Areas of Focus
- Transgenic biosafety and food safety assessment
- Metabolomics and plant cuticle biology
- Genetic, biochemical, and molecular biology studies on plant cuticle lipid metabolism
Work Experience
- 1991-2011 - Shanxi Academy of Agricultural Sciences - Research Intern, Assistant Researcher, Associate Researcher
- 2000-2001 - Hebrew University of Jerusalem - Visiting Scholar
- 2007-2010 - Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel - Postdoctoral Researcher
- 2019-2020 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations - Visiting Expert
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1984-1988 Bachelor: Shanxi Agricultural University
- 1988-1991 Master: Southwest University
- 2001-2007 PhD: Hebrew University of Jerusalem
- Joined Shanghai Jiao Tong University in 2010
Publications
- Arabidopsis HSP70-16 is required for flower opening under normal or mild heat stress temperatures, Jianxin Shi, 2019
- HSP70-16 and VDAC3 jointly inhibit seed germination under cold stress in Arabidopsis, Jianxin Shi, 2021
- Natural variation and underlying genetic loci of γ-oryzanol in Asian cultivated rice seeds, Jianxin Shi, 2022
- Genetic architecture of seed glycerolipids in Asian cultivated rice, Jianxin Shi, 2022
- Genetic and biochemical mechanisms of pollen wall development, Jianxin Shi, 2015
- OsTKPR1 functions in anther cuticle development and pollen wall formation in rice, Jianxin Shi, 2019
- Investigation of CRISPR/Cas9-induced SD1 rice mutants highlights the importance of molecular characterization in plant molecular breeding, Jianxin Shi, 2020
- Molecular characterization of genetically-modified crops: Challenges and strategies, Jianxin Shi, 2017
- Identification of conserved and diverse metabolic shifts during rice grain development, Jianxin Shi, 2016
- Metabolic variation between japonica and indica rice cultivars as revealed by non-targeted metabolomics, Jianxin Shi, 2014
Awards
- 2012 Shanghai Science and Technology Progress First Prize
- 2013 China Association for Instrumental Analysis Second Prize
- 2018 China Business Federation Science and Technology First Prize
