About Ming Sun’s work
From May to November 2004, Ming Sun held a Croucher Visitorship at the University of Hong Kong. At the time, Sun was based at Huazhong Agricultural University.
Biography
Sun Ming graduated from the Department of Biology of Wuhan University in 1988 with a Bachelor's degree in Microbiology, enrolled in a Master's degree in Microbiology at Huazhong Agricultural University in the same year, and stayed on to teach after receiving a Master's degree in 1991. In 1993, he studied for a Doctorate degree in Microbiology at Huazhong Agricultural University and graduated from it in 1995. He has been a visiting scholar or senior visiting scholar in the United States, Canada, Singapore and Hong Kong. Sun is engaged in the research and development of biopesticides with Bacillus thuringiensis, and manages the innovation team of "microbial pesticide resource development and new product creation" of outstanding talents in agricultural research. Some of the scientific research projects he has presided over or participated in include: screening and targeted improvement of high-efficiency broad-spectrum insecticidal microbial strains, diversity analysis and functional research of Bacillus thuringiensis sRNA, introduction and innovation of high-efficiency new microbial resources, introduction and innovation of high-efficiency new microbial resources, research and product creation of bacterial biological insecticides, etc.