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Xi Yajun

Sourse:   Date:2015-06-10

1. Personal and Affiliated Appointments
Xi Yajun, Male, Born February 1969.
Graduate Tutor of Crop Genetics and Breeding.
Professor and Vice Dean of the College of Agriculture, Northwest A and F University.
Members of Crop Science Society of China, Genetics Society of China.
B. S. 1991, Agronomy, Northwest Agricultural University.
M.S. 1999, Crop Genetics and Breeding, Northwest Agricultural University.
Ph.D.2002, Agronomy, Northwest Agricultural University.
1991-Present, Research and Teaching, College of Agriculture, Northwest A and F University.
2006-2007, Visiting Scientist, The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation, Oklahoma, USA.
 

2. Research Interests
Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology of wheat and the bioenergy crop – switchgrass.
 

3. Courses of Teaching
General Genetics for undergraduates.
Principles and Techniques of Crop Gene Engineering for graduates.
 

4. Research Achievements and Honors
Principal Investigators of Nine Findings, including, the National Key Project of Plant
Gene Transformation and Product Development, the National Key Project of Novel Transgenic Varieties Development and the National Sciences Foundation, etc.
Honored two awards from province or ministry, investors of two patents, Co-Investor of one registered wheat cultivar.
Author of one book, Co-editors of three books.
First or corresponding authors of over 20 scientific papers that were published in Bioenergy Research, Methods of Molecular Biology, Scientia Agricultura Sinica, Acta Agronomica Sinica, etc.
 

5. Contact way
Yajun Xi Ph.D
College of Agriculture, Northwest A and F University
Yangling, Shaanxi, China 712100
Tel: 0086-29-87082103
E-mail: xiyajun2002@yahoo.com.cn