Research Interest
Molecular Ecology and Evolution of plant R genes
Plant-insect relationships, Plant resistance to insects and/or to pathogens
EPG(electrical penetration graph)
Plant Ecology, Chemical Ecology, Plant resistance gene
Risk of transgene spread (biosafety)
Education
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Sept. 1979-July 1983 Department of Biology, Nanjing University, China, B.S. (Botany)
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Sept. 1983-June 1986 Department of Biology, Nanjing University, China, M.S. (Plant Physiology, Plant Ecology)
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Oct. 1993- Dec. 1996 National Institute of Applied Sciences (INSA), Lyon, France, National Institute of Agricultural Researches (INRA), France, Ph.D. (Biochemistry)
Professional Experience
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July 1986-Oct. 1988 Assistant in the Department of Biology, Nanjing University
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Nov. 1988-Feb. 1997 Lecturer in the Department of Biology, Nanjing University
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Mar. 1997-Dec. 1998 Associate Professor, Vice Chairman of the Department of Biology, Nanjing University
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Jan. 1999- Chairman of the Department of Biology, Nanjing University
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June 2001-July 2001 Visiting Scientist, Centro Ciencias Medioambientales (CCMA), Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas (CSIC) de Espana
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Sept. 2001-Sept. 2002 Visiting Scientist, the Department of Ecology and Evolution, The University of Chicago