Areas of Focus
- Molecular genetics of maize
- Crop genomics
Work Experience
- 1997-2004 - Rutgers University, USA - Postdoctoral Researcher in Crop Comparative Genomics and Functional Genomics
- 2004-2015 - Shanghai University, School of Life Sciences - Professor, Associate Dean
- 2015-Present - China Agricultural University, College of Agronomy - Professor
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1994-1997 PhD: Shanghai Institute of Plant Physiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Genetics
- Published over 60 research papers as corresponding author in journals like Plant Cell
Publications
- Over 60 research papers published as corresponding author, Rentai Song
Awards
- 2004: USDA Outstanding Contribution Group Award
- 2006: Ministry of Education New Century Excellent Talents Program
- 2014: National Outstanding Youth Science Fund
- 2015: National Millions of Talents Project
