Areas of Focus
- Molecular mechanisms of wheat response to high temperature stress
- Transgenic molecular breeding of wheat
Work Experience
- 2011-2013 Postdoctoral Researcher at the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- 2013-present Lecturer at Northwest A&F University
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2001-2005 Bachelor's Degree in Biological Sciences from Northwest Normal University
- 2005-2011 PhD in Genetics from Shandong University
Publications
- Over-expression of the heat-responsive wheat gene TaHSP23.9 in transgenic Arabidopsis conferred tolerance to heat and salt stress, Jun Wang et al., 2020
- The influence of night warming treatment on the micro-structure of gluten in two wheat cultivars, Jun Wang et al., 2019
- The heat responsive wheat TaRAD23 rescues developmental and thermotolerant defects of the rad23b mutant in Arabidopsis thaliana, Jun Wang et al., 2018
