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Name	Dezhu Li
Contact Information	dzl@mail.kib.ac.cn
Language ability	Chinese, English
Province	Yunnan

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Name

Dezhu Li

Contact Information

dzl@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	1987-03--1990-03 PhD: Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences 1983-09--1986-07 Master's: Southwest Forestry College 1979-09--1983-07 Bachelor's: Jiangxi Agricultural University, Department of Forestry
Work Experience	2016-05~present - Guizhou Key Laboratory of Natural Product Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Director (Concurrent) 2014-07~present - University of Chinese Academy of Sciences - Professor 2014-03~2019-07 - Kunming Branch, Chinese Academy of Sciences - President 2005-10~present - Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Director of Germplasm Bank of Wild Species in Southwest China 2005-10~2014-03 - Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Director 1997-09~2005-10 - Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Deputy Director 1996-11~present - Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Researcher 1994-11~1996-11 - Department of Plant Sciences and Botanic Garden, University of Cambridge - Taxonomist and Fellow at Emmanuel College 1994-10~1994-11 - Missouri Botanical Garden - Visiting Scholar 1993-11~1994-10 - Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh - Postdoctoral Researcher 1990-04~1993-11 - Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Assistant Researcher 1986-09~1987-02 - Southwest Forestry College - Assistant Lecturer
Awards	2017: Second Prize, Provincial Level, Research on Chinese Plant DNA Barcodes 2016: First Prize, Provincial Level, New Discoveries in Plant Pollination Mechanisms and Reproductive Adaptation Functions 2015: Second Prize, Institute Level, Innovation Team for the Conservation System and Key Technologies of Chinese Wild Germplasm Resources 2015: Second Prize, Provincial Level, Taxonomy, Phylogenetic Differentiation, and Conservation Genetics of Taxus in Eurasia 2015: Third Prize, Provincial Level, Construction and Application of Chinese Plant Species Information Database 2013: Provincial Level, Outstanding Contribution Award for Scientific and Technological Progress in Yunnan Province 2012: Third Prize, Provincial Level, Research on Genes Related to the Development of Angiosperm Floral Organs 2012: First Prize, Provincial Level, Innovation in the Conservation System and Key Technologies of Chinese Wild Germplasm Resources 2010: Special Prize, Provincial Level, Compilation and Research of Flora of Yunnan 2010: Honorary Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) 2008: First Prize, Provincial Level, Systematics and Biogeography of Important Groups of Chinese Bamboo Subfamily 2003: First Prize, Provincial Level, Research on the Flora of Chinese Seed Plants 2000: Second Prize, Provincial Level, Research on Plant Diversity Characteristics and Evaluation in the Gaoligong Mountain Region 1998: Provincial Level, First Yunnan Youth Science and Technology Award 1998: Ministerial Level, Sixth China Youth Science and Technology Award

University/Lab Affiliation and Title

University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

Faculty

Life Sciences

Academic Background & Achievements

1987-03--1990-03 PhD: Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences
1983-09--1986-07 Master's: Southwest Forestry College
1979-09--1983-07 Bachelor's: Jiangxi Agricultural University, Department of Forestry

Work Experience

2016-05~present - Guizhou Key Laboratory of Natural Product Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Director (Concurrent)
2014-07~present - University of Chinese Academy of Sciences - Professor
2014-03~2019-07 - Kunming Branch, Chinese Academy of Sciences - President
2005-10~present - Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Director of Germplasm Bank of Wild Species in Southwest China
2005-10~2014-03 - Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Director
1997-09~2005-10 - Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Deputy Director
1996-11~present - Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Researcher
1994-11~1996-11 - Department of Plant Sciences and Botanic Garden, University of Cambridge - Taxonomist and Fellow at Emmanuel College
1994-10~1994-11 - Missouri Botanical Garden - Visiting Scholar
1993-11~1994-10 - Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh - Postdoctoral Researcher
1990-04~1993-11 - Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Assistant Researcher
1986-09~1987-02 - Southwest Forestry College - Assistant Lecturer

Awards

2017: Second Prize, Provincial Level, Research on Chinese Plant DNA Barcodes
2016: First Prize, Provincial Level, New Discoveries in Plant Pollination Mechanisms and Reproductive Adaptation Functions
2015: Second Prize, Institute Level, Innovation Team for the Conservation System and Key Technologies of Chinese Wild Germplasm Resources
2015: Second Prize, Provincial Level, Taxonomy, Phylogenetic Differentiation, and Conservation Genetics of Taxus in Eurasia
2015: Third Prize, Provincial Level, Construction and Application of Chinese Plant Species Information Database
2013: Provincial Level, Outstanding Contribution Award for Scientific and Technological Progress in Yunnan Province
2012: Third Prize, Provincial Level, Research on Genes Related to the Development of Angiosperm Floral Organs
2012: First Prize, Provincial Level, Innovation in the Conservation System and Key Technologies of Chinese Wild Germplasm Resources
2010: Special Prize, Provincial Level, Compilation and Research of Flora of Yunnan
2010: Honorary Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
2008: First Prize, Provincial Level, Systematics and Biogeography of Important Groups of Chinese Bamboo Subfamily
2003: First Prize, Provincial Level, Research on the Flora of Chinese Seed Plants
2000: Second Prize, Provincial Level, Research on Plant Diversity Characteristics and Evaluation in the Gaoligong Mountain Region
1998: Provincial Level, First Yunnan Youth Science and Technology Award
1998: Ministerial Level, Sixth China Youth Science and Technology Award

Areas of Focus	Plant Taxonomy Molecular Phylogenetics and Biogeography DNA Barcoding and iFlora Phylogenomic and Comparative Genomics
Publications	Burning lignin: overlooked cues for post-fire seed germination, Dechang Cao, Jerry M Baskin, Carol C Baskin, DeZhu Li, 2023 DNA barcoding of Cymbidium by genome skimming: Call for next-generation nuclear barcodes, Zhang, Le, Huang, YiWei, Huang, JiaLin, Ya, JiDong, Zhe, MengQing, Zeng, ChunXia, Zhang, ZhiRong, Zhang, ShiBao, Li, DeZhu, Li, HongTao, Yang, JunBo, 2023 The diversity of mycorrhiza-associated fungi and trees shapes subtropical mountain forest ecosystem functioning, Luo, YaHuang, Ma, LiangLiang, Seibold, Sebastian, Cadotte, Marc W W, Burgess, Kevin S S, Tan, ShaoLin, Ye, LinJiang, Zheng, Wei, Zou, JiaYun, Chen, ZhiFa, Liu, DeTuan, Zhu, GuangFu, Shi, XiaoChun, Zhao, Wei, Li, DeZhu, Liu, Jie, Gao, LianMing, 2023 Phylotranscriptomic analyses reveal multiple whole-genome duplication events, the history of diversification and adaptations in the Araceae, Zhao, Lei, Yang, YingYing, Qu, XiaoJian, Ma, Hong, Hu, Yi, Li, HongTao, Yi, TingShuang, Li, DeZhu, 2023 Phylogenomics and the flowering plant tree of life, Guo, Cen, Luo, Yang, Gao, LianMing, Yi, TingShuang, Li, HongTao, Yang, JunBo, Li, DeZhu, 2023

Areas of Focus

Plant Taxonomy
Molecular Phylogenetics and Biogeography
DNA Barcoding and iFlora
Phylogenomic and Comparative Genomics

Publications

Burning lignin: overlooked cues for post-fire seed germination, Dechang Cao, Jerry M Baskin, Carol C Baskin, DeZhu Li, 2023
DNA barcoding of Cymbidium by genome skimming: Call for next-generation nuclear barcodes, Zhang, Le, Huang, YiWei, Huang, JiaLin, Ya, JiDong, Zhe, MengQing, Zeng, ChunXia, Zhang, ZhiRong, Zhang, ShiBao, Li, DeZhu, Li, HongTao, Yang, JunBo, 2023
The diversity of mycorrhiza-associated fungi and trees shapes subtropical mountain forest ecosystem functioning, Luo, YaHuang, Ma, LiangLiang, Seibold, Sebastian, Cadotte, Marc W W, Burgess, Kevin S S, Tan, ShaoLin, Ye, LinJiang, Zheng, Wei, Zou, JiaYun, Chen, ZhiFa, Liu, DeTuan, Zhu, GuangFu, Shi, XiaoChun, Zhao, Wei, Li, DeZhu, Liu, Jie, Gao, LianMing, 2023
Phylotranscriptomic analyses reveal multiple whole-genome duplication events, the history of diversification and adaptations in the Araceae, Zhao, Lei, Yang, YingYing, Qu, XiaoJian, Ma, Hong, Hu, Yi, Li, HongTao, Yi, TingShuang, Li, DeZhu, 2023
Phylogenomics and the flowering plant tree of life, Guo, Cen, Luo, Yang, Gao, LianMing, Yi, TingShuang, Li, HongTao, Yang, JunBo, Li, DeZhu, 2023

Plant Taxonomy Molecular Phylogenetics Biogeography Dna Barcoding Iflora Phylogenomics Comparative Genomics Plant Diversity Conservation Genetics Evolutionary Biology

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