About


Wei Dong, Ph.D student

Zhongshan School of Medicine, Molecular Medicine

Sun Yat-Sen University

E-mail: dongw26@mail2.sysu.edu.cn

Github: https://github.com/dongwei1220

ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Wei_Dong34

I am broadly interested in bioinformatics, 3D genomics, single-cell sequencing, comparative genomics and molecular evolution.


Education

  • 2019 - present: Ph.D student in Molecular Medicine, Zhongshan School of Medicine, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, China
  • 2016 - 2019: M.Sc. in Bioinformatics, College of Life Sciences, Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University, Fuzhou, China
  • 2013 - 2016: B.Sc. in English, School of Foreign Languages, Wuhan Polytechnic University, Wuhan, China (Second Bachelor’s degree)
  • 2012 - 2016: B.Sc. in Biotechnology, School of Biology and Pharmaceutical Engineering, Wuhan Polytechnic University, Wuhan, China

Skills and Credentials

  • Skilled in using Linux operating system and familiar with Shell, Python, R, Perl and other multi-programming languages
  • Skilled in analysis of gene family and phylogenetic evolution
  • Familiar with single cell sequencing, 3D genomics, genome assembly and annotation, and comparative genomics
  • Participate in part of the analysis of water lily genome and the tung tree genome project
  • Second-level Certificate for National Computer, 2018
  • College English Test Band 6 Certificate (CET6), 2015
  • College English Test Band 4 Certificate (CET4), 2014

Honors and Awards

  • The First Prize Scholarship, Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University, 2019
  • National Scholarship, Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University, 2018
  • Merit Student, Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University, 2018
  • National Encouragement Scholarship, Wuhan Polytechnic University, 2015
  • National Encouragement Scholarship, Wuhan Polytechnic University, 2014
  • Outstanding Student, Wuhan Polytechnic University, 2014
  • National Encouragement Scholarship, Wuhan Polytechnic University, 2013
  • Excellent Student Cadre, Wuhan Polytechnic University, 2013
  • Outstanding Young Volunteer, Wuhan Polytechnic University, 2013

Publications

1. Tung Tree (Vernicia Fordii) Genome Provides A Resource for Understanding Genome Evolution and Improved Oil Production

Genomics Proteomics & Bioinformatics. 2020, S1672-0229(18)30216-X.

  • Zhang L#*, Liu M#, Long H#, Dong W#,Pasha A, Esteban E, Li W, Yang X, Li Z, Song A, Ran D, Zhao G, Zeng Y, Chen H, Zou M, Li J, Liang F, Xie M, Hu J, Wang D, Cao HP, Provart NJ, Zhang LS, Tan X*
  • Impact Factor = 6.597
2. The Water lily Genome and the Early Evolution of Flowering Plants

Nature. 2020, 577(7788):79-84.

  • Zhang L#*, Chen F#, Zhang X#, Li Z#, Zhao Y#, Lohaus R#, Chang X#, Dong W, Ho SYW, Liu X, Song A, Chen J, Guo W, Wang Z, Zhuang Y, Wang H, Chen X, Hu J, Liu Y, Qin Y, Wang K, Dong S, Liu Y, Zhang S, Yu X, Wu Q, Wang L, Yan X, Jiao Y, Kong H, Zhou X, Yu C, Chen Y, Li F, Wang J, Chen W, Chen X, Jia Q, Zhang C, Jiang Y, Zhang W, Liu G, Fu J, Chen F, Ma H, Van de Peer Y, Tang H
  • Impact Factor = 43.07
3. Transcriptomic Analysis of Differentially Expressed Genes and Alternative Splicing Events Associated with Crassulacean Acid Metabolism in Orchids

Horticultural Plant Journal. 2019, 5 (6), 268-280.

  • Zhang Y, Dong W, Zhao X, Song A, Guo K, Liu Z, Zhang L*
4. Expansion and Functional Divergence of the SHORT VEGETATIVE PHASE (SVP) Genes in Eudicots

Genome Biology and Evolution. 2018, 10 (11), 3026-3037.

  • Liu X#, Sun Z#, Dong W#, Wang Z, Zhang L*
  • Impact Factor = 3.726
5. MORC Domain Definition and Evolutionary Analysis of the MORC Gene Family in Green Plants

Genome Biology and Evolution. 2018, 10 (7), 1730-1744.

  • Dong W, Vannozzi A, Chen F, Hu Y, Chen Z, Zhang L*
  • Impact Factor = 3.726
6. MGH: A Genome Hub for the Medicinal Plant Maca (Lepidium Meyenii)

Database. 2018, 2018:bay113.

  • Chen J, Zhang J, Lin M, Dong W, Guo X, Dong Y, Wang Z, Zhang L, Chen F
  • Impact Factor = 3.683
7. realDB: A Genome and Transcriptome Resource for the Red Algae (Phylum Rhodophyta)

Database. 2018, 2018:bay072..

  • Chen F#, Zhang J#, Chen J#, Li X#, Dong W,Hu J, Lin M, Liu Y, Li G, Wang Z, Zhang L*
  • Impact Factor = 3.683
8. The Sequenced Angiosperm Genomes and Genome Databases

Frontiers in Plant Science. 2018, 9:418.

  • Chen F#, Dong W#, Zhang J, Guo X, Chen J, Wang Z, Lin Z, Tang H, Zhang L*
  • Impact Factor = 4.106
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