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Name	Xingwang Deng
Contact Information	deng@sustech.edu.cn
Language ability	English, Chinese
Province	Guangdong

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Name

Xingwang Deng

Contact Information

deng@sustech.edu.cn

Language ability

English, Chinese

Province

Guangdong

University/Lab Affiliation and Title	Southern University of Science and Technology
Faculty	Life Sciences
Academic Background & Achievements	1985-1989: Ph.D. in Plant Biology, University of California, Berkeley 1982-1985: MS in Plant Physiology, Peking University 1978-1982: BS in Biology, Peking University Elected member of US National Academy of Sciences (2013)
Work Experience	2016.07-present: Chair Professor, Department of Biology, Southern University of Science and Technology, China 2014.10-present: Group Leader, Peking University Modern Agro-Institute (Preparation) 2014.07-present: Chair Professor, College of Life Sciences, Peking University, China 2000.07-2014.06: Cheung Kong Chair Professor (part-time), College of Life Sciences, Peking University, China 2003.05-2014.06: Daniel C. Eaton Professor, Department of Molecular Cellular and Developmental Biology, Yale University, USA 2001.07-2014.06: Full Professor, Department of Molecular Cellular and Developmental Biology, Yale University, USA
Awards	2013: Elected member of US National Academy of Sciences 2013: Elected fellow of American Association for Advancement of Science 2003: The Kumho Science International Award from the International Society of Plant Molecular Biology 1995: Presidential Faculty Fellow Award, USA

University/Lab Affiliation and Title

Southern University of Science and Technology

Faculty

Life Sciences

Academic Background & Achievements

1985-1989: Ph.D. in Plant Biology, University of California, Berkeley
1982-1985: MS in Plant Physiology, Peking University
1978-1982: BS in Biology, Peking University
Elected member of US National Academy of Sciences (2013)

Work Experience

2016.07-present: Chair Professor, Department of Biology, Southern University of Science and Technology, China
2014.10-present: Group Leader, Peking University Modern Agro-Institute (Preparation)
2014.07-present: Chair Professor, College of Life Sciences, Peking University, China
2000.07-2014.06: Cheung Kong Chair Professor (part-time), College of Life Sciences, Peking University, China
2003.05-2014.06: Daniel C. Eaton Professor, Department of Molecular Cellular and Developmental Biology, Yale University, USA
2001.07-2014.06: Full Professor, Department of Molecular Cellular and Developmental Biology, Yale University, USA

Awards

2013: Elected member of US National Academy of Sciences
2013: Elected fellow of American Association for Advancement of Science
2003: The Kumho Science International Award from the International Society of Plant Molecular Biology
1995: Presidential Faculty Fellow Award, USA

Areas of Focus	Plant photomorphogenesis Molecular design breeding of crops
Publications	BBX21, an Arabidopsis B-box protein, directly activates HY5 and is targeted by COP1 for 26S proteasome-mediated degradation, Xu D, Jiang Y, Li J, Lin F, Holm M, Deng XW, 2016 DELLA-mediated PIF degradation contributes to coordination of light and gibberellin signalling in Arabidopsis, Li, K., Yu, R., Fan, L.M., Wei, N., Chen, H. and Deng, X.W., 2016

Areas of Focus

Plant photomorphogenesis
Molecular design breeding of crops

Publications

BBX21, an Arabidopsis B-box protein, directly activates HY5 and is targeted by COP1 for 26S proteasome-mediated degradation, Xu D, Jiang Y, Li J, Lin F, Holm M, Deng XW, 2016
DELLA-mediated PIF degradation contributes to coordination of light and gibberellin signalling in Arabidopsis, Li, K., Yu, R., Fan, L.M., Wei, N., Chen, H. and Deng, X.W., 2016

Photomorphogenesis Arabidopsis Light Signal Gene Regulation Crop Improvement Molecular Genetics Genomics Plant Development Light Receptors Transcription Factors

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