Areas of Focus
- High-yield and high-quality rapeseed
- Cold, drought, and salt tolerance mechanisms in rapeseed
- Rapeseed germplasm innovation and biotechnological breeding
Work Experience
- 2014 - Present - Northwest A&F University, Professor
- Various roles including Vice Director at the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2008 - Bachelor of Agriculture: Northwest A&F University
- 2013 - PhD in Agriculture: Zhejiang University
- Postdoctoral Research: National University of Singapore
Publications
- Antagonistic MADS‐box transcription factors SEEDSTICK and SEPALLATA3 form a transcriptional regulatory network that regulates seed oil accumulation, Mingxun Chen et al., 2024
- The BnTFL1–BnGF14nu–BnFD module regulates flower development and plant architecture in Brassica napus, Mingxun Chen et al., 2023
Awards
- Second Prize, Natural Science, Ministry of Education (Rank 2)
- Second Prize, Zhejiang Province Natural Science Award (Rank 2)
- First Prize, Shaanxi Province Higher Education Scientific Research Outstanding Achievement Award (Rank 1)
