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Name	Jian Liu
Contact Information	liujian@mail.kib.ac.cn
Language ability	Chinese, English
Province	Yunnan

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Name

Jian Liu

Contact Information

liujian@mail.kib.ac.cn

Language ability

Chinese, English

Province

Yunnan

University/Lab Affiliation and Title	University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
Faculty	Life Sciences
Academic Background & Achievements	2011-09--2016-06 Ph.D. in Science: Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences 2007-09--2011-06 Bachelor's in Agriculture: Huazhong Agricultural University
Work Experience	2022-02~Present - Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Associate Researcher 2019-11~2022-02 - Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Assistant Researcher 2018-11~2019-11 - California Academy of Sciences, USA - Postdoctoral Researcher 2016-08~2018-11 - Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Assistant Researcher
Awards	Selected for the 'Western Young Scholars' program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences Member of the 'Youth Innovation Promotion Association' of the Chinese Academy of Sciences Yunnan Province 'Xingdian Talent Support Program' for young talents

University/Lab Affiliation and Title

University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

Faculty

Life Sciences

Academic Background & Achievements

2011-09--2016-06 Ph.D. in Science: Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences
2007-09--2011-06 Bachelor's in Agriculture: Huazhong Agricultural University

Work Experience

2022-02~Present - Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Associate Researcher
2019-11~2022-02 - Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Assistant Researcher
2018-11~2019-11 - California Academy of Sciences, USA - Postdoctoral Researcher
2016-08~2018-11 - Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Assistant Researcher

Awards

Selected for the 'Western Young Scholars' program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences
Member of the 'Youth Innovation Promotion Association' of the Chinese Academy of Sciences
Yunnan Province 'Xingdian Talent Support Program' for young talents

Areas of Focus	Large-scale patterns of cycad diversity Mechanisms of long-distance oceanic dispersal of floating seeds Evolutionary history and conservation genomics of cycads Coevolution mechanisms between cycads and beetle pollinators
Publications	Eco-evolutionary evidence for the global diversity pattern of Cycas (Cycadaceae), Jian Liu, 2024 Speciation and conservation genetic assessment of two endangered cycad species, Jian Liu, 2024 Characteristics of plastid genomes in the genus Ceratostigma inhabiting arid habitats in China and their phylogenomic implications, Jian Liu, 2023 Core Microbiome and Microbial Community Structure in Coralloid Roots of Cycas in Ex Situ Collection of Kunming Botanical Garden in China, Jian Liu, 2023 Core Endophytic Bacteria and Their Roles in the Coralloid Roots of Cultivated Cycas revoluta (Cycadaceae), Jian Liu, 2023 Rivers have shaped the phylogeography of a narrowly distributed cycad lineage in Southwest China, Jian Liu, 2023 Dispersal modes affect Rhamnaceae diversification rates in a differentiated manner, Jian Liu, 2023 Not that young: combining plastid phylogenomic, plate tectonic and fossil evidence indicates a Palaeogene diversification of Cycadaceae, Jian Liu, 2022 Phylogeography of Himalrandia lichiangensis from the dry-hot valleys in Southwest China, Jian Liu, 2022 The Cycas genome and the early evolution of seed plants, Jian Liu, 2022 Resources and protection of Cycas plants in China, Jian Liu, 2022 Towards the plastome evolution and phylogeny of Cycas L. (Cycadaceae): molecular-morphology discordance and gene tree space analysis, Jian Liu, 2022 Congruence between ocean-dispersal modelling and phylogeography explains recent evolutionary history of Cycas species with buoyant seeds, Jian Liu, 2021 Testing the causes of richness patterns in the paleotropics: time and diversification in cycads (Cycadaceae), Jian Liu, 2021 Genetic characterization of the entire range of Cycas panzhihuaensis (Cycadaceae), Jian Liu, 2020 Chloroplast genome characterization of Bupleurum dracaenoides, a critically endangered woody species endemic to China, with insights of Apioideae phylogeny, Jian Liu, 2020 Characterization of the complete chloroplast genome of Microcycas calocoma (Zamiaceae), an Endangered monotypic cycad species from Cuba, Jian Liu, 2019 Conserving bupleurum dracaenoides, the only woody bupleurum species endemic to china, Jian Liu, 2019 Phylogeny of the gymnosperm genus Cycas L. (Cycadaceae) as inferred from plastid and nuclear loci based on a large-scale sampling: Evolutionary relationships and taxonomical implications, Jian Liu, 2018 The distribution, diversity, and conservation status of Cycas in China, Jian Liu, 2017 Investigating the Genetic Diversity, Population Differentiation and Population Dynamics of Cycas segmentifida (Cycadaceae) Endemic to Southwest China by Multiple Molecular Markers, Jian Liu, 2017 Tectonic and climatic impacts on the biota within the Red River Fault, evidence from phylogeography of Cycas dolichophylla (Cycadaceae), Jian Liu, 2016 Species Delimitation of the Cycas segmentifida Complex (Cycadaceae) Resolved by Phylogenetic and Distance Analyses of Molecular Data, Jian Liu, 2016 Supplementary description of Cycas hongheensis (Cycadaceae) from Yunnan, China and its phylogenetic position, Jian Liu, 2016 Species delimitation, genetic diversity and population historical dynamics of Cycas diannanensis (Cycadaceae) occurring sympatrically in the Red River region of China, Jian Liu, 2015

Areas of Focus

Large-scale patterns of cycad diversity
Mechanisms of long-distance oceanic dispersal of floating seeds
Evolutionary history and conservation genomics of cycads
Coevolution mechanisms between cycads and beetle pollinators

Publications

Eco-evolutionary evidence for the global diversity pattern of Cycas (Cycadaceae), Jian Liu, 2024
Speciation and conservation genetic assessment of two endangered cycad species, Jian Liu, 2024
Characteristics of plastid genomes in the genus Ceratostigma inhabiting arid habitats in China and their phylogenomic implications, Jian Liu, 2023
Core Microbiome and Microbial Community Structure in Coralloid Roots of Cycas in Ex Situ Collection of Kunming Botanical Garden in China, Jian Liu, 2023
Core Endophytic Bacteria and Their Roles in the Coralloid Roots of Cultivated Cycas revoluta (Cycadaceae), Jian Liu, 2023
Rivers have shaped the phylogeography of a narrowly distributed cycad lineage in Southwest China, Jian Liu, 2023
Dispersal modes affect Rhamnaceae diversification rates in a differentiated manner, Jian Liu, 2023
Not that young: combining plastid phylogenomic, plate tectonic and fossil evidence indicates a Palaeogene diversification of Cycadaceae, Jian Liu, 2022
Phylogeography of Himalrandia lichiangensis from the dry-hot valleys in Southwest China, Jian Liu, 2022
The Cycas genome and the early evolution of seed plants, Jian Liu, 2022
Resources and protection of Cycas plants in China, Jian Liu, 2022
Towards the plastome evolution and phylogeny of Cycas L. (Cycadaceae): molecular-morphology discordance and gene tree space analysis, Jian Liu, 2022
Congruence between ocean-dispersal modelling and phylogeography explains recent evolutionary history of Cycas species with buoyant seeds, Jian Liu, 2021
Testing the causes of richness patterns in the paleotropics: time and diversification in cycads (Cycadaceae), Jian Liu, 2021
Genetic characterization of the entire range of Cycas panzhihuaensis (Cycadaceae), Jian Liu, 2020
Chloroplast genome characterization of Bupleurum dracaenoides, a critically endangered woody species endemic to China, with insights of Apioideae phylogeny, Jian Liu, 2020
Characterization of the complete chloroplast genome of Microcycas calocoma (Zamiaceae), an Endangered monotypic cycad species from Cuba, Jian Liu, 2019
Conserving bupleurum dracaenoides, the only woody bupleurum species endemic to china, Jian Liu, 2019
Phylogeny of the gymnosperm genus Cycas L. (Cycadaceae) as inferred from plastid and nuclear loci based on a large-scale sampling: Evolutionary relationships and taxonomical implications, Jian Liu, 2018
The distribution, diversity, and conservation status of Cycas in China, Jian Liu, 2017
Investigating the Genetic Diversity, Population Differentiation and Population Dynamics of Cycas segmentifida (Cycadaceae) Endemic to Southwest China by Multiple Molecular Markers, Jian Liu, 2017
Tectonic and climatic impacts on the biota within the Red River Fault, evidence from phylogeography of Cycas dolichophylla (Cycadaceae), Jian Liu, 2016
Species Delimitation of the Cycas segmentifida Complex (Cycadaceae) Resolved by Phylogenetic and Distance Analyses of Molecular Data, Jian Liu, 2016
Supplementary description of Cycas hongheensis (Cycadaceae) from Yunnan, China and its phylogenetic position, Jian Liu, 2016
Species delimitation, genetic diversity and population historical dynamics of Cycas diannanensis (Cycadaceae) occurring sympatrically in the Red River region of China, Jian Liu, 2015

Cycad Diversity Genomics Phylogeny Biogeography Conservation Evolution Ecology Pollination Insects

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