Xiaomin Liu: Plant Physiology First Author

Xiaomin Liu, co-first author of “Fruit crops combating drought: physiological responses and regulatory pathways”

Current Position: PhD, College of Horticulture, Northwest A&F University, China

Education: 2012.09–2016.06 Shanxi Normal University (B.Sc.); 2016.09–2019.06 Northwest A&F University (M.Sc.; PhD)

Non-scientific interests: Playing Badminton

Brief bio: I graduated from College of Life Science, Shanxi Normal University in 2018. The undergraduate study gave me a preliminary understanding of horticulture. In the same year, I was honored to join the Stress Biology of Fruit Trees NWAFU led by Professor Fengwang Ma and my PhD advisor is Professor Chao Li. Currently I am working on the efficient use of water and nutrients in apple. In the past five years, I have published 4 SCI papers as the first author.

共同第一作者：刘晓敏

目前职位：西北农林科技大学园艺学院，在读博士

教育经历：2014.09–2018.06，山西师范大学，学士；2018.09至今，西北农林科技大学，硕士，博士在读

兴趣爱好：打羽毛球

个人简历：本人于2018年毕业于山西师范大学，本科期间的学习使我对园艺专业有了初步的认知。同年有幸加入西北农林科技大学园艺学院苹果逆境生物学团队，团队负责人是马锋旺教授，导师是李超教授。目前研究方向是苹果自身水分和养分高效利用。近五年来，以第一作者身份发表SCI论文4篇。