Curriculum vitae:
1999-2003 B.S. Harbin Institute of technology
2005-2011 Ph.D. In the lab of Prof. Qi Xi, Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology
2011-2013 Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the lab of Prof. Qi Xie, Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology
2013-2014 Assistant Professor in the lab of Prof. Qi Xie, Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Beijing, China
2014-2016 Assistant Professor in the lab of Prof. Caixia Gao, Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology
2016-2019 Associate Professor in the lab of Prof. Caixia Gao, Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology
2019- Principal Investigator at Peking University Institute of Advanced Agricultural Sciences
Research direction and interest:
List of published articles:
1. Xiangjiu Kong, Wenbo Pan, Nengxu Sun, Tingyu Zhang, Lijing Liu & Huawei Zhang*. (2021) GLABRA2-based selection efficiently enriches Cas9-generated nonchimeric mutants in the T1 generation. Plant Physiology187(2):758~768.
2. Shengxing Wang#, Yuan Zong#, Qiupeng Lin#, Huawei Zhang#, Zhuangzhuang Chai, Dandan Zhang, Kunling Chen, Jin-Long Qiu & Caixia Gao*. (2020). Precise, predictable multi-nucleotide deletions in rice and wheat using APOBEC–Cas9. Nature Biotechnology. 38. 1460~1465.
3. Huawei Zhang#, Xiaomin Si#, Xiang Ji#, Rong Fan, Jinxing Liu, Kunling Chen, Daowen Wang & Caixia Gao*. (2018). Genome editing of upstream open reading frames enables translational control in plants. Nature Biotechnology. 36(9): 894~898
4. Dingbo Zhang#, Huawei Zhang#, Tingdong Li, Kunling Chen, Jin-Long Qiu & Caixia Gao*. (2017). Perfectly matched 20-nucleotide guide RNA sequences enable robust genome editing using high-fidelity SpCas9 nucleases. Genome Biology, 18(1): 191~191.
5. Xiang Ji#, Huawei Zhang#, Yi Zhang, Yanpeng Wang & Caixia Gao*. (2015). Establishing a CRISPR-Cas-like immune system conferring DNA virus resistance in plants. Nature Plants, 2015.9.28, 1(10) 6
6. Huawei Zhang, Feng Cui, Yaorong Wu, Lijuan Lou, Lijing Liu, Miaomiao Tian, Yuese Ning, Kai Shu, Sanyuan Tang, Qi Xie*. (2015). The RING Finger Ubiquitin E3 Ligase SDIR1 Targets SDIR1-INTERACTING PROTEIN1 for Degradation to Modulate the Salt Stress Response and ABA Signaling in Arabidopsis. The Plant Cell. 27 (1) 214-227. 6
