Dr. Youjun Feng

Dr. Youjun Feng

Professor Department of Microbiology University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign USA

Biography
Dr. Youjun Feng is a Professor of Department of Microbiology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA. He received his B. Sc from College of Life Sciences and Technology, Northwest University of Light Industry, Xianyang, China and received his Ph.D. from Institute of Microbiology/Graduate School in Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), Beijing, China. He was a post-doctoral fellow at School of Molecular and Cellular Biology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign from 2007-2008. His international experience includes various programs, contributions and participation in different countries for diverse fields of study.  His research interests reflect in his wide range of publications in various national and international journals.
Research Interest
His research interest includes Molecular epidemiology and pathogenesis of emerging infectious agents including Streptococcus suis, influenza virus and PRRS virus.