Zong-Xin Ren PhD

Assistant Professor

Email: renzongxin@gmail.com

Key Laboratory for Plant Diversity and Biogeography of East Asia, and Germplasm Bank of Wild Species, Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 132 Lanhei Road, Kunming, Yunnan 650201, P. R. China


Education

Sep. 2005-Nov. 2010 Ph. D Plant Biology and Pollination Ecology, Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences at Kunming, and Graduate University of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China. Dissertation: Pollination ecology of three deceptive orchids. Supervisors: Profs. De-Zhu Li and Hong Wang.

Sep. 2001-July 2005 Bachelor of Science, Life Science, Yunnan University at Kunming, China


Experiences
Jan. 2015 -Present Assistant Professor, Key Laboratory for Plant Biodiversity and Biogeography of East Asia, Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Feb. 2013 – Feb. 2014 Post Doc, Department of Biology, St. Louis University and Missouri Botanical Garden, USA.

Jan. 2012 – Dec. 2014 Assistant Researcher, Key Laboratory for Plant Biodiversity and Biogeography of East Asia, Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Jan. 2011 – Present  Manager of the Plant Micro-Morphology Lab, Germplasm Bank of Wild Species, Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences.

Honors

Tri-A Student Scholarship of Graduate University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, 2007

Tri-A Student Scholarship of Graduate University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, 2011

Chinese Academy of Science, Dean's Outstanding Award, 2011

First-class Award for Excellent Papers on Science and Technology of Yunnan Province, 2011

Member of Youth Innovation Promotion Association, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 2014-2018

First-Class Award for Natural Sciences, Yunnan Provincial Government, 2016

Academic activities
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Associate editor of Plant Biology since 2017

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