Curriculum Vitae Shancen Zhao Main Building, Beishan Industrial Zone, Yantian District, Shenzhen, 518083, China Mobile: +86-18666290372 Email: zhaoshancen@bgitechsolutions.com Research Experience 2013.06—Present Senior Project Consultant, Personalized Department, BGI Tech Solutions, China 2012.12—2013.06 Senior Project/Product Manager, Product Department, BGI Tech Solutions, China Consulting Planning 2010.05—2012.12 Research Scientist/Group Leader of Population Genomics, BGI-Shenzhen, China 2007.04—2009.05 Research in the State Key Laboratory of Protein and Plant Gene Research, College of Life Sciences, Peking University, China Education 2009.08—Present Ph.D Candidate, Molecular Biotechnology, The Chinese University of HongKong, HongKong 2005.09—2009.08 Bachelor, College of Life Science, Peking University, Beijing Publication (* Co-first author) 1. Qin, C., …, S. Zhao, et al. Whole-genome sequencing of cultivated and wild peppers provides insights into Capsicum domestication and specialization. Proc Natl Acad Sci 111, 5135–5140 (2014). 2. He, N. *, C. Zhang*, X. Qi*, S. Zhao*, Y. Tao*, et al. (2013). "Draft genome sequence of the mulberry tree Morus notabilis." Nat Commun 4: 2445. 3. Gao, Z., S. Zhao*, et al. (2013). “Dissecting yield-associated loci in super-hybrid rice by resequencing recombinant inbred lines and improving parental genome sequences.” Proc Natl Acad Sci 110(35): 14492-14497. 4. Ling, H.-Q., S. Zhao*, et al. (2013). "Draft genome of the wheat A-genome progenitor Triticum urartu." Nature 496(7443): 87-90. 5. Jia, J., S. Zhao*, et al. (2013). "Aegilops tauschii draft genome sequence reveals a gene repertoire for wheat adaptation." Nature 496(7443): 91-95. 6. Zhao, S.*, P. Zheng, et al. (2013). "Whole-genome sequencing of giant pandas provides insights into demographic history and local adaptation." Nat Genet 45(1): 67-71. 7. Li, Y.-h., S. Zhao*, et al. (2013). "Molecular footprints of domestication and improvement in soybean revealed by whole genome re-sequencing." BMC Genomics 14(1): 579. 8. He, W., S. Zhao, et al. ReSeqTools: an integrated toolkit for large-scale next-generation sequencing based resequencing analysis. Genet. Mol. Res. 12, 6275–6283 (2013). 9. Varshney, R. K., C. Song, …, S. Zhao, et al. (2013). "Draft genome sequence of chickpea (Cicer arietinum) provides a resource for trait improvement." Nat Biotechnol 31(3): 240-246. 10. Li, R., W. Fan, …, S. Zhao, et al. (2010). "The sequence and de novo assembly of the giant panda genome." Nature 463(7279): 311-317.