科研人员
博士：Lund University，2018
硕士：北京师范大学，2014
学士：北京师范大学，2011
Email: xi.huang@bnu.edu.cn
主要讲授课程：普通动物学实验
主要研究内容：1. 寄生虫的宿主专一性及感染模式。以能感染多种宿主的寄生虫为研究对象，应用二代测序和实时荧光定量PCR技术研究鸟类血液寄生虫的宿主组成和对不同宿主适应性的差异。 2. 寄生虫的物种形成和宿主专一性演化机制。基于多基因测序和数字式微滴PCR方法构建鸟类血液寄生虫的系统发生结构，结合比较系统发育学方法探究寄生虫与宿主的协同演化机制。
近五年发表的主要论文：
1. Huang, X.*, Rapševičius, P. Chapa-Vargas, L., Hellgren, O. & Bensch, S (2019). Within lineage divergence of avian haemosporidians: a case study to reveal the origin of a wide-spread Haemoproteus parasite. The Journal of Parasitology, 105(3) 414–422.
2. Huang, X.*, Ellis, VA., Jönsson, J., & Bensch, S. (2018). Generalist haemosporidian parasites are better adapted to a subset of host species in a multiple host community. Molecular Ecology, 27 (21), 4336-4346
3. Huang, X*., Hansson, R., Palinauskas, V., Valkiūnas, G., Hellgren, O., & Bensch, S. (2018). The success of sequence capture in relation to phylogenetic distance from a reference genome: a case study of avian haemosporidian parasites. International Journal for Parasitology, 48(12), 947-954.
4. Huang, X., Dong, L.*, Zhang, C., & Zhang, Y. (2015). Genetic diversity, temporal dynamics, and host specificity in blood parasites of passerines in north China. Parasitology research, 114(12), 4513-4520.
5. Jia T.#, Huang X.#, Valkiūnas G., Yang, M., Zheng, C., Pu, T., Zhang, Y., Dong, L., Suo, X., & Zhang, C., (2018). Malaria parasites and related haemosporidians cause mortality in cranes: a study on the parasites diversity, prevalence and distribution in Beijing Zoo. Malaria Journal, 17(1), 234.
6. Barrow, LN.*, Allen, JM., Huang, X., Bensch, S., & Witt, CC. (2019). Genomic sequence capture of haemosporidian parasites: Methods and prospects for enhanced study of host‐parasite evolution. Molecular Ecology Resources, 19(2), 400-410.
7. Ishtiaq, F., Rao, M., Huang, X., & Bensch, S. (2017). Estimating prevalence of avian haemosporidians in natural populations: a comparative study on screening protocols. Parasites & vectors, 10(1), 127.
8. Nilsson, E., Taubert, H., Hellgren, O., Huang, X., Palinauskas, V., Markovets, M.Y., Valkiūnas, G. & Bensch, S.,( 2016). Multiple cryptic species of sympatric generalists within the avian blood parasite Haemoproteus majoris. Journal of evolutionary biology, 29(9), 1812-1826.