Areas of Focus
- Photosynthetic physiology ecology of cotton
- Cotton domestication and stress-related physiological and molecular mechanisms
Work Experience
- 2020-2022 - Macquarie University, PhD Joint Training
- 2023 - Northwest A&F University, Lecturer
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2016 - Bachelor's Degree: Shihezi University
- 2022 - PhD: Shihezi University
- Received 'Outstanding PhD Thesis' award from Shihezi University
Publications
- Comparisons of photosynthetic and anatomical traits between wild and domesticated cotton, Lei Zhangying, 2021
- Domestication has reduced leaf water use efficiency associated with the abaxial stomatal anatomy in cotton, Lei Zhangying, 2022
- Leaf trait covariation and controls on leaf mass per area (LMA) following cotton domestication, Lei Zhangying, 2022
- The effect of domestication on leaf and vein anatomy and light use efficiency in cotton, Lei Zhangying, 2022
- Enhanced photosynthetic nitrogen use efficiency and increased nitrogen allocation to photosynthetic machinery under cotton domestication, Lei Zhangying, 2021
- Coordinated variation between veins and stomata in cotton and its relationship with water-use efficiency under drought stress, Lei Zhangying, 2018
Awards
- Outstanding PhD Thesis from Shihezi University
