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Name	Yang Bai
Contact Information	ybai (AT) pku.edu.cn
Language ability	Chinese, German, English
Province	Beijing

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Name

Yang Bai

Contact Information

ybai (AT) pku.edu.cn

Language ability

Chinese, German, English

Province

Beijing

University/Lab Affiliation and Title	Peking University
Faculty	Life Sciences
Academic Background & Achievements	2007.09 - 2010.11 PhD: University of Cologne, Plant Developmental Biology 2005.09 - 2007.06 Master's: Wuhan University 2001.09 - 2005.06 Bachelor's: Wuhan University
Work Experience	2024.02 - Present, Associate Professor, Peking University 2024.02 - Present, Researcher, Peking University, School of Life Sciences 2016.05 - 2024.01, Researcher, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology 2016.05 - 2024.01, Researcher, CAS-UK John Innes Centre of Excellence for Plant and Microbial Science 2011.10 - 2016.04, Postdoctoral Researcher, Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research 2010.12 - 2011.09, Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Cologne
Awards	Tencent 'Science Exploration Award' (2023) Clarivate 'Highly Cited Researcher' (2022-2023) Outstanding Young Scientist Award, Chinese Society of Plant Physiology and Molecular Biology (2022) Rising Stars in Plant Science (2022) Leading Talent of the National Ten Thousand Talents Plan (2020) Young and Middle-aged Science and Technology Innovation Leading Talent, Ministry of Science and Technology (2019) National Overseas High-level Talents Introduction Plan (Youth Project) (2017)

University/Lab Affiliation and Title

Peking University

Faculty

Life Sciences

Academic Background & Achievements

2007.09 - 2010.11 PhD: University of Cologne, Plant Developmental Biology
2005.09 - 2007.06 Master's: Wuhan University
2001.09 - 2005.06 Bachelor's: Wuhan University

Work Experience

2024.02 - Present, Associate Professor, Peking University
2024.02 - Present, Researcher, Peking University, School of Life Sciences
2016.05 - 2024.01, Researcher, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology
2016.05 - 2024.01, Researcher, CAS-UK John Innes Centre of Excellence for Plant and Microbial Science
2011.10 - 2016.04, Postdoctoral Researcher, Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research
2010.12 - 2011.09, Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Cologne

Awards

Tencent 'Science Exploration Award' (2023)
Clarivate 'Highly Cited Researcher' (2022-2023)
Outstanding Young Scientist Award, Chinese Society of Plant Physiology and Molecular Biology (2022)
Rising Stars in Plant Science (2022)
Leading Talent of the National Ten Thousand Talents Plan (2020)
Young and Middle-aged Science and Technology Innovation Leading Talent, Ministry of Science and Technology (2019)
National Overseas High-level Talents Introduction Plan (Youth Project) (2017)

Areas of Focus	Microbiome interactions with host plants focusing on non-model microbes Exploration of microbial dark matter and its potential applications Development of key technologies in microbiome research
Publications	Pro-CRISPR PcrIIC1 associated Cas9 system for enhanced bacterial immunity, Yang Bai et al., 2024 Host genetics regulate the plant microbiome, Yang Bai et al., 2023 Fusarium fruiting body microbiome member Pantoea agglomerans inhibits fungal pathogenesis by targeting lipid rafts, Yang Bai et al., 2022 The root microbiome: Community assembly and its contributions to plant fitness, Yang Bai et al., 2022 High-throughput cultivation and identification of bacteria from the plant root microbiota, Yang Bai et al., 2021 A practical guide to amplicon and metagenomic analysis of microbiome data, Yang Bai et al., 2021 NRT1.1B is associated with root microbiota composition and nitrogen use in field-grown rice, Yang Bai et al., 2019 A specialized metabolic network selectively modulates Arabidopsis root microbiota, Yang Bai et al., 2019 Reductionist synthetic community approaches in root microbiome research, Yang Bai et al., 2019 Recently duplicated sesterterpene (C25) gene clusters in Arabidopsis thaliana modulate root microbiota, Yang Bai et al., 2019 Root microbiota shift in rice correlates with resident time in the field and developmental stage, Yang Bai et al., 2018 Functional overlap of the Arabidopsis leaf and root microbiota, Yang Bai et al., 2015

Areas of Focus

Microbiome interactions with host plants focusing on non-model microbes
Exploration of microbial dark matter and its potential applications
Development of key technologies in microbiome research

Publications

Pro-CRISPR PcrIIC1 associated Cas9 system for enhanced bacterial immunity, Yang Bai et al., 2024
Host genetics regulate the plant microbiome, Yang Bai et al., 2023
Fusarium fruiting body microbiome member Pantoea agglomerans inhibits fungal pathogenesis by targeting lipid rafts, Yang Bai et al., 2022
The root microbiome: Community assembly and its contributions to plant fitness, Yang Bai et al., 2022
High-throughput cultivation and identification of bacteria from the plant root microbiota, Yang Bai et al., 2021
A practical guide to amplicon and metagenomic analysis of microbiome data, Yang Bai et al., 2021
NRT1.1B is associated with root microbiota composition and nitrogen use in field-grown rice, Yang Bai et al., 2019
A specialized metabolic network selectively modulates Arabidopsis root microbiota, Yang Bai et al., 2019
Reductionist synthetic community approaches in root microbiome research, Yang Bai et al., 2019
Recently duplicated sesterterpene (C25) gene clusters in Arabidopsis thaliana modulate root microbiota, Yang Bai et al., 2019
Root microbiota shift in rice correlates with resident time in the field and developmental stage, Yang Bai et al., 2018
Functional overlap of the Arabidopsis leaf and root microbiota, Yang Bai et al., 2015

Microbiome Host Interaction Non-Model Microbes Microbial Dark Matter Molecular Mechanisms Plant Growth Health High-Throughput Culture Genomics Bioinformatics

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