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Education:
2002-2006 Doctor Degree, Genetics, Wuhan University
1999-2002 Master Degree, Crop Genetics and Breeding, Hunan Agricultural University
1995-1999 Baccalaureate, Agronomy, Hunan Agricultural University
Employment:
2019/January - present:Professor, School of Life Sciences, Nanchang University
2016/January - 2018/December: Professor, School of Life Sciences, Nanchang University
2015/January - 2015/December: Visiting Scholar, Shanghai Institute of Life Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences
2013/September - 2014/December: Professor/Associate Professor, School of Life Sciences, Nanchang University
2012/April - 2013/August: Visiting Scholar,Institute for Bioscience and Biotechnology Research, University of Maryland College Park
2006/July - 2012/March: Associate Professor, School of Life Sciences, Nanchang University
Teaching:
Courses taught: Genetics; Molecular Genetics; Molecular Biology; Experiments of Genetics and Molecular Biology
Graduate students supervising: Two doctor and eight master students are working towards a degree.
Research:
research interests and projects:
In general, my research interests mainly lie in plant genetics and molecular biology. I focus on the following research field: mining and utilization of key genes for crop yield and quality control.
Research grants:
(1) “Genetic mechanism of OsGAS2 affecting seed setting rate in rice” was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 32360496, 350000￥, 2024-2027)
(2) “Genetic mechanisms of miR5511 controlling the formation of panicle traits in rice” was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No.32160480, 350000￥, 2022-2025)
(3) “The biological functions of OsIPCS genes in the rice growth and adversity adaptation” was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 31560383, 420000￥, 2016-2019)
Refereed journal papers (*Corresponding author) :
[1] Zongfei Zhang; Xin Wang; Yi Bao; Huihui Wang; Xin Yan; Pengfei Liao; Shaobo Li* ; Jiexiu Ouyang ; A TPR domain protein, OsTPR028, regulates grain size and weight in rice, (4) Plant science , 2025, 353.
[2] Huihui Wang, Xin Wang, Yangyang Li, Ying Cui, Xin Yan, Jiadong Gao, Jiexiu Ouyang, Shaobo Li*. Pleiotropic Effects of miR5504 Underlying Plant Height, Grain Yield and Quality in Rice. Plant & Cell Physiology, 2024, 65(5): 781-789.
[3] Zongfei Zhang, Jiaxin Tan, Yuting Chen, Zhangyuqi Sun, Xin Yan, Jiexiu Ouyang,Shaobo Li*, Xin Wang*. New Fructokinase, OsFRK3, Regulates Starch Accumulationand Grain Filling in Rice. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 2023, 71:1056-1066.
[4] Xin Wang§, Xin Yan§, Xiaoxiao Tian§, Zongfei Zhang, Weiwei Wu, Junjun Shang, JiexiuOuyang, Wen Yao* and Shaobo Li*. Glycine- and Proline-Rich Protein OsGPRP3 Regulates Grain Size and Quality in Rice. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry,2020, 68: 7581-7590.
[5] Xiaojing Liu, Xin Wang, Xin Yan, Shaobo Li*, Hui Peng*. The Glycine- and Proline-Rich
Protein AtGPRP3 Negatively Regulates Plant Growth in Arabidopsis. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2020, 21, 6168.