EDUCATION
Ph.D. (1998), Environmental Sciences, Nanjing University (Nanjing, China)
BSc. (1993), Environmental Sciences, Nanjing University (Nanjing, China)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2010-present, Professor, Research Center for Eco-Environmental Sciences, CAS
2005-2009, Professor, School of the Environment, Nanjing University
2000-2005, Associate Professor, School of the Environment, Nanjing University
1998-2000, Assistant Professor, Nanjing University
Quantitative structure-activity relationships and in silico target pre-screening,
Receptor conformation adaptation for organic pollutants
1. Fu JJ, Zhang AQ, Wang T, Qu GB, Shao JJ, Yuan B, Wang YW, Jiang GB. 2013. Influence of E-waste and Its Regulations: Temporal Trend, Spatial Distribution of Heavy Metals in Rice Grains and Its Potential Health Risk. Environmental Science and Technology. 47 (13):7437-7445.
2. Mu YS, Peng SF, Zhang AQ, Wang LS. 2011. Role of Pocket Flexibility in the Modulation of Estrogen Receptor Alpha by Key Residue Arginine 394. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. 30(2):330-336.
3. Qiu SS, Liu L, Jin X, Zhang AQ, Wu K, Wang LS. 2010. Vibrational Spectroscopic Investigation and DFT Studies on 2,2',4,4'-Tetrabromodiphenyl Ether. Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy. 77(3):572-578.
4. Cao J, Lin Y, Guo LH, Zhang AQ, Wei Y, Yang Y. 2010. Structure-based Investigation on the Binding Interaction of Hydroxylated Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers with Thyroxine Transport Proteins. Toxicology. 277(1-3): 20-28.
5. Wei Y, Lin Y, Zhang AQ, Guo LH, Cao J. 2010. Evaluation of the Noncovalent Binding Interactions between Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon Metabolites and Human p53 cDNA. Science of the Total Environment. 408(24):6285-6290.
6. Gao CA, Zhang AQ, Lin Y, Yin DQ, Wang LS. 2009. Quantitative Structure-Activity Relationships of Selected Phenols with Non-monotonic Dose-response Curves. Chinese Science Bulletin. 54(10):1786-1796.
7. Wei DB, Zhang AQ, Wu CD, Han SK, Wang LS. 2001. Progressive Study and Robustness Test of QSAR Model Based on Quantum Chemical Parameters for Predicting BCF of Selected Polychlorinated Organic Compounds (PCOCs). Chemosphere. 44(6):1421-1428.
8. Zhang AQ, Han SK, Ma J, Tao XC, Wang LS. 1998. Aerobic Microbial Degradation of Aromatic Sulfur-containing Compounds and Effect of Changes in Chemical Structure. Chemosphere. 36(15): 3033-3041.
QSAR Methods Predicting Agonism/Antagonism of Hormone Receptors for Environmental Contaminants funded by the National High Technology Research and Development Program of China(Ministry of Science and Technology of China),
Quantitative Structure-Activity Relationship on the Relationship between Receptor Polymorphism and Species/Tissue Selectivity of Environmental Endocrine Disrupting Effects funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China
Natural Science Award of Ministry of Education(2003, 2nd class)
4th Young Scientist Award of Chinese Society of Environmental Sciences(2003)
Science and Technology Award for Outstanding Youth of Chinese Society of Toxicology(2011)