Areas of Focus
- Organelles and crop traits regulation including heat stress tolerance
- Molecular mechanisms of autophagy in plant stress responses
- Genetic and molecular networks in crop heat tolerance
Work Experience
- 2021.11 - Present: Shanghai Jiao Tong University, School of Agriculture and Biology, Tenured Associate Professor
- 2020.12 - 2021.09: The Chinese University of Hong Kong, School of Life Sciences, Associate Research Fellow
- 2015.01 - 2020.11: The Chinese University of Hong Kong, School of Life Sciences, PhD Student
- 2013.01 - 2014.12: The Chinese University of Hong Kong, School of Life Sciences, Master's Student
- 2011.09 - 2012.12: The Chinese University of Hong Kong, School of Life Sciences, Junior Research Assistant
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2021.11 - Present: Tenured Associate Professor at Shanghai Jiao Tong University, School of Agriculture and Biology
- 2020.12 - 2021.09: Associate Research Fellow at The Chinese University of Hong Kong, School of Life Sciences
- 2015.01 - 2020.11: PhD at The Chinese University of Hong Kong, School of Life Sciences
- 2013.01 - 2014.12: Master's at The Chinese University of Hong Kong, School of Life Sciences
- 2011.09 - 2012.12: Junior Research Assistant at The Chinese University of Hong Kong, School of Life Sciences
Publications
- A genetic module at one locus in rice protects chloroplasts to enhance thermotolerance, Hai Zhang, Ji-Fu Zhou, Yi Kan, Jun-Xiang Shan, Wang-Wei Ye, Nai-Qian Dong, Tao Guo, You-Huang Xiang, Yi-Bing Yang, Ya-Chao Li, Huai-Yu Zhao, Hong-Xiao Yu, Zi-Qi Lu, Shuang-Qin Guo, Jie-Jie Lei, Ben Liao, Xiao-Rui Mu, Ying-Jie Cao, Jia-Jun Yu, Youshun Lin*, Hong-Xuan Lin*, 2022
- The molecular basis of heat stress responses in plants, Yi Kan, Xiao-Rui Mu, Jin Gao, Hong-Xuan Lin*, and Youshun Lin*, 2023
- Plant Rho GTPase signaling promotes autophagy, Youshun Lin*, Yonglun Zeng, Ying Zhu, Jinbo Shen, Hao Ye, Liwen Jiang*, 2021
- New insights into AtNBR1 as a selective autophagy cargo receptor in Arabidopsis, Youshun Lin, Rongfang Guo, Changyang Ji*, Jun Zhou*, Liwen Jiang*, 2021
- Exocyst-positive organelles and autophagosomes are distinct organelles in plants, Youshun Lin#, Yu Ding#, Juan Wang, Jinbo Shen, Chun Hong Kung, Xiaohong Zhuang, Yong Cui, Zhao Yin, Yiji Xia, Hongxuan Lin, David G. Robinson, Liwen Jiang*, 2015
- A two-locus interaction causes interspecific hybrid weakness in rice, Chen Chen#, Hao Chen#, Youshun Lin#, Jinbo Shen, Junxiang Shan, Peng Qi, Min Shi, Meizhen Zhu, Xuehui Huang, Qi Feng, Bin Han, Liwen Jiang, Jiping Gao*, Hongxuan Lin*, 2014
- The novel quantitative trait locus GL3.1 controls rice grain size and yield by regulating Cyclin-T1;3, Peng Qi#, Youshun Lin#, Xianjun Song#, Jinbo Shen, Wei Huang, Junxiang Shan, Meizhen Zhu, Liwen Jiang, Jiping Gao*, Hongxuan Lin*, 2012
Awards
- 2022: Selected research on rice heat tolerance mechanisms among 'Top 10 Life Science Advances in China'