Jizhong Zhou

• BS 1978-1981 Plant Pathology & Entomology, Hunan Agricultural University, Changsha, China
• MS 1982-1984 Mathematical Ecology, Hunan Agricultural University, Changsha, China,
• Ph.D candidate 1986-1988 System Ecology, Eco-Environmental Research Center, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing China
• Ph.D 1990-1993 Molecular Biology, Washington State University, Pullman, WA

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

• 2005-present Director of the Institute for Environmental Genomics (IEG), University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
• 2005-present Presidential Professor, Department of Botany and Microbiology, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
• 2011-present Director for Environmental Technology for ENIGMA (Ecosystems and Networks Integrated with Genes and Molecular Assemblies), a large scale Genomics: GTL Foundational Science Program at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.
• 2010-present Adjunct Professor, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
• 1996-2005 Oak Ridge National Laboratory:
  • Distinguished R&D Staff Scientist, Environmental Sciences Division, 2003-2005
  • Science Leader for Environmental Microbial Genomics, Biological and Environmental
  • Sciences Directorate, 2002-2004
  • Senior Staff Scientist, Environmental Sciences Division, 2001-2002
  • Staff scientist, Environmental Sciences Division, 1997 -2001
  • Alexander Hollaender Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellow, Environmental Sciences Division, 1996 ¨C 1997
• 1993-1995Research Associate, Laboratory of Dr. James M. Tiedje, NSF Center for Microbial Ecology, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI. Bioreactor Subgroup Leader of the Community Analysis Group
• 1999-2005University of Tennessee at Knoxville, Knoxville, TN, Adjunct professor, Genome Sciences and Technology
• 1986-1989Eco-Environmental Research Center, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China, Research Scientist
• 1985-1986Hunan Agricultural University, Changsha, Hunan, P. R. China, Lecturer

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