Editor Name: Huarong Guo

Designation: Professor

University: Ocean University of China

Country: China

Biography: Dr. Huarong Guo got her bachelor degree from Ocean University of China (1988-1992), and her Master and PhD degree from Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (1994-2001). She became an executive council member of shandong society for cell biology (China) since 2014. Currently as a professor in Department of Marine Biology, Ocean University of China, her focus on the development of shrimp continuous cell line, derived from the adult tissues and early embryos of economically important penaeid shrimps. To this aim, a series of methods for immortalization transformation and reprogramming have been tried in the shrimp primary cells. She also did some works on the In vitro and in vivo safety assessment of cytotoxicity, genotoxicity, embryotoxicity and teratogenicity of environmental pollutants using cultured fish cells, zebrafish embryos and adult. She also have wide interests in the developmental biology and conservation of aquatic marine organisms like coral, jellyfish and fish species.