Areas of Focus
- Plant stress physiology and molecular biology
- Plant cell signal transduction
- Plant hormones and crop yield and quality formation
Work Experience
- 1986-1992 Lecturer, Department of Plant Physiology, Jiangsu Agricultural College
- 1992-2012 Various academic and administrative roles at Yangzhou University
- 2012-present Various roles at Southern University of Science and Technology
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1983-1986 Master in Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, Jiangsu Agricultural College
- 1993-1997 PhD in Botany, Hong Kong Baptist University
- Multiple provincial and national awards in teaching and research
Publications
- RACK1A promotes hypocotyl elongation by scaffolding light signaling components in Arabidopsis, Jiansheng Liang et al., 2024
- Counteraction of ABI5-mediated inhibition of seed germination and postgerminative growth by RACK1 in Arabidopsis, Jiansheng Liang et al., 2024
- An endomembrane-biased dimerization mechanism underlying the dual-substrate selectivity by ABCG transporters during plant growth and adaptation, Jiansheng Liang et al., 2024
Awards
- 1996 Jiangsu Province Science and Technology Progress Second Prize
- 1997 Jiangsu Province Science and Technology Progress Third Prize
- 1999 National Ministry of Education Science and Technology Progress Second Prize