About Weisong Pan’s work
From August 2023 to January 2024, Weisong Pan held a Croucher Visitorship at the Education University of Hong Kong. At the time, Pan was based at Hunan Agricultural University.
Biography
Pan Weisong graduated from Hunan Agricultural University with a Bachelor's degree in Biotechnology in 2004, a Master's degree from the College of Life Sciences of Beijing Normal University in 2007, and a Ph.D. degree from the Institute of Basic Medical Sciences of Peking Union Medical College in 2010. From 2010 to 13, he was a lecturer at the National University of Defense Technology, and since 2013, he has been teaching at the College of Biological Science and Technology, Hunan Agricultural University. Pan's research interests include the creation of plant reactors with humanized post-translational modification systems in the field of molecular agriculture, the development of biotechnology tools related to synthetic biology, and the development of innovative plant products using genetic engineering and synthetic biology methods. In the interdisciplinary field of environment-biology, molecular biology, reverse genetics, cell mechanics and other technical means are used to study the absorption, transport and regulation mechanism of heavy metal arsenic in rice.