Professor, The Institute of Microbiology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, China.
Background:
1990-1994. Dept. of Biology, Yunnan University. B.Sc.
1994-1997. Institute of Ecology and Geobotany, Yunnan University. M. Sc.
1997-2000. State Key Lab of Plant Systematics and Evolution, Institute of Botany, CAS. PhD.
2000-2003. State Key Lab of Plant Genomics, Institute of Microbiology, CAS, Posdoc.
2003-2003. State Key Lab of Plant Genomics, Institute of Microbiology, CAS, Assistant Professor.
2003-2008. State Key La of Plant Genomics, Institute of Microbiology, CAS, Associate Professor.
2008-present. State Key La of Plant Genomics, Institute of Microbiology, CAS, Professor.
2006-present. Deputy-director of Dept. of Agricultural Microbiology and Biotechnology, Institute of Microbiology, CAS
Research Interests:
1. Signal integration and crosstalk of two-component signal transduction systems in Xanthomonas spp.
2. Molecular basis of bacterial regulon evolution
3. Cloning and functional analysis of plant lipopolysaccharide (LPS) receptors and binding proteins
Awards & Honors:
Member of The Youth Association for the Advancement of Creative Science (2012-2015), Chinese Academy of Sciences
2008. Award of Lu Jia-Xi Distinguished Yong Scientist, CAS
2000. Award of KC Wong Education Foundation for Postdoc.