Wenhui Shen
Full Professor
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Fudan University
China
Biography
Male, born in 1962, Ph.D., professor. He received a bachelor's degree from Beijing Agricultural University in 1984, a master's degree from the sixth university in Paris, France in 1986, and a Ph.D. in plant cell physiology from the XI university in Paris, France in 1989. 1989-1994 Postdoctoral research at the Friedrich Miescher Institute in Switzerland, permanent tenure at the Institute of Plant Molecular Biology (IBMP / CNRS) of the French National Science Research Center in 1994, professor of plant physiology at the French Ministry of Education in 1999, promotion to Director researcher and director of cell biology department. In 2008 relied on Fudan University, hired the Chinese Ministry of Education Yangtze River lecture professor in 2009 won the "Thousand Talents Program" support. He is currently Associate Editor of BBA-Gene Regulatory Mechanisms and BMC Plant Biology. More than 60 academic papers have been published in Nature Cell Biology, Current Biology., PNAS, Molecular and Cellular Biology, Molecular Biology of the Cell, Development, Plant Cell, Plant Journal, Plant Physiol.
Research Interest
Mainly engaged in plant chromatin assembly and histone modification regulation of plant growth and development of molecular mechanisms.
Publications
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1. BERR, A, McALLUM, EJ, MENARD, R, MEYER, D, FUCHS, J, DONG, A, SHEN, W-H (2010).SET DOMAIN GROUP2 is required for H3K4 trimethylation associated with transcription activation and is crucial for both sporophyte and gametophyte development. Plant Cell (on line)