Background
Xu, Shizhong was born on June 6, 1958 in Benxi, Laoning, China. Son of Guangzhi and Zhen Fu Xu.
Xu, Shizhong was born on June 6, 1958 in Benxi, Laoning, China. Son of Guangzhi and Zhen Fu Xu.
Bachelor of Science, Shengyang Agricultural College, China, 1981. Master of Science, Northeast Agricultural College, Harbin, China, 1984. Doctor of Philosophy, Purdue University, 1989.
Elementary school teacher Wanli Elementary School, Benxi, Laoning, China, 1976-1977. Lecturer Northeast Agricultural College, Harbin, 1984-1986. Research scientist Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1990-1991.
Postdoctoral research associate Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1991-1992, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, 1992-1995. Assistant professor University California, Riverside, 1995-1999, associate professor, since 1999.
Married Yuhuan Wang, January 6, 1985. Children: Mumu, Nicole.