目前的在研項(xiàng)目：

國家自然科學(xué)基金“基于BP人工神經(jīng)網(wǎng)絡(luò)探討PPARs基因多態(tài)性與團(tuán)頭魴營養(yǎng)性脂肪肝病易感性的關(guān)系”（31401976）；湖北省梁子湖水產(chǎn)資源調(diào)查子項(xiàng)目“梁子湖團(tuán)頭魴資源調(diào)查”（12708001）、“無公害飼料添加劑肉堿對(duì)團(tuán)頭魴生長性能、脂代謝和抗氧化機(jī)能的影響”（52208-06001）、協(xié)同創(chuàng)新培育專項(xiàng)“團(tuán)頭魴高效、優(yōu)質(zhì)飼料的研究與應(yīng)用”（2013PY075）等項(xiàng)目均圍繞團(tuán)頭魴展開研究。

近年發(fā)表的SCI論文：

（1） Yuhua Zhao, Yasmeen Gul, Su Li, Weimin Wang. Cloning, identification and accurate normalization expression analysis of PPARa gene by GeNorm in Megalobrama amblycephala. Fish & Shellfish Immunology, 31: 439-445, 2011.

（2） Su Li, Yasmeen Gul, Weimin Wang, Xueqiao Qian, Yuhua Zhao*. PPARγ, an important gene related to lipid metabolism and immunity in Megalobrama amblycephala: cloning, characterization and expression analysis by GeNorm. Gene, 512 (2): 321-330, 2013.

（3） Wei Deng, Yuhua Zhao*, Weimin Wang*, Zhujin Ding, Rui Du. Anti-stress properties and two HSP70s mRNA expressions of blunt snout bream (Megalobrama amblycephala) fed with all plant-based diet. Fish Physiol Biochem,2014, 40(3): 817-825.