1999年获安徽农业大学学士学位 2003年获安徽农业大学硕士学位 2006年获中国农业科学院生物技术研究所博士学位 2006年7月至2009年12月，中国农业科学院生物技术研究所，任助理研究员 2010年1月至2017年12月，中国农业科学院生物技术研究所，任副研究员 2018年1月至今，中国农业科学院生物技术研究所，研究员、博士生导师

主要从事作物高光效的生物学基础解析及高光效核心材料创制。

2017年任Frontier in Genetics 编委，教育部学位中心论文评阅人，中国农业科技导报编委

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