Professor | Xin Wei | Asia Growth Partners

Name

Xin Wei

Contact Information

xwei@shnu.edu.cn

Language ability

Chinese, English

Province

Shanghai

University/Lab Affiliation and Title	Shanghai Normal University
Faculty	Life Sciences
Academic Background & Achievements	2008-2013 PhD: Huazhong Agricultural University 2004-2008 Bachelor: Wuhan University
Work Experience	2021-Present, Shanghai Normal University, Researcher 2017-2021, Shanghai Normal University, Associate Researcher 2016-2017, Oil Crops Research Institute of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Associate Researcher 2013-2015, Oil Crops Research Institute of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Assistant Researcher
Awards	2016: First Prize of Science and Technology Progress, Hubei Province 2019: Shanghai Youth Science and Technology Star

University/Lab Affiliation and Title

Shanghai Normal University

Faculty

Life Sciences

Academic Background & Achievements

Work Experience

2021-Present, Shanghai Normal University, Researcher
2017-2021, Shanghai Normal University, Associate Researcher
2016-2017, Oil Crops Research Institute of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Associate Researcher
2013-2015, Oil Crops Research Institute of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Assistant Researcher

Awards

Areas of Focus	Important gene discovery in rice Genetic network construction in rice Molecular breeding in rice
Publications	Metabolome genome-wide association study provides biochemical and genetic insights into natural variation of primary metabolites in sesame, Wei X, Zhang X, 2022 A quantitative genomics map of rice provides genetic insights and guides breeding, Wei X, Huang X, 2021 The Chimonanthus salicifolius genome provides insight into magnoliid evolution and flavonoid biosynthesis, Wei X, Cheng K, 2020 The genetic basis of drought tolerance in the high oil crop Sesamum indicum, Wei X, Zhang X, 2019 Genetic discovery for oil production and quality in sesame, Wei X, Zhang X, 2015

Areas of Focus

Important gene discovery in rice
Genetic network construction in rice
Molecular breeding in rice

Publications

Metabolome genome-wide association study provides biochemical and genetic insights into natural variation of primary metabolites in sesame, Wei X*, Zhang X*, 2022
A quantitative genomics map of rice provides genetic insights and guides breeding, Wei X*, Huang X*, 2021
The Chimonanthus salicifolius genome provides insight into magnoliid evolution and flavonoid biosynthesis, Wei X*, Cheng K*, 2020
The genetic basis of drought tolerance in the high oil crop Sesamum indicum, Wei X*, Zhang X*, 2019
Genetic discovery for oil production and quality in sesame, Wei X*, Zhang X*, 2015

Gene Discovery Rice Genetic Networks Molecular Breeding Genomics Agriculture Crop Improvement Biotechnology Plant Science Genetic Mapping

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