1.Title：Pathogen pathogenicity variation and durable resistance of crops

Speaker: Professor Yuanchao Wang

Time: 14:30-15:30, March 4, 2016

Venue: Meeting Room 104, International Communication Centre, South Campus of NWAFU

Introduction of speaker:
Dr. Yangchao Wang is a famous Plant Pathologist and Professor from Nanjing Agricultural University and Director of College of Plant Protection. He is the winner of The National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars in 2012 and Changjiang Distinguished Professor in 2011. His current research mainly focuses on disaster mechanisms and sustainable control of oomycete diseases. In total he published more than 120 SCI papers, especially more than 70 SCI papers published in famous journals such as Science、Nature genetics、Plant Cell、PLoS Pathogens、New Phytologist、Molecular Microbiology、MPMI.

2.Title：RPW8.1 boosts and relies on PTI signaling against multiple pathogens in Arabidopsis

Speaker: Professor Wenming Wang

Time: 15:30-14:30, March 4, 2016

Venue: Meeting Room 104, International Communication Centre, South Campus of NWAFU

Introduction of speaker:
Dr. Wenming Wang is a famous Plant Pathologist and Professor from Shichuan Agricultural University. He is the winner of Hundred-Talent Program of Sichuan Province. His research mainly focuses on the mechanism of broad-spectrum resistance in plants, plant genomes and  the molecular mechanism of floral organ development. In total he published more than 40 SCI papers published in famous journals such as Genome Research、Plant Cell、Plant Physiology、 The Plant Journal、Molecular Plant、 Plant Cell Physiology、Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions.

State Key Laboratory of Crop Stress Biology for Arid Areas
College of Plant Protection
March 3rd, 2016