Research Direction: Redox signaling in plant
Email: shengchun_li(at)163.com
Education
03/2009-07/2013 Ph.D., Université Paris Sud, France
04/2011-05/2011 Short-term exchange (Alison BAKER'S Lab), Centre for Plant Sciences,
University of Leeds, UK
09/2008-02/2009 Ph.D. Candidate, Wuhan Institute of Virology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
09/ 2006-06/2008 M.S., Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China
09/2002-06/2006 B.E., Wuhan Polytechnic University, China
Work Experience
09/2023- College of Life Sciences, Hubei University, Professor
07/2017-08/2023 College of Life Sciences, Hubei University, Associate Professor
06/2015-06/2016 College of Life Sciences, Hubei University, Assistant Professro
07/2014-05/2015 ABLife, Inc. (Wuhan, China)，Scientific Department
10/2013-06/2014 Instititute of Crop Sciences, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences,
Visiting Scholar in Chentao Lin's Lab
Funding
National Natural Science Foundation of China (NO. 32570483), 01/2026-12/2029
National Natural Science Foundation of China (NO. 32071477), 01/2021-12/2024
National Natural Science Foundation of China (NO. 31700227), 01/2018-12/2020
Publications (*corresponding author, #equal contribution)
Chen T#, Li S#, Mu X, Yang T, Wang L, Tian M, Yu M, Luo L, Xie Y, Xuan W, Noctor G, Han Y. (2026) A coupled GSH/GSNOR system denitrosylates TRXh5 to allow activation of SA signalling by oxidative stress. Plant, Cell & Environment 49: 2691–2705.（IF2025 = 6.3；新锐一区）
Jiang M, Zhang Y, Jiang C, Zhang J, Chang L*, Li S*. (2026) Administration of co-expressed artificial microRNA and bacteriophage MS2 virus-like particles provides protection against Spodoptera litura. Insect Science 33: 453–456.（IF2025 = 3.0；新锐一区）
Li S, Wu M, Zhang J*. (2025) Plastid-mediated RNA interference for pest control. In: Guy Smagghe G, Palli SB, Swevers L. (eds) RNA interference in Agriculture: Basic Science to Applications. pp. 145–167, Springer Nature Switzerland.
Jiang M#, Zhang Y#, Chen C, Ludan He, Li S*. (2025) Management of Helicoverpa armigera via plant-mediated RNA interference, progresses and challenges. Crop Protection 190: 107101.（IF2025 = 2.5；新锐二区）
Chen Q, Wu Y, Wang Y, Zhang J*, Li S*. (2025) Stable plastid transformation of woody fruit tree kiwifruit (Actinidia chinensis). aBIOTECH 6: 72–80.（IF2025 = 5.0；新锐一区）
Li P#, Song W#, Zhang Y, Yang Y, Li S*, Zhang J*. (2024) Effects of drought stress on plastid-mediated RNA interference for controlling pest. Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology 24: 106037.（IF2025 = 4.0；新锐一区）
Li S, Kim DS, Zhang J*. (2023) Plastid-mediated RNA interference: a potential strategy for efficient insect pest control. Plant Cell & Environment 46: 2595–2605.（IF2025 = 6.3；新锐一区）
Li S*. (2023) Novel insight into functions of ascorbate peroxidase in plants: more than a simple antioxidant enzyme. Redox Biology 64: 102789.（IF2025 = 11.9；新锐一区）
Yang S#, Deng Y#, Li S*. (2022) Advances in plastid transformation for metabolic engineering in higher plants. aBIOTECH 43: 224–232.（IF2025 = 5.0；新锐一区）
Li S, Ding H, Han Y*. (2022) Modification of chloroplastic antioxidant capacity by plastid transformation technology in tobacco. Methods in Molecular Biology 2526: 3–13.
Chen Q, Shen P, Bock R, Li S*, Zhang J*. (2022) Genome-wide analysis of plastid gene expression during fruit development and ripening of kiwifruit. Plant Cell Reports 41: 1103–1114.（IF2025 = 4.5；SCI二区）
Li S*, Ding H, Deng Y, Zhang J. (2021) Knockdown of quinolinate phosphoribosyltransferase results in decreased salicylic acid -mediated pathogen resistance in Arabidopsis thaliana. International Journal of Molecular Science 22: 8484.（IF2025 = 4.9；新锐二区）
Li S, Chang L, Zhang J. (2021) Advancing organelle genome transformation and editing for crop improvement. Plant Communications 2: 100141.（IF2025 = 11.6；新锐一区）
Ding H, Wang B, Han Y*, Li S*. (2020) The pivotal function of dehydroascorbate reductase in glutathione homeostasis in plants. Journal of Experimental Botany 71: 3405–3416. （IF2025 = 5.7；新锐一区）
Zhang Y, Xu L, Li S*, Zhang J*. (2019) Bacteria-mediated RNA interference for management of Plagiodera versicolora (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Insects 10: E415. （IF2025 = 2.9；新锐二区）
Wang B, Ding H, Chen Q, Ouyang L, Li S*, Zhang J*. (2019) Enhanced tolerance to methyl viologen-mediated oxidative stress via AtGR2 expression from chloroplast genome. Frontiers in Plant Science 10: 1178.（IF2025 = 4.8；新锐二区）
Chen Q, Wang B, Ding H, Zhang J*, Li S*. (2019) The role of NADP-malic enzyme in plants under stress. Plant Science 281: 206–212.（IF2025 = 4.1；新锐二区）
Rahantaniaina MS#, Li S#, Chatel-Innocenti G, Andrée Tuzet A, Issakidis-Bourguet E, Mhamdi A, Noctor G. (2017) Chloroplastic and cytosolic dehydroascorbate reductases co-operate in oxidative stress-driven activation of the salicylic acid pathway. Plant Physiology 174: 956–971.（IF2025 = 6.9；新锐一区）
Li S, Mhamdi A, Trotta A, Kangasjärvi S, Noctor G. (2014) The protein phosphatase subunit PP2A-B'γ is required to suppress daylength-dependent pathogenesis responses triggered by intracellular oxidative stress. New Phytologist 202: 145–160.（IF2025 = 8.1；新锐一区）
Li S#, Mhamdi A#, Dizengremel P, Jolivet Y, Noctor G. (2013) Analysis of knockout mutants suggests that Arabidopsis NADP-malic enzyme2 does not play an essential role in determining phenotypes or regulating redox state in response to oxidative stress of intracellular or extracellular origin. Journal of Experimental Botany 64: 3605–3614. （IF2025 = 5.7；新锐一区）
吴梦婷，王海涛，张淼，许文博，张望，李圣纯*.(2022)利用植物质体转基因技术高效表达抗人源白介素6单链抗体. 生物工程学报 38: 2269–2280.（核心期刊）
