Work with thought leaders and academic experts from China Agricultural University

Researchers on NotedSource with connections to China Agricultural University include Peiqi Zhang, and Xianran Li.

Peiqi Zhang

Microbiologist and Plant Pathologist, University of Florida

Education

University of Florida

Doctor of Philosophy, Department of Plant Pathology / August, 2021

GAINESVILLE, Florida, United States of America

China Agricultural University

Bachelor of Science, Agronomy and Plant Protection / July, 2015

Beijing

Experience

University of Florida

Postdoctoral research associate / 2021 — Present

Designed and performed molecular biology experiments on plant pathogenic bacterial species including Xanthomonas and Clavibacter. Performed next generation and third generation sequencing with genomics and transcriptomics analysis. Developed and optimized bioinformatics pipeline for data analysis on command-line tools and R.

Peer-reviewed Academic Journals

Journal Reviewer / June, 2023 — Present

Reviewed manuscripts for Plant Physiology, Plant Disease, Phytopathology and PhytoFrontiers. Refined academic writing, peer-reviewing, analytical and editing skills.

University of Florida

Research Assistant / 2015 — 2021

Performed plant pathogenicity testing for fungal and bacterial pathogens. Designed and performed greenhouse trial. Microbial genome editing. Fungicide testing. GC/MS. Bioinformatics. Statistics.

China Agricultural University

Research Assistant / 2013 — 2015

Performed fungal culture storage and maintenance. Carried out experiments on simple sequence repeats (SSR) genotyping on isolates of potato blight pathogen Phytophthora infestans. Learned about basic lab techniques including sterile techniques, laminar flow cabinet and fume hood operation, media preparation, PCR, and gel electrophoresis.