Plant Genomics · Bioinformatics · Horticultural Crops
Yazhouwan National Laboratory
崖州湾国家实验室
Professor, Beijing University of Agriculture (2020–2024)
Researcher / Professor
Yazhouwan National Laboratory, Sanya, China
Professor
College of Plant Science and Technology, Beijing University of Agriculture
Postdoctoral Researcher & Consultant
Boyce Thompson Institute, Cornell University, USA
Ph.D., Ornamental Horticulture
China Agricultural University
B.S., Landscape Architecture
College of Landscape Architecture, Beijing University of Agriculture
Genome assembly, annotation, and comparative genomics of horticultural crops including tomato, watermelon, melon, cucumber, spinach, rose, kiwifruit, apple, and chestnut.
Integration of genomics, transcriptomics, epigenomics, and metabolomics data to understand gene regulatory networks in horticultural crops and to power genome-based breeding.
Development of widely-used bioinformatics tools (iTAK, VirusDetect, iAssembler) and crop-specific genomics databases (CuGenDB, SpinachBase, KGD, HSE, and more).
89 publications, 6,300+ citations, h-index 36