Areas of Focus
- Maize Genomics and Spatiotemporal Transcriptomics
- Regulatory Networks of Maize Grain Starch and Protein Storage
- Maize Domestication and Elite Gene Mining
Work Experience
- 2022-Present, Shanghai Normal University - Professor
- 2015-2021, Shanghai Jiao Tong University - Associate Professor
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2008-2013 PhD: Rutgers University, New Jersey, USA
- 2000-2003 Master's: Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention
- 1996-2000 Bachelor's: Lanzhou University
Publications
- Genetic Variation of the Serine Acetyltransferase Gene Family for Sulfur Assimilation in Maize, Zhao Z, Li S, Ji C, Zhou Y, Li C, Wang W, 2021
- Long-read sequencing reveals genomic structural variations that underlie creation of quality protein maize, Li C, Xiang X, Huang Y, Zhou Y, An D, Dong J, Zhao C, Liu H, Li Y, Wang Q, Du C, Messing J, Larkins BA, Wu Y, Wang W, 2020
- The complete chloroplast genome of greater duckweed (Spirodela polyrhiza 7498) using PacBio long reads: insights into the chloroplast evolution and transcription regulation, Zhang Y, An D, Li C, Zhao Z, Wang W, 2020
- Plant evolution and environmental adaptation unveiled by long-read whole-genome sequencing of Spirodela, An D, Zhou Y, Li C, Xiao Q, Wang T, Zhang Y, Wu Y, Li Y, Chao DY, Messing J, Wang W, 2019
- Isoform sequencing provides insight into natural genetic diversity in maize, Zhou Y, Zhao Z, Zhang Z, Fu M, Wu Y, Wang W, 2018
- The genetic architecture of amylose biosynthesis in maize kernel, Li C, Huang Y, Huang R, Wu Y, Wang W, 2017
- Genomes and Transcriptomes of Duckweeds, An D, Li C, Zhou Y, Wu Y, Wang W, 2018
- Isoform Sequencing and State-of-Art Applications for Unravelling Complexity of Plant Transcriptomes, An D, Cao HX, Li C, Humbeck K, Wang W, 2018
- The Spirodela polyrhiza genome reveals insights into its neotenous reduction fast growth and aquatic lifestyle, Wang W, Haberer G, Gundlach H, Glasser C, Nussbaumer T, Luo MC, Lomsadze A, Borodovsky M, Kerstetter RA, Shanklin J, Michael TP, Mayer K F, Messing J, 2014
