一、 个人简介
冉涛，教授，硕导，湖北利川人。
主要从事反刍动物营养相关的教学研究工作，研究方向为传统动物营养学、分子营养学及胃肠道微生物组学，重点关注饲料资源化利用、抗生素替代、胃肠道营养物质化学感应及家畜微生物与机体互作。主持兰州大学“双一流”引导专项、国家自然科学基金青年基金各1项，并参与国家自然科学基金重点项目、中国科学院先导专项及多项国家自然科学基金面上项目的研究。目前，已在Journal of Animal Science，Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry，Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology，Animal，Animal Feed Science and Technology等优秀SCI期刊发表20多篇研究论文，其中第一作者论文14篇。担任British Journal of Nutrition、Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture、Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry等杂志审稿人。
通讯地址：甘肃省兰州市天水南路222号；邮政编码：730000
电话：**；电子信箱：rant@lzu.edu.cn
ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Tao_Ran16

二、 教育和工作经历
1、教育经历
2012/09-2016/06，中国科学院大学，培养单位为中国科学院亚热带农业生态研究所，理学博士，导师为谭支良研究员
2009/09-2012/06，中国科学院研究生院，培养单位为中国科学院亚热带农业生态研究所，农学硕士，导师为谭支良研究员
2005/09-2009/06，华中农业大学，农学学士
2、工作经历
2020/12-至今，兰州大学草地农业科技学院，教授，硕导；
2019/10-2020/11，Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Calgary，Postdoc；
2017/02-2019/08，Lethbridge Research and Development Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada，Term Scientist；
2016/06-2017/06，中国科学院亚热带农业生态研究所，畜禽健康养殖中心，反刍动物营养课题组，助理研究员

三、 研究方向
1、分子营养，重点关注胃肠道营养物质感应受体及其信号通路、营养调控研究；
2、传统营养，重点关注草畜结合、牧草营养价值评定、饲料资源化及抗生素替代物研究；
3、家畜微生物与宿主互作机制，重点关注胃肠道噬菌体组成及功能研究。

四、 科研项目
1、“双一流”引导专项-队伍建设经费-科研启动费，起止时间2020.12-2025.11，100万元，主持；
2、国家自然科学基金青年基金项目：山羊肠道内味觉受体（T1R2/T1R3）对不同非结构性碳水化合物源的化学感应机制，项目编号**，起止时间2018.01 - 2020.12，24万元，主持；

五、 主要学术论文
（^#表示共同一作，*表示通讯作者）
1．Tao Ran, Long Jin, Ranithri Abeynayake, Atef Moohanmed Saleem, Xiumin Zhang, Dongyan Niu, Lingyun Chen, and Wenzhu Yang*. 2021. Effects of brewers’ spent grain protein hydrolysates on gas production, ruminal fermentation characteristics, microbial protein synthesis and microbial community in an artificial rumen fed a high grain diet. Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40104-020-00531-5.
2. Tao Ran, Atef M. Saleem, Karen A. Beauchemin, Gregory B. Penner, Wenzhu Yang*. 2021. Processing index of barley grain and dietary undigested neutral detergent fiber concentration affected chewing behavior, ruminal pH and total tract nutrient digestibility of Heifers fed a high grain diet. Journal of Animal Science. Accepted.
3. T. Ran, Y. Fang, Y.T. Wang, W. Z. Yang, Y. D. Niu, X. Z. Sun, R. Z. Zhong*. 2020. Effects of grain type and conditioning temperature during pelleting on growth performance, ruminal fermentation, meat quality and blood metabolites of fattening lambs. Animal. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.animal.2020.100146.
4. Tao Ran, Peixin Jiao^#, Ousama AlZahal, Xiaolai Xie, Karen A. Beauchemin, Dongyan Niu, and Wenzhu Yang*. 2020. Fecal bacterial community of finishing beef steers fed ruminally protected and non-protected active dried yeast. Journal of Animal Science, 98:1-10. doi:10.1093/jas/skaa058
5. Tao Ran, Hengzhi Li, Yong Liu, Chuanshe Zhou*, Zhixiong He, Zhiliang Tan, Wenzhu Yang, Karen A. Beauchemin. 2020. Cloning, phylogenetic analysis and postnatal expression of oligopeptide transporter PepT1 in gastrointestinal tract of kid goats receiving supplemental feed or pasture. Canadian Journal of Animal Science, https://doi.org/10.1139/CJAS-2019-0155
6. T. Ran, W.M.S. Gomaa, Y.Z. Shen, A.M. Saleem, W.Z. Yang*, T.A. McAllister. 2019. Use of naturally sourced feed additives (lactobacillus fermentation products and enzymes) in growing and finishing steers: Effects on performance, carcass characteristics and blood metabolites. Animal Feed Science and Technology. 254:114190, doi.10.1016/j.anifeedsci.2019.05.013
7. Tao Ran, Atef M. Saleem, Yizhao Shen, Gabriel O. Ribeiro Jr, Karen A. Beauchemin, Adrian Tsang, Wenzhu Yang*, and Tim A. McAllister. 2019. Effects of a recombinant fibrolytic enzyme on fiber digestion, ruminal fermentation, nitrogen balance, and total tract digestibility of heifers fed a high forage diet. Journal of Animal Science, 97: 3578-3587, doi. 10.1093/jas/skz216
8. Tao Ran, Yizhao Shen, Atef M. Saleem, Ousama AlZahal, Karen A. Beauchemin, and Wenzhu Yang*. 2018. Using ruminally protected and nonprotected active dried yeast as alternatives to antibiotics in finishing beef steers: growth performance, carcass traits, blood metabolites, and fecal Escherichia coli. Journal of Animal Science, 96:4385-4397, doi.org/10.1093/jas/sky272
9. T. Ran, Y. Liu, J. Z. Jiao, C. S. Zhou*, S. X. Tang, M. Wang, Z. X. He, Z. L. Tan, W. Z. Yang and K. A. Beauchemin. 2018. Postnatal differential expression of chemoreceptors of free fatty acids along the gastrointestinal tract of supplemental feeding versus grazing kid goats. Animal. 1-9. doi:10.1017/S**01581
10. Tao Ran, Yong Liu^#, Hengzhi Li, Chuanshe Zhou*, Shaoxun Tang, Zhixiong He, Humberto González-Díaz and Zhiliang Tan. 2016. Gastrointestinal spatiotemporal mRNA expression of ghrelin vs growth hormone receptor and new growth yield machine learning model based on perturbation theory, Scientific Reports. 6:30174, doi:10.1038/srep30174
11. Ran, T., Li, H.Z., Liu, Y., Zhou, C.S.*, Tang, S.X., Han, X.F., Wang, M., He, Z.X., Kang, J.H., Yan, Q.X., Tan, Z.L., Karen A.B. 2016. Cloning, phylogenetic analysis, and distribution of free fatty acid receptor GPR120 expression along the gastrointestinal tract of Housing versus Grazing kid Goats. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 64:2333-2341. DOI: 10.1021/acs.jafc.5b06131
12. Tao Ran, Hengzhi Li, Yong Liu, Shaoxun Tang, Xuefeng Han, Min Wang, Zhixiong He, Jinghe Kang, Qiongxian Yan, Zhiliang Tan and Chuanshe Zhou. 2016. Expression of genes related to sweet taste receptors and monosaccharides transporters along the gastrointestinal tracts at different development stages in Goats. Livestock Science, 188:111-119. doi: 10.1016/j.livsci.2016.04.010
13. Hengzhi Li, Tao Ran^#, Zhixiong He, Qiongxian Yan, Shaoxun Tang, Zhiliang Tan*. 2016. Postnatal developmental changes of the small intestinal villus height, crypt depth and hexose transporter mRNA expression in supplemental feeding and grazing goats, Small Ruminant Research. 141:106-112. Doi:10.1016 /j.small rumres.2016.07.012
14. RAN Tao, ZHOU Chuanshe, XU Liwei, GENG Meimei, TAN Zhiliang*, TANG Shaoxun, WANG Min, HAN Xuefeng and KANG Jinhe. 2016. Initial detection of quorum sensing autoinducers activity in the rumen of goats in vivo and in vitro. Journal of Integrative Agriculture, 15:2343-2352. doi:10.1016/S2095-3119(16)61417-X
15. 冉涛，谭支良*. 反刍家畜瘤胃微生物群体感应[J]. 动物营养学报, 2012, 24(7):1207-1215.

六、 研究生招生
招收硕士研究生，欢迎有生态学、草学、动物营养学、生物信息学、微生物学等相关专业背景的学生报考。同时接受本科生做创新创业或毕业设计。期待热爱科研的有志青年加入！