2021.04-今 中国农业大学农学院 讲师

2019.07-2021.03 中国农业大学生物学院 博士后

2013.09-2019.06 中国农业大学农学院 博士

2009.09-2013.07 中国农业大学农学与生物技术学院 本科

作物抗逆栽培与化学调控、调节剂作用靶标与调控机制

参加国家重点研发计划课题，两熟区粮食作物主产区周年减灾保产关键技术研究，2017YFD0300400

主持国家自然科学基金青年科学基金项目，赤霉素调控液泡Na+区隔化提高玉米耐盐性的机制研究，32001458。

近三年以第一作者或并列第一作者发表SCI论文：

[1] Juan Zhang^#, Yushi Zhang^#, Jiapeng Xing, Haiyue Yu, Rui Zhang, Yiyao Chen, Delin Zhang, Ping Yin, Xiaoli Tian, Qiang Wang, Liusheng Duan, Mingcai Zhang, Reuben J. Peters* and Zhaohu Li*. 2020. Introducing selective agrochemical manipulation of gibberellin metabolism into a cereal crop. Nature Plants 6, 67–72.

[2] Yushi Zhang, Yubin Wang, Jiapeng Xing, Jiachi Wan, Xilei Wang, Juan Zhang, Xiaodong Wang, Zhaohu Li and Mingcai Zhang* 2020. Copalyl diphosphate synthase mutation improved salt tolerance in maize (Zea mays. L.) via enhancing vacuolar Na+ sequestration and maintaining ROS homeostasis. Frontiers in Plant Science 11, 457.

[3] Yushi Zhang, Yubin Wang, Delian Ye, Jiapeng Xing, Liusheng Duan, Zhaohu Li, and Mingcai Zhang*. 2020. Ethephon-regulated maize internode elongation associated with modulating auxin and gibberellin signal to alter cell wall biosynthesis and modification. Plant Science 290, 110196.

[4] Yushi Zhang, Yubin Wang, Delian Ye, Wei Wang, Xinming Qiu, Liusheng Duan, Zhaohu Li and Mingcai Zhang*. 2019. Ethephon improved stalk strength of maize (Zea Mays L.) mainly through altering internode morphological traits to modulate mechanical properties under field conditions. Agronomy 9, 186.