Cheng X, Ding Y, Wang C, Merila J, Guo B*. (2023) Prevalent introgression underlies convergent evolution in the diversification of Pungitius sticklebacks. Molecular Biology and Evolution, 40: msad026.
  2. Wang Yingnan, Wang Yu, Zhao Y, Kravchenko A, Merila J, Guo B*. (2022) Phylogenomics of Northeast Asian Pungitius sticklebacks. Diversity and Distributions, 28:2610–2621.
  3. Wang Yuwei & Guo B*. (2021) The divergence of alternative splicing between ohnologs in teleost fishes. BMC Ecology and Evolution, 21:98.
  4. Wang Yingnan, Zhao Y, Wang Yu, Li Z, Guo B*, Merila J. (2020) Population transcriptomics reveals weak parallel genetic basis in repeated marine and freshwater divergence in nine-spined sticklebacks. Molecular Ecology, 29:1642-1656.
  5. Li X & Guo B*. (2020) Substantially adaptive potential in polyploid cyprinid fishes: evidence from biogeographic, phylogenetic and genomic studies. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 287: 20193008.
  6. Wang Yingnan & Guo B*. (2019) Adaption to extreme environments: a perspective from fish genomics. Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries, 29:735-747.
  7. Guo B#, Fang B#, Shikano T, Momigliano P, Wang C, Kravchenko A, Merila J*. (2019) A phylogenomic perspective on diversity, hybridization and evolutionary affinities in the stickleback genus Pungitius. Molecular Ecology, 28:4046-4064.
  8. Guo B*, Li Z, Merila J. (2016) Population genomic evidence for adaptive differentiation in the Baltic Sea herring. Molecular Ecology, 25:3884–3900.
  9. Guo B*, DeFaveri J, Sotelo G, Nair A, Merila J. (2015) Population genomic evidence for adaptive differentiation in Baltic Sea three-spined sticklebacks. BMC Biology, 13:19.
  10. Guo B, Zou M, Wagner A*. (2012) Pervasive indels and their evolutionary dynamics after the fish-specific genome duplication. Molecular Biology and Evolution, 29:3005-3022.

　　*Corresponding author; #Equal contribution