Areas of Focus
- Plant Taxonomy
- Phylogenomic Systematics
- Horticultural Plant Genomics
Work Experience
- 2022-11~Present - South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Associate Researcher
- 2018-11~2019-12 - Smithsonian Institution - Visiting Scholar
- 2015-10~2022-10 - South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Assistant Researcher
- 2012-10~2013-10 - Smithsonian Institution - Joint PhD Student
- 2011-09~2015-06 - Northwest A&F University - PhD Student
- 2008-09~2011-06 - Northwest A&F University - MSc Student
- 2004-09~2008-07 - Northwest A&F University - BSc Student
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2011-09--2015-06 PhD in Science: Northwest A&F University
- 2008-09--2011-06 MSc in Science: Northwest A&F University
- 2004-09--2008-07 BSc in Agriculture: Northwest A&F University
Publications
- Cheniella tsoongii (Leguminosae: Cercidoideae), a rare, critically endangered new species from southern China, 7th Author, 2024
- Species delimitation of the liquorice tribe (Leguminosae: Glycyrrhizeae) based on phylogenomic and machine learning analyses, 1st Author, 2023
- Phylogenomic cytonuclear discordance and evolutionary histories of plants and animals, 1st Author, 2023
- Two new synonyms of Ormosia semicastrata (Fabaceae, Papilionoideae, Ormosieae), 4th Author, 2023
- Damage by typhoon Hato compared among three different plant communities in Macau, China, 6th Author, 2023
- The complete chloroplast genome of ornamental and medicinal Callerya dielsiana (Fabaceae), 11th Author, 2022
- Genome size evolution of the extant lycophytes and ferns, 14th Author, 2022
- Phylogenomic framework of the IRLC legumes (Leguminosae subfamily Papilionoideae) and intercontinental biogeography of tribe Wisterieae, 1st Author, 2021
- The complete chloroplast genome of Plateau herb Chesneya acaulis (Fabaceae), 11th Author, 2021
- The complete chloroplast genome of leguminous forage Onobrychis viciifolia, 11th Author, 2021
- Proposal to recognise the tribes Adinobotryeae and Glycyrrhizeae (Leguminosae subfamily Papilionoideae) based on chloroplast phylogenomic evidence, 1st Author, 2021
- Chloroplast phylogenomics and character evolution of eastern Asian Astragalus (Leguminosae): Tackling the phylogenetic structure of the largest genus of flowering plants in Asia, 2nd Author, 2021
- The 2020 Chinese National Symposium on Systematic and Evolutionary Botany, 11th Author, 2021
- Comparative Chloroplast Genomics and Phylogenetic Analysis of Zygophyllum (Zygophyllaceae) of China, 11th Author, 2021
- The complete chloroplast genome of Sesbania cannabina (Fabaceae) from China, 11th Author, 2020
- A fossil-calibrated phylogeny reveals the biogeographic history of the Cladrastis clade, an amphi-Pacific early-branching group in papilionoid legumes, 1st Author, 2020
- The complete chloroplast genome of ornamental liana Sarcodum scandens (Fabaceae), 1st Author, 2020
- Chloroplast Phylogenomics Reveals the Intercontinental Biogeographic History of the Liquorice Genus (Leguminosae: Glycyrrhiza), 11th Author, 2020
- The complete chloroplast genome of desert spiny semi-shrub Alhagi sparsifolia (Fabaceae) from Central Asia, 11th Author, 2020
- A fossil-calibrated phylogeny reveals the biogeographic history of the Cladrastis Glade, an amphi-Pacific early-branching group in papilionoid legumes, 1st Author, 2020
- Untangling the taxonomy of the Cladrastis clade (Leguminosae: Papilionoideae) by integrating phylogenetics and ecological evidence, 1st Author, 2019
- The complete chloroplast genomes of rare medical herb Glycyrrhiza inflata and its relative G. aspera (Fabaceae), 1st Author, 2019
- Phylogeography and conservation genetics of the rare and relict Bretschneidera sinensis (Akaniaceae), 2nd Author, 2018
- Hedysarum L. (Fabaceae: Hedysareae) Is Not Monophyletic — Evidence from Phylogenetic Analyses Based on Five Nuclear and Five Plastid Sequences, 3rd Author, 2017
- 基于AFLP分析的伯乐树(Bretschneidera sinensis)谱系地理学研究, 3rd Author, 2017
- Ethnobotanical survey of herbal tea plants from the traditional markets in Chaoshan, China, 3rd Author, 2017
- Evolutionary response to the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau uplift: phylogeny and biogeography of Ammopiptanthus and tribe Thermopsideae (Fabaceae), 3rd Author, 2017
- Revision of series Gravesiana (Adiantum L.) based on morphological characteristics, spores and phylogenetic analyses, 8th Author, 2017
- A cladistic analysis of medical Astragalus penduliflorus Lam. complex. (Leguminosae: Papilionoideae) in China and its taxonomic implications, 11th Author, 2016
- A molecular phylogeny of Caraganeae (Leguminosae, Papilionoideae) reveals insights into new generic and infrageneric delimitations, 1st Author, 2016
Awards
- Hu Award (2022): Special