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Huixia Shou
Life Science
Zhejiang University
Zhejiang
Language: English, Chinese
Transgenic
Genomics
Cloning
Molecular Biology
Resistance
Gene Expression
Plant Biology
Biotechnology
Genetic Engineering
Molecular Mechanisms
Areas of Focus
- Plant transgenic technology and plant genomics
- Functional gene cloning in plants
- Molecular mechanisms of plant resistance
Work Experience
- 2004-present: Professor and Doctoral Supervisor at College of Life Sciences, Zhejiang University
- Director of Biotechnology Department and Engineering Biology Center at Zhejiang University-University of Edinburgh
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1981-1988: Bachelor and Master's in Plant Genetics and Breeding, Zhejiang Agricultural University
- 1998-2003: PhD in Plant Molecular Biology and Transgenic Technology, Iowa State University
- 2013: Selected as Zhejiang University 'Qiushi Distinguished Scholar'
Publications
- Simultaneous changes in seed size, oil content, and protein content driven by selection of SWEET homologues during soybean domestication, Wang SD, Liu SL, Wang J, Yokosho K, Zhou B, Yu YC, Liu Z, Frommer WB, Ma JF, Chen LQ, Guan Y, Shou H, Tian Z, 2021
- A transcription factor OsbHLH156 regulates Strategy II iron acquisition through localising IRO2 to the nucleus in rice, Wang SD, Li L, Ying YH, Wang J, Shao JF, Yamaji N, Whelan J, Ma JF, Shou HX, 2020
