Zheng Wang, Ph.D.
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Postdoctoral Fellow, Molecular Evolution. Laboratory of J.M. Logsdon Jr., University of Iowa, 2006-present.
Ph.D. 2006. Molecular Phylogeny, Clark University, Worcester MA, USA.
Teaching Assistant, Department of Biology, Clark University, Worcester, MA, USA, 2000-2002 and 2005-2006.
Research Assistant, Department of Biology, Clark University, Worcester, MA, USA, 2003-2005.
Assistant Research Professor, 1998-2000. Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing.
Summer Visiting Fellow, 1998, Harvard University Herbaria, Harvard University, Boston.
Research Assistant, 1997-1998,
Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing,
China.
M.S. 1997. Fungal Systematics, Institute of Microbiology, Academia
Sinica.
B.S. 1991. Microbiology, Jiangxi University, Jiangxi, China.
Protist RPB2 phylogeny and fungal meiotic gene inventory.
Mycological Society of China (MSC):
1994-2000
Mycological Society of America (MSA): 2001-present
Botanical Society of America (BSA): 2003-present
Society of Systematic Biologists (SSB): 2003-present
1996-1997 Excellent Graduate Student, Director's
Award, Chinese Academy of Science.
1996-1998 Diao Award, Chinese Academy of Science.
1996-1999 Director's Foundation of the Institute of Microbiology,
Taxonomic study of the family Sarcoscyphaceae in China (co-PI),
RMB ¥18,000.
1998 Visiting Fellowship, NSF via Harvard University Herbaria,
Harvard University.
1998-2000 Director's Foundation Project, Chinese Academy of Sciences,
Investigation new concepts and methods in molecular systematics
of fungi (PI), RMB ¥50,000.
2001-2002 National Geographic Society (NGS). Mycological expeditions
to the Bailong River, Gansu Province, China (PI). $17,100.
2004 Outstanding Graduate Research presentation, Clark University.
2004 Traveling Award, Mycological Society of America (MSA).
2006 Evaluation expertise from overseas Chinese Scientists for
the National Sciences Foundation of China (NSFC) Key Program Proposal.
Matheny, P. B., Wang Z., Binder M., Curtis, J. M., Lim, Y. W., Nilsson, H. R., Hughes, K. W., Hofstetter, V., Ammirati, J. F., Schoch, C., Langer, E., Langer, G., McLaughlin, D. J., Wilson, A. W., Frøslev, T., Ge, Z. W., Kerrigan, R. W., Slot, J. C., Yang, Z. L., Baroni, T. J., Fischer, M., Hosaka, K., Matsuura, K., Seidl, M. T., Vauras, J., and Hibbett, D. S. (2007). Contributions of rpb2 and tef1 to the phylogeny of mushrooms and allies (Basidiomycota, Fungi). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution (in press).
Z. Wang, P. R. Johnston, S. Takamasu, J. W. Spatafora & D. S. Hibbett (2006) Phylogenetic classification of the Leotiomycetes based on rDNA data. Mycologia 98: 1066-1076 (invited leading author).
James, T. Y., F. Kauff, C. Schoch, P. B. Matheny, V. Hofstetter, C. Cox, G. Celio, C. Gueidan, E. Fraker, J. Miadlikowska, H. T. Lumbsch, A. Rauhut, V. Reeb, A. E. Arnold, A. Amtoft, J. E. Stajich, K. Hosaka, G.-H. Sung, D. Johnson, B. O'Rourke, M. Crockett, M. Binder, J. M. Curtis, J. C. Slot, Z. Wang, A. W. Wilson, A. Schüßler, J. E. Longcore, K. O'Donnell, S. Mozley-Standridge, D. Porter, P. M. Letcher, M. J. Powell, J. W. Taylor, M. M. White, G. W. Griffith, D. R. Davies, R. A. Humber, J. B. Morton, J. Sugiyama, A. Y. Rossman, J. D. Rogers, D. H. Pfister, D. Hewitt, K. Hansen, S. Hambleton, R. A. Shoemaker, J. Kohlmeyer, B. Volkmann-Kohlmeyer, R. A. Spotts, M. Serdani, P. W. Crous, K. W. Hughes, K. Matsuura, E. Langer, G. Langer, W. A. Untereiner, R. Lücking, B. Büdel, D. M. Geiser, A. Aptroot, P. Diederich, I. Schmitt, M. Schultz, R. Yahr, D. Hibbett, F. Lutzoni, D. McLaughlin, J. Spatafora, and R. Vilgalys. 2006. Reconstructing the early evolution of the fungi using a six gene phylogeny. Nature 443: 818-822.
M. J. B. Balco-dios, Z. Wang, M. Binder & D. S. Hibbett (2006) A new Sparassis from Spain described using morphological and molecular data. Mycological Research 110:1227-1231.
Z. Wang, M. Binder, C. Schoch, P. Johnston, J. W. Spatafora & D. S. Hibbett (2006) Evolution of helotialean fungi (Leotiomycetes, Pezizomycota): a nuclear rDNA phylogeny. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 41:295-312.
M. Binder, D.S. Hibbett, Z. Wang & W. Farnham (2006) Evolutionary relationships of Mycaureola dilseae (Agaricales), a Basidiomycete pathogen of a subtidal Rhodophyte. American Journal of Botany 93:547-556.
Y. C. Dai, Z. Wang, M. Binder & D. S. Hibbett (2006). Phylogeny and a new species of Sparassis (Polyporales, Basidiomycota): evidence from mitochondrial atp6, nuclear rDNA and rpb2 genes. Mycologia 98:584-592.
Z. Wang, M. Binder & D. S. Hibbett (2005) Life history and systematics of the aquatic discomycetes Mitrula (Helotiales, Ascomycota) based on cultural, morphological, and molecular studies. American Journal of Botany 92: 1565-1574.
Y.C. Dai & Z. Wang (2005) A new polypore on Ginkgo from China. Mycotaxon 92: 345-349.
Z. Wang, M. Binder, Y. C. Dai & D. S. Hibbett (2004) Phylogenetic relationships of Sparassis inferred from nuclear and mitochondrial ribosomal DNA and RNA polymerase sequences. Mycologia 96:1013-1027.
D. E. Desjardin, Z. Wang, M. Binder & D. S. Hibbett (2004) A new Sparassis from Thailand. Mycologia 96:1008-1012.
W. Y. Zhuang, Z. H. Yu & Z. Wang (2004) Fungal flora of China (vol. 21): Hyaloscyphaceae, Sarcoscyphaceae and Sarcosomataceae. Zhuang W. Y. (ed.). Science Press, Beijing.
Y. C. Dai, Y. L. Wei & Z. Wang (2004) Wood-inhabiting fungi in southern China 2. polypores from Sichuan Province. Ann. Bot. Fennici 41: 319-329.
D. S. Hibbett, M. Binder, Z. Wang & Y. Goldman (2003) Another fossil agaric from Dominican amber. Mycologia 95: 685-687.
Z. Wang, M. Binder & D. S. Hibbett (2002) A new species of Cudonia based on morphological and molecular data. Mycologia 94: 641-650.
Z. Wang & Z.-h. Zhong (2001) Two species of Leucoscypha from southwestern China. Fungal Sciences 16 (3-4): 17-20.
Z. Wang & K.-q. Pei (2001) Notes on the discomycetes from Dongling Mountains, Beijing. Mycotaxon 79: 307-314.
Z. Wang & D. H. Pfister (2001) Wenyingia, A new genus in the Pezizales (Otideaceae). Mycotaxon 79: 397-399.
Z.-h. Zhong Z. Wang & D. H. Pfister (2001) Pezicula magnispora, a new species on a herbaceous plant. Mycotaxon 78:161-165.
Z. Wang & Y.-z. Wang (2000) Notes on coprophilous fungi from southwest China. Fungal Sciences 15: 125-134.
W-Y Zhuang & Z. Wang (1998) Some new species and records of discomycetes in China. VIII. Mycotaxon 66: 429-438.
W-Y Zhuang & Z. Wang (1998). Discomycetes of tropical China. I. Collections from Hainan island. Mycotaxon 67: 21-31.
W-Y Zhuang & Z. Wang (1998) Sarcosomataceous discomycetes in China. Mycotaxon 67: 355-364.
Z. Wang (1997) Taxonomy of Cookeina in China. Mycotaxon 62: 289-298.
W-Y Zhuang & Z. Wang (1997) Some new species and new records of discomycetes in China VII. Mycotaxon 63: 307-321.
W-Y Zhuang & Z. Wang (1997) Two new species of Ciborinia (Leotiales, Sclerotiniaceae) from the Jinggang Mountains, Jiangxi, China. Mycosystema 16: 329-335.
W-Y Zhuang & Z. Wang (1997) Notes on sclerotiniaceous fungi on Castanea and Castanopsis in Asia. Mycotaxon 64: 449-454.
Z. Wang & W-Y Zhuang 1996. Taxonomic studies of the genus Sarcoscypha in China. Mycosystema 8-9: 39-52.
Introductory Mycology (2001) Chinese Edition from Introductory Mycology by C.J. Alexopoulos, C.W. Mims and M. Blackwell (1995).
Z. Wang, Binder M. & Hibbett D.S. (2005). Characterizing atp6 in multilocus phylogenetics of polyporoid homobasidiomycetes. Annual Meeting of the Mycological Society of America and Mycological Society of Japan in Hilo, HI.
M. Binder, Bodensteiner P., Wang Z. & Hibbett D.S. (2005). Phylogenetic relationships of cyphelloid and aquatic homobasidiomycetes. Annual Meeting of the Mycological Society of America and Mycological Society of Japan in Hilo, HI.
Z. Wang, Binder M., Hibbett D.S., Schoch C.L. & Spatafora J.W. (2005). Phylogenetic relationships of the Helotiales inferred from 3 rDNA regions. Annual Meeting of the Mycological Society of America and Mycological Society of Japan in Hilo, HI.
Matheny P.B., Hibbett D.S., Ammirati J.F., Aoki T., Baroni T.J., Binder M., Celio G., Crane P., de Nitis M., Dentinger B., Froslev T., Ge Z.W., Halling R., Hosaka K., Hughes K.W., Kerrigan R.W., Kropp B.R., Langer E., Matsuura K., McLaughlin D.J., Nilsson R.H., Nishida H., Padamsee M., Petersen R., Piepenbring M., Slot J., Vauras J., Vellinga E.C., Wang Z., Wilson A. & Yang Z.L. (2005). Progress towards assembling the Tree of Life for the Basidiomycota. Annual Meeting of the Mycological Society of America and Mycological Society of Japan in Hilo, HI.
Matheny P.B., Ammirati J.F., Aoki T., Baroni T.J., Binder M., Celio G., Crane P., de Nitis M., Dentinger B., Froslev T., Ge Z.W., Halling R., Hosaka K., Hughes K.W., Kerrigan R.W., Kropp B.R., Langer E., Matsuura K., McLaughlin D.J., Nilsson R.H., Nishida H., Padamsee M., Petersen R., Piepenbring M., Slot J., Vauras J., Vellinga E.C., Wang Z., Wilson A., Yang Z.L. & Hibbett D.S. (2004). Progress towards assembling the Tree of Life for the Basidiomycota. Annual Meeting of the Mycological Society of America, Asheville, NC.
Z. Wang & Hibbett D. S. (2004). Life history and phylogeny of Mitrula species, aero-aquatic fungi in the Helotiales. Annual Meeting of the Mycological Society of America, Asheville, NC.
Z. Wang, Binder M. & Hibbett D.S. (2003). Sparsitubus, an unusual cyphelloid-like polypore from tropical China, is closely related to the Ganodermataceae. Annual Meeting of the Mycological Society of America, Asilomar, CA.
Z. Wang, Binder M., Lim Y.W. & Hibbett D.S. (2002). Phylogeny and biogeography of the cauliflower fungus Sparassis and other brown-rot basidiomycetes inferred from rDNA and RNA polymerase gene sequences. IMC7, Oslo, Norway.
Last modified 18th January 2007.