Assistant Professor
Department of Plant Pathology and Crop Physiology at LSU
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Dr. Chien-Yu Huang is the Assistant Professor of the Department of Plant Pathology and Crop Physiology at the Louisana State University. Dr. Huang has Batcheler and Master degree in Plant Pathology from National Taiwan University and received her Ph.D. degree in Plant Biology at the University of California, Riverside. She focused on exploring the function and the evolution of oleosin-coated lipid droplets for her Ph.D. study. She joined Dr. Hailing Jin’s lab for postdoctoral research and working on plant-microbe interaction, small RNA reprograming gene expression during defense response, and application on crop disease management such as citrus Huanglongbing (HLB, Citrus Greening) and potato Zebra Chip.