Areas of Focus
- Genomics
- Stress Resistance
- Epigenetic Modification
- Microgravity
- Plant Viral Diseases
- Molecular Breeding
- Origin and Domestication of Sweet Potato
Work Experience
- 2020-05~Present - Chinese Academy of Sciences, Center for Excellence in Molecular Plant Sciences - Associate Researcher
- 2015-07~2020-04 - Shanghai Institute of Plant Physiology and Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Associate Researcher
- 2014-07~2015-06 - Shanghai Institute of Plant Physiology and Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Assistant Researcher
- 2010-09~2014-07 - University of Chinese Academy of Sciences - PhD
- 2007-07~2010-08 - Shanghai Institute of Plant Physiology and Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Assistant Researcher
- 2004-09~2007-07 - Henan University - Master's
- 2002-07~2004-08 - Dahua Electronics Co., Ltd. - Staff
- 1999-09~2002-07 - Anhui Agricultural University - Associate Degree
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2010-09--2014-07 PhD: University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
- 2004-09--2007-07 Master's: Henan University
- 1999-09--2002-07 Associate Degree: Anhui Agricultural University
Publications
- Haplotype-based phylogenetic analysis and population genomics uncover the origin and domestication of sweetpotato, Hongxia Wang, 2024
- Sweet potato ADP-glucose pyrophosphorylase small subunit affects vegetative growth, starch content and storage root yield, Hongxia Wang, 2023
- Light regulation of the biosynthesis of phenolics, terpenoids, and alkaloids in plants, Hongxia Wang, 2023
- Exploring and exploiting genetics and genomics for sweetpotato improvement: Status and perspectives, Hongxia Wang, 2022
- Haplotype-based phylogenetic analysis uncovers the tetraploid progenitor of sweet potato, Hongxia Wang, 2021
- Dynamic network biomarker analysis discovers IbNAC083 in the initiation and regulation of sweet potato root tuberization, Hongxia Wang, 2021
- Engineering Properties of Sweet Potato Starch for Industrial Applications by Biotechnological Techniques including Genome Editing, Hongxia Wang, 2021
- The H^(+)-pyrophosphatase IbVP1 regulates carbon flux to influence the starch metabolism and yield of sweet potato, Hongxia Wang, 2021
- NHX1 and eIF4A1-stacked transgenic sweetpotato shows enhanced tolerance to drought stress, Hongxia Wang, 2019
- CRISPR/Cas9-Based Mutagenesis of Starch Biosynthetic Genes in Sweet Potato (Ipomoea Batatas) for the Improvement of Starch Quality, Hongxia Wang, 2019
- Improved insect resistance against Spodoptera litura in transgenic sweetpotato by overexpressing Cry1Aa toxin, Hongxia Wang, 2019
- Current status, challenges, and future prospects of plant genome editing in China, Hongxia Wang, 2019
- A novel glycosyltransferase catalyses the transfer of glucose to glucosylated anthocyanins in purple sweet potato, Hongxia Wang, 2018
- Haplotype-resolved sweet potato genome traces back its hexaploidization history, Hongxia Wang, 2017
- Advances in genome sequencing of Ipomoea plants, Hongxia Wang, 2017
- Advances in storage root development and regulation in sweetpotato Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam., Hongxia Wang, 2017
- Cassava C-repeat binding factor 1 gene responds to low temperature and enhances cold tolerance when overexpressed in Arabidopsis and cassava, Hongxia Wang, 2017
- Profiling of anthocyanins in transgenic purple-fleshed sweet potatoes by HPLC-MS/MS, Hongxia Wang, 2017
- H + ���pyrophosphatase Ib VP 1 promotes efficient iron use in sweet potato Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam., Hongxia Wang, 2017
- Altered Phenylpropanoid Metabolism in the Maize Lc -Expressed Sweet Potato ( Ipomoea batatas ) Affects Storage Root Development, Hongxia Wang, 2016
- Progress and perspective of cassava molecular breeding for bioenergy development, Hongxia Wang, 2014
- Functional Characterization of Dihydroflavonol-4-Reductase in Anthocyanin Biosynthesis of Purple Sweet Potato Underlies the Direct Evidence of Anthocyanins Function against Abiotic Stresses, Hongxia Wang, 2013
- Key Scientific Questions and Recent Advances in Cassava Molecular Breeding, Hongxia Wang, 2013
- Efficient embryogenic suspension culturing and rapid transformation of a range of elite genotypes of sweet potato ( Ipomoea batatas L. Lam.), Hongxia Wang, 2011
Awards
- Quality Purple Sweet Potato Tai Zhong 11 Breeding and Utilization (2020): Second Prize, City Level