Background
Xu, Wenwei was born on September 13, 1962 in Linxia City, Gansu, People's Republic of China. Son of Mingling Xu and Cungui Zhang. came to the United States, 1987.
Xu, Wenwei was born on September 13, 1962 in Linxia City, Gansu, People's Republic of China. Son of Mingling Xu and Cungui Zhang. came to the United States, 1987.
Bachelor of Science in agronomy, Agricultural University Gansu Province, People's Republic of China, 1982. Master of Science in crop genetics and breeding, Chinese Academy Agricultural Sciences, People's Republic of China, 1985. Doctor of Philosophy in genetics, University Missouri, 1992.
Researcher, Institute Crop Germplasm Resources, CAAS, Beijing, People's Republic of China, 1985-1987; visiting scientist, U. Missouri, Columbia, 1987-1988; graduate research assistant, U. Missouri, Columbia, 1988-1992; postdoctoral fellow, U. Missouri, Columbia, 1992-1993; postdoctoral research associate, Texas Technology U., Lubbock, 1993-1995; research scientist, Texas Tech U., Lubbock, since 1995.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America, (Gerald O. Mott Meritorious Graduate Student award), Sigma Xi.
Married Yuping Sun, August 11, 1986. Children: Jia, Laura.