Yong Q

Biography

 I have over 23 years of accumulated research experience and have authored or co-authored on over 70 peer-reviewed journal publications, 1 US patent, numerous edited proceedings, book chapters, and meeting abstracts. Throughout my research career, I often demonstrate creativity and originality in science and leadership through successful applications of innovative techniques and systems for solving problems in plant biology and genomics research. 

Research Interest

 In the current position, my laboratory developed a high efficient system for sequencing, assembly, and annotation of wheat DNAs. This is demonstrated by the fact that the High Molecular Weight (HMW)-glutenin locus is the best studied genetic region in wheat through sequence analysis