Areas of Focus
- Plant-pathogen interactions
- Plant immune mechanisms
- Pathogen virulence mechanisms
Work Experience
- 2012 – 2016 Postdoctoral Fellow: Tsinghua University
- 2016 – 2019 Postdoctoral Scholar: University of California, Berkeley
- 2019 – 2022 Assistant Professor: Tsinghua University
- 2023-Present Associate Professor: Tsinghua University
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2003 – 2007 Bachelor: China Agricultural University
- 2007 – 2012 PhD: Tsinghua University
Publications
- The NLR immune receptor ADR1 and lipase-like proteins EDS1 and PAD4 mediate stomatal immunity in Nicotiana benthamiana and Arabidopsis, Wang H, Song S, Gao S, Yu Q, Zhang H, Cui X, Fan J, Xin X, Liu Y, Staskawicz B, Qi T*, 2024
- A plant mechanism of hijacking pathogen virulence factors to trigger innate immunity, Xiao Y, Sun G, Yu Q, Gao T, Zhu Q, Wang R, Huang S, Han Z, Cervone F, Yin H, Qi T, Wang Y, Chai J, 2024