Areas of Focus
- Wheat Molecular Biology
- Genomics and Genetic Improvement
- Plant Stress Genomics
- Plant Domestication
Work Experience
- 1992-1997 - Molecular Biologist, Queensland Agricultural Biotechnology Center and Southern Cross University, Australia
- 1997-2002 - Head of Molecular Biology Lab, Leslie Research Center, Queensland Government, Australia
- 2002-2006 - Senior Research Fellow, Evolution Research Institute, University of Haifa, Israel
- 2006-present - Full-time at College of Agronomy, Northwest A&F University, China
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1982 - Bachelor in Plant Protection, Hunan Agricultural University
- 1987 - Master's in Microbial Physiology, University of Adelaide
- 1994 - PhD in Wheat Genomics, University of Adelaide
Publications
- Genome-Wide Identification and Characterization of Salinity Stress-Responsive miRNAs in Wild Emmer Wheat (Triticum turgidum ssp. dicoccoides), Weining Song, 2017
- Genome-Wide Identification, Phylogeny and Expression Analysis of AP2/ERF Transcription Factors Family in Brachypodium distachyon, Weining Song, 2016
- Transcriptome-wide identification and expression profiles of the WRKY transcription factor family in Broomcorn millet (Panicum miliaceum L.), Weining Song, 2016
- De novo Assembly and Characterization of the Transcriptome of Broomcorn Millet (Panicum miliaceum L.) for Gene Discovery and Marker Development, Weining Song, 2016
- Computational identification and comparative analysis of wheat miRNAs in group 7 chromosomes, Weining Song, 2014
