Expertise: Dr. Chen has expertise in molecular, biochemical, genetic and genomic research, as well as the skill to integrate various omics data to model plant processes, including the transcriptional regulation of wood formation.
Research Interests: His current research focuses on the genetic regulation of wood cell wall biosynthesis using systematic approaches that integrate genetic/genomics, biotechnology, and bioinformatics.
Subject areas:
- Forestry
- Forest Biology and Ecology.