Areas of Focus
- Vegetable Genetics and Breeding
- Molecular Biology
- Innovation and Evaluation of Vegetable Germplasm Resources
Work Experience
- 2013-present - Shanghai Normal University - Professor
- 2002-2013 - Yantai Agricultural Science Research Institute, Shandong Province - Researcher
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2002-2005 Doctorate: Shandong Agricultural University
- 1993-1996 Master's Degree: Northeast Agricultural University
- 1982-1986 Bachelor's Degree: Northeast Agricultural College
- Developed over 40 new vegetable varieties
Publications
- Draft genome of spinach and transcriptome diversity of 120 Spinacia accessions, Wang QH et al., 2017
- Reference genome and resequencing of 305 accessions provide insights into spinach evolution, domestication and genetic basis of agronomic traits, Wang QH et al., 2021
Awards
- 2013: Shandong Province Science and Technology Progress Third Prize for 'Research on the Introduction and Innovative Utilization of Vegetable Germplasm Resources'
- 2009: Shandong Province Science and Technology Progress Third Prize for 'Breeding of New Tomato and Zucchini Varieties Suitable for Export'
- 2005: Shandong Province Science and Technology Progress Third Prize for 'Innovative Utilization of Local Vegetable Germplasm Resources Cucumber Zucchini'