Personal Information:
Chen Yaofeng, male, born in November 1956, Shaanxi Qishan, Ph.D., Professor, doctor supervisor, director of cell biology in Shanxi Province. Graduated from Northwest Agricultural College with bachelor of Agricultural Science in 1982 and worked in the same school so far. 1996 graduated from Northwest Agricultural University with a doctorate in agriculture.

Research direction:
Mainly engaged in crop genetics and breeding, wheat cell engineering, transgenic plants, crops important agronomic traits and molecular markers assisted selection, plant tissue culture and in vitro cloning.

Teaching Courses:
Long-term commitment to Genetics, Agricultural Biotechnology and other courses in teaching and research. Has undertaken "Genetics", "Plant Tissue and Cell Culture", "Cell Engineering" and other courses for undergraduate students; "Agricultural Biotechnology", "Modern Biotechnology Applications in Crop Genetics and Breeding" and other courses for PhD students. Participated compiling the National Agricultural and Forestry Colleges "Eleventh Five-Year Plan" textbook "Plant Tissue and Cell Culture" as editor; General higher education, the "Eleventh Five-Year" National Planning textbook "Genetics" as deputy editor. Editor of "Ordinary Genetics", "Agricultural Biotechnology", "Cell Engineering", "Introduction to Agricultural Biotechnology" and other text books. Ten papers published in Teaching, gained Teaching Achievement Award twice.

Achievements:
Mainly research in crop genetics and breeding, agricultural biotechnology. Had participated in Shaanxi Province “Seventh Five-Year”, “Eighth Five-Year” and “Tenth Five-Year” key project, presided over sub-theme of the national "Ninth Five-Year" agricultural key project, hosted in Yangling Fund, Yangling Specialized Research Fund. In “Tenth Five-year” Program participated in National Wheat Breeding Program 863, Program 973, Transgenic Program and Scientific Popularizing Project of Ministry of Science and Technology; presided over sub-program of Yangling Breeding Center of Biotechnology scientific and technological project of Ministry of Science and Technology, Shaanxi Province science and technology key projects, Shaanxi Province Molecular Biology Lab projects and enterprises lateral joint projects. Also participated in the "Eleventh Five-Year" national scientific and technological support projects sub-program and breeding program of Shaanxi Province 13115 key program, joined in the national transgenic program of stress resistance, disease resistance, and high-yield gene specific projects. Had derived four scientific achievements, in 2000 gained a first prize and a second prize in Scientific and Technological Progress Award of Yangling Demonstration Zone, two achievements gained third prize in Shaanxi Province Science and Technology Progress Award in 2001, six Patents. Had published more than 60 papers in “Acta Agronomica Sinica”, “Journal of Agricultural Biotechnology”, and other domestic, international major academic journals and conferences.
Currently 30 masters, 7 PhDs graduated.

Contact Address:
Address: No.3 TaiCheng Road, YangLing, Shanxi Province.
College of Agronomy, Northwest Sci-Tech University of Agriculture and Forestry.
Zip Code: 712100
Tel: 86-029-87093828 13060391299
E-mail: chenyf3828@126.com