Sahu Sunil Kumar（sunilkumarsahu@genomics.cn ），博士学位。印度安纳马莱大学生物技术博士（2015 年）。广州中山大学植物分子生物学与生物信息学博士后2.5年。自 2018 年以来，在华大基因工作，参与非洲孤儿作物联盟 (AOCC) 和 10,000 个植物基因组测序项目 (10KP)。在Nature Plant、Molecular Plant、Nature Communications、Giga Science、Plant Communications、Horticulture Research 等 SCI 期刊发表论文 120 余篇。 “最佳学生奖”。在大师赛期间，也是金牌得主。作为政府科学技术部授予的最负盛名和功勋的国家级 DST INSPIRE 奖学金的获得者印度攻读博士学位。获得了中国博士后科学基金、生物防治国家重点实验室和深圳市政府的多项著名研究资助。兼任广州华南农业大学客座教授，并在华大基因学院教授“基因组学英语”。
研究方向：Plant genomics and evolution
现任岗位：华大研究院 地球所 生物信息副研究员 （一级）
教育背景：安纳马莱大学 生物技术 博士
参与项目：
1.10,000 plant genome sequencing project (10KP)
2.African Orphan Crop Consortium (AOCC)
3.Timber Tree Genome Project
论文:
1.Sahu, S. K., & Liu, H. (2023). Long-read sequencing (method of the year 2022): the way forward for plant omics research. Molecular Plant, 16(5), 791-793. Impact Factor: 27.5
2.Guo, X*., Fang, D*., Sahu, S. K*., Yang, S., Guang, X., Folk, R., Smith, S. A., Chanderbali, A. S., Chen, S., Liu, M., Yang, T., Zhang, S., Liu, X., Xu, X., Soltis, P. S., Soltis, D. E#., Liu, H#. Chloranthus genome provides insights into the early diversification of angiosperms. Nature Communications (2021) https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-26922-4 Impact factor: 17.694 (*Co-first authors)
3.Sahu, S. K., & Liu, H. (2023). A genetic solution for the global food security crisis. Journal of Integrative Plant Biology, 65(6), 1357-1601. Impact Factor: 11.4, Citations: 1 (Corresponding author).
4.Wang, K., Zhao, C., Xiang, S., Duan, K., Chen, X., Guo, X., & Sahu, S. K. (2023). An optimized FACS-free single-nucleus RNA sequencing (snRNA-seq) method for plant science research. Plant Science, 326, 111535. Impact Factor: 5.2 (Corresponding author).
5.S.K. Sahu, M. Imran, Guardians of the fragrance: Uncovering the genetics behind citrus oil glands, Plant Communications, 5 (2024). Impact Factor 9.4
6.Sahu, S. K., Liu, M., Chen, Y.,.. & Liu, H. Chromosome-scale genomes of commercial timber trees (Ochroma pyramidale, Mesua ferrea, and Tectona grandis). Nature Scientific Data, 10: 512, Impact Factor: 9.8. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41597-023-02420-8
7.Sahu, S. K., Liu, M., Li, R., Chen, Y., Wang, G., Fang, D., Sahu, D. N., Wei, J., Wang, S., Liu, H., & He, C. Chromosome-scale genome of Indian Rosewood (Dalbergia sissoo). Frontiers in Plant Science, 14, 1218515. Impact Factor: 6.627
8.Wang, S., Liang, H., Xu, Y., Li, L., Wang, H., Sahu, D. N., ... Sahu, S. K*., & Liu, H*. (2021). Genome-wide analyses across Viridiplantae reveal the origin and diversification of small RNA pathway-related genes. Communications Biology, 4(1), 1-11. Impact Factor: 6.548 (*Corresponding author)
9.Wang, S*, Liang, H*, Wang, H., Li, L., Xu, Y., Liu, Y., Liu, M., Wei, J., Ma, T., Le, C., Yang, J., He, C., Liu, J., Zhao, J., Zhao, Y., Lisby, M., Sahu, S.K# and Liu, H# The chromosome scale Dipterocarpus turbinatus and Hopea hainanensis provide insights into the fragrant oleoresin biosynthesis and wood formation in Dipterocarpaceae plants. Plant Biotechnology Journal (2021). https://doi.org/10.1111/pbi.13735 Impact factor: 13.263 (#Corresponding author)
10.Fan, Y*., Sahu, S. K.*, Yang, Y., Mu, M., …& Liu, H. (2020). Dissecting the genome of star-fruit (Averrhoa carambola L.). Horticulture Research. 7(1), 1-10. (*co-first authors) Impact Factor: 8.7
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