个人简述:

湖南省“海外名师”项目专家，湖南农业大学“神农学者”讲座教授，博士生导师，硕士生导师。美国塞缪尔. 诺贝尔基金会教授，牧草改良中心主任（DivisionDirector），《In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology – Plant》和《Crop Science》副主编。主要从事高羊茅、紫花苜蓿、蒺藜苜蓿、柳枝稷等植物基因工程和遗传改良研究，相关成果在NatureBiotechnology，PNAS，PlantCell，PlantJournal、PlantPhysiology、NewPhytologist等杂志发表。2015年6月荣获美国“离体生物学杰出科学家奖”。

科研工作:

硕士生：《草学研究进展》

本科生：《草业科学研究进展》、《草业科学专业导论》

湖南农业大学神农学者经费

Wang Z-Y, Takamizo T, Iglesias VA, Osusky M, Nagel J, Potrykus I and Spangenberg G.Transgenic plants of tall fescue (Festuca arundinacea Schreb.) obtained by direct gene transfer to protoplasts. Nature Biotechnology.(IF 32.44) .1992

Fu C, Mielenz JR, Xiao X, Ge Y, Hamilton C, Rodriguez M, Chen F, Foston M, Ragauskas A, Bouton J, Dixon RA and Wang Z-Y*.Genetic manipulation of lignin reduces recalcitrance and improves ethanol production from switchgrass.Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA. (IF 9.74) .2011

Zhou C, Han L, Hou C, Metelli A, Qi L, Tadege M, Mysore K and Wang Z-Y* .Developmental analysis of a Medicago truncatula smooth leaf margin1 mutant reveals context-dependent effects on compound leaf development. The Plant Cell .(IF 9.25) .2011

Zhang J-Y, Broeckling CD, Blancaflor EB, Sledge M, Sumner LW and Wang Z-Y* .Overexpression of WXP1, a putative Medicago truncatula AP2 domain-containing transcription factor gene, increases cuticular wax accumulation and enhances drought tolerance in transgenic alfalfa (Medicago sativa). Plant Journal (IF 6.58) .2005

Cheng X-F and Wang Z-Y* .Overexpression of COL9, a CONSTANS-LIKE gene, delays flowering by reducing CO and FT expression in Arabidopsis thaliana. Plant Journal. (IF 6.58) .2005

Zhou C, Han L, Pislariu C, Nakashima J, Fu C, Jiang Q, Quan L, Blancaflor, Tang Y, Bouton J, Udvardi M, Xia G and Wang Z-Y*.From model to crop: identification of a STAY-GREEN gene from the model legume Medicago truncatula and effective use of gene in improving quality of alfalfa (M. sativa). Plant Physiology (IF 6.56) .2011

Fu C, Sunkar R, Zhou C, Shen H, Zhang JY, Matts J, Wolf J, Mann D, Stewart CN, Tang Y and Wang Z-Y* .Overexpression of miR156 in switchgrass (Panicum virgatum L.) results in various morphological alterations and leads to improved biomass production. Plant Biotechnology Journal (IF 6.28) .2012

Chen L, Auh C, Dowling P, Bell J, Chen F, Hopkins A, Dixon RA and Wang Z-Y* .Improved forage digestibility of tall fescue (Festuca arundinacea) by transgenic down-regulation of cinnamyl alcohol .Plant Biotechnology Journal (IF 6.28) 2003

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教育背景:

1、博士后（Postdoc）1991.2-1995.9 瑞士 瑞士联邦理工学院植物所（Institute of Plant Sciences， Swiss Federal Institute of Technology）

2、维多利亚省四级公务员（Victorian Public Service Officer band 4） 1995.10 -1998.03 澳大利亚 澳大利亚维省自然资源与环境部，植物生物技术中心（Research Scientist, Plant Biotechnology Center, Agriculture Victoria, Department of Natural Resources and Environment）

3、助理教授（Assistant Professor）1998.03-2003.12 美国 美国诺贝尔基金会牧草改良部（Forage Improvement Division, The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation）

4、副教授（Associate Professor）2004.01-2009.12 美国 美国诺贝尔基金会牧草改良部（Forage Improvement Division, The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation）

5、教授（Professor）2010.01-至今 美国 美国诺贝尔基金会牧草改良部（Forage Improvement Division, The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation）

6、神农学者讲座教授（兼职） 2012.09-至今 中国 湖南农业大学