Areas of Focus
- Maize Genomics and Spatiotemporal Transcriptomics
- Regulatory Networks of Maize Grain Starch and Protein Storage
- Maize Domestication and Elite Gene Mining
Work Experience
- 2022-Present, Professor at Shanghai Normal University
- 2015-2021, Associate Professor at Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2008-2013 PhD: Rutgers University, New Jersey, USA
- 2000-2003 Master: Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention
- 1996-2000 Bachelor: Lanzhou University
Publications
- Genetic Variation of the Serine Acetyltransferase Gene Family for Sulfur Assimilation in Maize, Zhao Z, Li S, Ji C, Zhou Y, Li C, Wang W*, 2021
- Long-read sequencing reveals genomic structural variations that underlie creation of quality protein maize, Li C, Xiang X, Huang Y, Zhou Y, An D, Dong J, Zhao C, Liu H, Li Y, Wang Q, Du C, Messing J, Larkins BA, Wu Y*, Wang W*, 2020