Areas of Focus
- Molecular cytogenetics of wheat
- Distant hybridization and wheat disease resistance and stress tolerance
Work Experience
- 2009-12 - Visiting Scholar at Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- 2011-2012 - Postdoctoral Researcher at USDA-ARS, Oklahoma State University, USA
- 2017-2018 - Visiting Scholar at USDA-ARS FRRL, Utah State University, USA
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1997 - Bachelor of Agriculture: Shandong Agricultural University
- 2000 - Master of Agriculture: Shandong Agricultural University
- 2003 - PhD: Shandong Agricultural University
- May 2016 - Young Post Talent Pioneer Award from Shandong Agricultural University
- December 2016 - First Outstanding Teaching Award from Shandong Agricultural University
Publications
- Molecular cytogenetic characterization of a novel wheat-Thinopyrum intermedium introgression line tolerant to phosphorus deficiency, Xingfeng Li, 2021
- Spatiotemporal and Transcriptional Characterization onTanshinone Initial Synthesis in Salvia miltiorrhiza Roots, Xingfeng Li, 2022
- Characterization of chromosome constitution in three wheat – Thinopyrum intermedium amphiploids revealed frequent rearrangement of alien and wheat chromosomes, Xingfeng Li, 2021
- A high-quality reference genome sequence of Salvia miltiorrhiza provides insights into tanshinone synthesis in its red rhizomes, Xingfeng Li, 2020
- Chromosome Pairing in Hybrid Progeny between Triticum aestivum and Elytrigia elongata, Xingfeng Li, 2017
Awards
- May 2016: Young Post Talent Pioneer Award from Shandong Agricultural University
- December 2016: First Outstanding Teaching Award from Shandong Agricultural University
