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Yanjuan Jiang
Life Science
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
Yunnan
Language: Chinese, English
Plant-Insect Interactions: Rice
Brown Planthopper
Molecular Biology
Genomics
Genetics
Effector Proteins
Plant Physiology
Feeding
Survival
Regulation
Plant-Pathogen Interactions: Arabidopsis
Pseudomonas Syringae
Infection
Manipulation
Areas of Focus
- Plant-Insect Interactions
- Plant-Pathogen Interactions
Work Experience
- 2020-05 to Present: Researcher at Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- 2014-03 to 2020-05: Associate Researcher at Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- 2013-01 to 2014-02: Assistant Researcher at Plant Molecular Biology Research Group, Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- 2007-09 to 2012-12: Research Intern at Plant Molecular Biology Research Group, Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- 2003-07 to 2007-08: Research Intern at Plant Physiology and Ecology Research Group, Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2016-10 to 2019-11: Visiting Scholar and Postdoctoral Researcher at Michigan State University, USA
- 2007-08 to 2012-06: Graduate Student/PhD in Science at Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Publications
- Challenging battles of plants with phloem-feeding insects and prokaryotic pathogens, Yanjuan Jiang, 2019
- The role of water in plant-microbe interactions, Yanjuan Jiang, 2017
- Jasmonate regulates leaf senescence and tolerance to cold stress: crosstalk with other phytohormones, Yanjuan Jiang, 2017
- WRKY57 transcriptionally regulates JAZ genes to compromise Botrytis cinerea resistance in Arabidopsis, Yanjuan Jiang, 2016
- Heterologous Expression of AtWRKY57 Confers Drought Tolerance in Oryza sativa, Yanjuan Jiang, 2016
- WRKY transcription factors: links between phytohormones and plant processes, Yanjuan Jiang, 2015
- Arabidopsis WRKY57 functions as a node of convergence for jasmonic acid- and auxin-mediated signaling in jasmonic acid-induced leaf senescence, Yanjuan Jiang, 2014
- Activated expression of WRKY57 confers drought tolerance in Arabidopsis, Yanjuan Jiang, 2012
Awards
- Yunnan Provincial Natural Science First Prize (2019): Provincial Level
- 2015 Excellent Doctoral Dissertation Award of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (2015): Institute Level
