Areas of Focus
- Reproductive and Evolutionary Adaptation of Alpine Plants
Work Experience
- 2018-02 to Present - Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Researcher/Group Leader
- 2016-08 to 2018-01 - Tibet Plateau Institute of Biology (8th batch of aid-Tibet cadres from the Organization Department) - Deputy Director/Researcher
- 2014-01 to 2016-07 - Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Associate Researcher (Institute-employed Researcher)/Group Leader
- 2009-01 to 2013-12 - Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Associate Researcher
- 2006-07 to 2008-12 - Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Assistant Researcher
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2001-09 to 2006-06 PhD: Northwest Institute of Plateau Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- 1997-09 to 2001-06 Bachelor's: Northwest A&F University
Publications
- Multiple lines of evidence supports the two varieties of Halenia elliptica (Gentianaceae) as two species, Wu JF, Jia DR, Liu RJ, Zhou ZL, Wang LL, Chen MY, Meng LH*, Duan YW*, 2022
- Research progress on plant reproductive ecology in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and surrounding alpine regions, Zhang C, An YM, Jaschke Y, Wang LL, Zhou ZL, Wang LP, Yang YP*, Duan YW*, 2020
- A century of pollination success revealed by herbarium specimens of seed pods, Duan YW*, Ren HB, Li T, Wang LL, Zhang ZQ, Tu YL, Yang YP*, 2019
- Equipped for migrations across high latitude regions? Reduced spur length and outcrossing rate in a biennial Halenia elliptica (Gentianaceae) with mixed mating system along a latitude gradient, Yang ML, Wang LL, Zhang GP, Meng LH*, Yang YP, Duan YW*, 2018
- Selective seed abortion induced by nectar robbing in the selfing plant Comastoma pulmonarium, Zhang C, Irwin RE, Wang Y, He YP, Yang YP*, Duan YW*, 2011