Piao Yang

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Piao Yang

PhD (Xia)

Office:

Kottman Hall, Columbus

Degrees & Credentials:

MS Plant Pathology, Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University, China

BS Biological Sciences, Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University, China

Biography:

Publications and Presentations are listed under the "Works" tab

2018-present: Graduate Research Associate, Department of Plant Pathology, The Ohio State University, USA
2016-2018: Graduate Research Assistant, College of Plant Protection, Fujian Agriculture & Forestry University, China
2014-2015: Undergraduate Research Assistant, Department of Plant Pathology & Microbiology, Texas A&M University, USA
2012-2016: Undergraduate Research Assistant, College of Life Sciences, Fujian Agriculture & Forestry University, China

Teaching Assistant (The Ohio State University) Spring 2020
- PLNTPTH 8300: Plant-associated Microbiome and Its Applications
Teaching Assistant (The Ohio State University) Autumn 2019
- PLNTPTH 7004: Functional Biochemistry of Plant Defense

2019-present: Treasurer, Plant Pathology Graduate Student Association (PPGSA), The Ohio State University, USA
2019-present: Registration/Outreach Subcommittee Chair, The Plant Sciences Symposium of The Ohio State University, The Ohio State University, USA
2019-present: Delegate, Graduate Student Council (CGS), The Ohio State University, USA

2018-present: Member, American Phytopathological Society (APS), USA
2018-present: Member, Bridges International Student Ministry at Ohio State, The Ohio State University, USA
2018-Present: Member, International Friendships, Inc. (IFI), Columbus, Ohio, USA

2018-2019: Honorable Mention, I. E. Melhus Graduate Student Symposium Award, Plant Health 2019 Meeting, APS, USA
2018-2019: PPGSA Travel Award, The Ohio State University, USA
2016-2017: China National Scholarship, China
2014-2015: Undergraduate Exchange Scholarship, China Scholarship Council (CSC), China

Works

Sahib, M.R., Yang, P., Bokros, N., Shapiro, N., Woyke, T., Kyrpides, N.C., Xia, Y., and DeBolt, S. (2019). Improved Draft Genome Sequence of Microbacterium sp. Strain LKL04, a Bacterial Endophyte Associated with Switchgrass Plants. Microbiol. Resour. Announc. 8.
Yang, P., Chen, Y., Wu, H., Fang, W., Liang, Q., Zheng, Y., Olsson, S., Zhang, D., Zhou, J., Wang, Z., et al. (2018). The 5-oxoprolinase is required for conidiation, sexual reproduction, virulence and deoxynivalenol production of Fusarium graminearum. Curr. Genet. 64, 285–301.

Yang, P., et al. Mode of actions of a novel biocontrol Bacillus spp. strain against diverse plant pathogens. April 21, 2020. Wooster, Ohio. 2020 CFAES Annual Research Conference (Abstract).
Yang, P., et al. The biocontrol mechanism and application of a newly identified Bacillus strain against the destructive plant pathogenic fungus Botrytis cinerea. August 3-7, 2019. Cleveland, Ohio, 2019 APS Annual Meeting (Poster).
Yang, P., et al. A plant growth–promoting rhizobacterium induces plant systemic acquired resistance against the gray mold fungus. May 9, 2019. Columbus, Ohio. Plant Pathology Graduate Spring Symposium (Oral Presentation).
Yang, P., et al. Biocontrol mechanisms of strain XY44, a previously uncharacterized member of Bacillus spp., against the destructive plant pathogenic fungus Botrytis cinerea. March 30, 2019. Columbus, Ohio. 2019 2^nd Annual Plant Science Symposium (Poster).