Areas of Focus
- Plant Molecular Genetics
- Plant Comparative Genomics
- Genome Evolution
Work Experience
- 2002-05 to present - Chinese Academy of Sciences, Researcher
- 2001-01 to 2002-12 - Clemson University Genomics Institute, Research Assistant Professor
- 1999-01 to 2000-12 - University of California, San Diego, Postdoctoral Researcher
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1991-1998 PhD: Purdue University
- 1988-1991 Master's: Chinese Academy of Sciences
- 1984-1988 Bachelor's: Nankai University
Publications
- Biased mutations and gene losses underlying diploidization of the tetraploid broomcorn millet genome, Sun, Yanling; Liu, Yang; Shi, Jinfeng; Wang, Lun; Liang, Chengzhi; Yang, Jun; Chen, Jinfeng; Chen, Mingsheng, 2023
- Genome evolution in Oryza allopolyploids of various ages: Insights into the process of diploidization, Zou, Xinhui; Du, Yusu; Wang, Xin; Wang, Qian; Zhang, Bing; Chen, Jinfeng; Chen, Mingsheng; Doyle, Jeff J; Ge, Song, 2021
Awards
- 2019: Patent for disease-resistant protein RWR1 in rice and its application
- 2007: Patent for a molecular marker closely linked to cotton fiber initiation gene and its application
- 2007: Patent for a protein related to the development of rice leaf tongue and leaf ear and its encoding gene and application
