Areas of Focus
- Mechanism of interaction between potato and late blight pathogen
Work Experience
- 2013/07–2016/07 - Huazhong Agricultural University, College of Life Science and Technology - Postdoctoral Researcher
- 2016/07-present - Huazhong Agricultural University, College of Life Science and Technology - Associate Researcher
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2003/09–2007/06 Bachelor's Degree: Huazhong Agricultural University, Horticulture
- 2007/09–2013/06 PhD: Huazhong Agricultural University, Agriculture
- 2010-2013 Joint PhD Program: Wageningen University, Plant Breeding
- 2014/06 PhD: Wageningen University
Publications
- Proteomic analysis of differentially expressed proteins of Nicotiana benthamiana triggered by INF1 elicitin from Phytophthora infestans, Du J, Guo X, Chen L, Xie C, Liu J, 2016
- Nine things to know about elicitins, Derevnina L, Dagdas YF, De la Concepcion JC, Bialas A, Kellner R, Petre B, Domazakis E, Du J, Wu C, Lin X, Aguilera-Galvez C, Cruz-Mireles N, Vleeshouwers VGAA, Kamoun S, 2016
- Elicitin recognition confers enhanced resistance to Phytophthora infestans in potato, Du J, Verzaux E, Chaparro-Garcia A, Bijsterbosch G, Keizer LCP, Zhou J, Liebrand TWH, Xie C, Govers F, Robatzek S, van der Vossen EAG, Jacobsen E, Visser RGF, Kamoun S and Vleeshouwers VGAA, 2015
- Agroinfiltration and PVX agroinfection in potato and Nicotiana benthamiana, Du J, Rietman H, Vleeshouwers VGAA, 2014
- Functional analysis of potato genes involved in quantitative resistance to Phytophthora infestans, Du J, Tian Z, Liu J, Vleeshouwers VGAA, Shi X, Xie C, 2013
- The do's and don'ts of effectoromics, Du J, Vleeshouwers VGAA, 2014
Awards
- 2014: Selected as Outstanding Postdoctoral Researcher at Huazhong Agricultural University