Yifan Pan | Seed Composition | Young Scientist Award

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Ms  Yifan Pan | Seed Composition | Young Scientist Award

Research assistant at  Xijing Hospital, Air Force Medical University, China

Yifan Pan is a research assistant specializing in biological information within the Department of Urology at Xijing Hospital, Air Force Medical University. She holds a Master’s degree in Agriculture with a focus on Crop Informatics from Huazhong Agricultural University. Yifan’s academic journey includes a Bachelor’s degree in Plant Science and Technology from the same university.

Profile:

Education:

Master of Agriculture, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China (Sep 2020 – Dec 2023). Bachelor of Agriculture, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China (Sep 2016 – Jun 2020)

Academic Achievements:

Yifan has published extensively, with notable works including: Integrated Bioinformatics and Multi-Omics Analyses Reveal Possible Molecular Mechanisms for Seed Starch Content Differences between Glycine max and Cicer arietinum. Integrated transcriptomic and bioinformatics analyses reveal the molecular mechanisms for the differences in seed oil and starch content between Glycine max and Cicer arietinum. dQTG.seq: A comprehensive R tools for detecting all types of QTLs using extreme phenotype individuals in bi-parental segregation populations.

Seed Composition Research Focus:

Yifan Pan, a Research Assistant at Xijing Hospital, Air Force Medical University, specializes in investigating seed composition with a focus on molecular mechanisms. Leveraging her expertise in biological information, particularly in genomics and proteomics, Yifan delves into understanding the intricate differences in seed composition between various plant species.

With a total experience of 3 years and a Master’s qualification, Yifan brings a depth of knowledge to her research endeavors. Her work is centered on unraveling the genetic factors that govern seed composition, particularly focusing on the differences between chickpea and soybean. By employing bioinformatic analysis methods, Yifan aims to shed light on the underlying molecular mechanisms responsible for these species-specific variations.

Through her research, Yifan aims to provide invaluable insights into seed composition, offering a foundation for future breeding efforts and agricultural advancements. Her contributions in this field hold promise for enhancing crop quality and productivity, addressing vital aspects of food security and agricultural sustainability.

Publication Top Notes:

  1. Title: Integrated Bioinformatics and Multi-Omics Analyses Reveal Possible Molecular Mechanisms for Seed Starch Content Differences between Glycine max and Cicer arietinum
  2. Title: dQTG.seq: A comprehensive R tool for detecting all types of QTLs using extreme phenotype individuals in bi-parental segregation populations
  3. Title: Integrated Transcriptomic and Bioinformatics Analyses Reveal the Molecular Mechanisms for the Differences in Seed Oil and Starch Content Between Glycine max and Cicer arietinum