General

Shiliang Zhou

Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences

20 Nanxincun, Xiangshan, Beijing 100093, China

Email: slzhou@ibcas.ac.cn

Research Areas

1. DNA barcoding

2. Evolutionary genomics

3. Plant systematics


Education and working

Education

1992-09--1995-07   Ph. D., Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing

1989-09--1992-06   M. Sc., Northeast Forestry University, Harbin

1980-09--1984-07   B. A., Nanjing Forestry University, Nanjing


Working

1995-07 to present:  Research scientist at Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing

1984-07--1989.08:    Teacher at Zhejiang Forestry College, Lian, Zhejiang

Publications

(1) Barcoding the kingdom Plantae: new PCR primers for ITS regions of plants with improved universality and specificity, Molecular Ecology Resources, 2016
(2) ycf1, the most promising plastid DNA barcode for land plants, Scientific Reports 5:8348, 2015
(3) Accelerating plant DNA barcode reference library construction by using herbarium specimens: improved experimental techniques, Molecular Ecology Resources doi: 10.1111/1755-0998.12413, 2015
(4) Multiple species of wild tree peonies gave rise to the King of Flowers, Paeonia suffruticosa Andrews, Proceedings of the Royal Society B 281: 20141687, 2014
(5) Discriminating plants using the DNA barcode rbcLb: an appraisal based on a large dataset., Molecular Ecology Resources 14:336–343, 2014
(6) Sequencing angiosperm plastid genomes made easy: A complete set of universal primers and a case study on the phylogeny of Saxifragales., Genome Biology and Evolution 5(5):989–997, 2013

Students

Graduated Ph.D. (01) or M. Sc. (02) students

Hongli       Tian      01  19174  

Xu             Quan     02  19174  

Hailu         Sun        02  19174  

Yunjuan    Zuo        01  19174  

Jianxiu      Wang     01  19174  

Jinmei       Zhang    01  19174  

Jing           Liu         02  19174  

Han           Liu         02  19174  

Tao           Cheng    02  19606  

Jing           Yu          01  19174  

Chao         Xu          02  63228  

Changhao Li           02  63228  

Yiheng      Wang     02  63228  


Current students

Wen         Zhang     02  19174  

Yanlei       Liu          02  19174  

Yuzhe       Sun         01  19174