Areas of Focus
- Epigenetics of plant seed germination and dormancy
- Molecular mechanisms of plant flowering time regulation
- Molecular mechanisms of plant tolerance to high and low temperatures and saline-alkali stress
Work Experience
- 2003-2008 - Postdoctoral Researcher at Vanderbilt University, University of California (Riverside), John Innes Centre (UK)
- 2008-2015 - Researcher, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming Institute of Botany
- 2016-present - Distinguished Professor at Shanghai University, School of Life Sciences
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1997 - Bachelor's Degree: Anhui University
- 2003 - PhD: Shanghai Institute of Plant Physiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Published influential articles in top journals like Nature Communications, PNAS, Cell Research
