Li, Linfeng, Professor

E-mail: lilinfeng@fudan.edu.cn

From 2001 to 2005, Lin-Feng Li studied at Hunan Normal University and received his bachelor’s degree. In 2014, he earned his doctoral degree at Sun Yat-Sen University. During 2010-2014, he worked at Northeast Normal University and got promotion as an associate professor in 2012. In 2014, he moved to Washington University in St. Louis and worked there as a postdoc/research scientist. From 2017 to now, he starts his new career at Fudan University.

Research interests

1. Population genomics of crops;

2. Plant polyploidy;

3. Speciation and adaptation.

Selected publications

1. Li L, Li Y, Jia Y, Caicedo A*, Olsen K* .(2017) Signatures of adaptation in the weedy rice genome. Nature Genetics. 49: 811-814.
2. Li M, Shi F, Li Y, Jiang P, Jiao L, Liu B*, and Li L*. (2017) Genome-wide variation patterns uncover the origin and selection in cultivated ginseng (Panax ginseng Meyer). Genome Biology and Evolution. 9:2159-2169.
3. Li L*, and Olsen K*. (2016) To have and to hold: selection for seed and fruit retention during crop domestication. Current Topics in Developmental Biology. 119: 63-109.
4. Wang X, Zhang H, Li Y, Zhang Z, Li L*, and Liu B*. (2016) Transcriptome asymmetry in synthetic and natural allotetraploid wheats, revealed by RNA‐sequencing. New Phytologist. 209: 1264-1277.
5. Zhang H, Gou X, Zhang A, Wang X, Dong Y, Li L*, and Liu B*. (2016) Transcriptome shock invokes disruption of parental expression-conserved genes in tetraploid wheat. Sci. Rep. 6: 26363.
6. Jiang P, Shi F, Li Y, Liu B, Li L*. (2016) Development of highly transferable microsatellites for Panax ginseng (Araliaceae) using whole-genome data. Appl. Plant Sci. 4:1600075.
7. Li, M, Shi F, Zhou Y, Li Y, Wang X, Zhang C, Wang X, Liu B, Xiao H*, and Li L*. (2015) Genetic and epigenetic diversities shed light on domestication of cultivated ginseng (Panax ginseng CA Meyer). Molecular Plant. 8: 1612-1622.
8. Li L*, Liu B, Olsen K, and Wendel J. (2015) A re-evaluation of the homoploid hybrid origin of Aegilops tauschii, the donor of the wheat D‐subgenome. New Phytologist 208:4-8.
9. Li L*, Liu B, Olsen K, and Wendel J. (2015) Multiple rounds of ancient and recent hybridizations have occurred within the Aegilops–Triticum complex. New Phytologist. 208:11-12.
10. Shi F, Li M, Li Y, Jiang P, Zhang C, Pan Y, Liu B, Xiao H*, and Li L*. (2015) The impacts of polyploidy, geographic and ecological isolations on the diversification of Panax (Araliaceae). BMC Plant Biol. 15:297.