Biography:
Sadaf Ilyas Kayani studied molecular biology at Quaid-e-Azam University, Islamabad, and graduated as MS in 2015. For Ph.D. studies, she joined the research group of Professor Kexuan Tang at Plant Biotechnology Research Center, School of Agriculture and Biology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China. She received Ph.D. degree in June 2021. In August 2021, she joined School of Food and Biological Engineering, Jiangsu University, China, as a postdoctoral fellow, supervised by Professor Shuhao Huo. After postdoctoral fellowship, she obtained the position of an Associate Professor at the same institution. She has published about 30 research articles in SCI journals, and participated as Principal Investigator in National and province level projects.
Title : Transcriptional and hormonal regulation of industrially important metabolites biosynthesis in plants and microalgae
Title : Yabby-mediated transcriptional regulation of artemisinin biosynthesis in Artemisia annua