Education and Appointments:
6/2002– Present: Professor, South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou, China 10/1998 – 6/2002: Associate Professor, South China Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou, China 10/2001 – 10/2000: Visiting Scholar, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan 8/1995 – 9/1998: Assistant Professor, South China Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou, China 7/1988 – 7/1995: Research assistant, South China Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou, China
Research Interest:
Plant Genetic Breeding
Public Services:
The Committeeman of Crop Variety Authorization Committee of Guangdong Province
Selected Publication:
1. Wang, H., Tian, Chang-en,Duan, Jun*,Wu, Keqiang, Research progresses on GH3s, one family of primary auxin-responsive genes. Plant Growth Regulation, 2008. 56(3): p. 225-232.
2. Xuncheng Liu, Mei Zhang, Jun Duan*, Keqiang Wu. Gene expression analysis of germinating rice seeds responding to high hydrostatic pressure. Journal of Plant Physiology, 2008. 165(18): 1855-1864.
3. Zeng, S.J., J. Duan et al., Plant regeneration from leaf explants of Tigridiopalma magnifica (Melastomataceae). Pakistan Journal of Botany, 2008. 40(3): p. 1179-1184.
4. Fu, W., K. Wu, and J. Duan*, Sequence and expression analysis of histone deacetylases in rice. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, 2007. 356(4): p. 843-850.
5. G.S. Li , J. Duan*, Z.L. Chen, S.J. Zeng, Y.M. Jiang, D.C. Joyc. KClO3 applications affect Phalaenopsis orchid flowering,Scientia Horticulturae. 2006, 110:362–365
6. Xinguo Su, Jun Duan, Yueming Jiang, John Shi, Yukio Kakud. Effects of soaking conditions on the antioxidant potentials of oolong tea,Journal of Food Composition and Analysis, 2006, 19 :348–353
7. Zhou C., Zhang L, Duan J. K, Wu. Histone deacetylase19 is involved in Jasmonic Acid and Ethyl ene signaling of pathogen response in Arabidopsis. The Plant Cell, 2005, 17: 1196–1204