李春龙，中共党员，博士，教授，博士生导师。

      国家自然科学基金优秀青年基金项目获得者（2023年）；获湖北省（2022年）和武汉市（2021年）人才项目支持。2014年获得山东大学博士学位，后在山东大学、美国康奈尔大学和美国农业部（USDA-ARS）实验室开展博士后研究，2020年11月入职华中农业大学。近年围绕果树环境应答与果实品质调控方向开展研究，综合采用电生理学、生物化学、分子生物学等手段，解析膜转运蛋白在果实品质改良中的重要功能、发掘果树抗逆境胁迫应答功能基因。研究成果以第一作者/通讯作者发表在Advanced Science、Molecular Plant、Plant Cell、Plant Physiology、New Phytologist等国际主流学术期刊，被F1000 Prime推荐1次；受邀担任《Fruit Research》Associate Editor，《Horticulture Advances》科学编辑；担任中国园艺学会青年分会副理事长。

      本实验室招聘博士后1-2名；每年招收博士生1-2名，硕士生2-3名。

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      代表性研究论文（#，共同第一；*，通讯作者）：

      1. Mengdi Li, Zuolin Mao, Zeqi Zhao, Siyang Gao, Yanrou Luo, Ziyan Liu, Xiawei Sheng, Xiawan Zhai, Ji-Hong Liu*, Chunlong Li*. CBL1/CIPK23 phosphorylates tonoplast sugar transporter TST2 to enhance sugar accumulation in sweet orange (Citrus sinensis). J Integr Plant Biol. 2024 Nov 29. doi: 10.1111/jipb.13812.

      2. Chunlong Li, Srinivasan Krishnan, Mengxia Zhang, Dagang Hu, Dong Meng, Janin Riedelsberger, Laura Dougherty, Kenong Xu, Miguel A Piñeros*, Lailiang Cheng*. Alternative splicing underpins the ALMT9 transporter function for vacuolar malic acid accumulation in apple. Advanced Science, 2024 Mar 21. doi: 10.1002/advs.202310159.

      3.  Zuolin Mao#, Yue Wang#, Mengdi Li, Shuhang Zhang, Zeqi Zhao, Qiang Xu, Ji-Hong Liu, Chunlong Li*. Vacuolar proteomic analysis reveals tonoplast transporters for accumulation of citric acid and sugar in citrus fruit. Horticulture Research, 2023 Nov 28, doi: 10.1093/hr/uhad249.

      4. Ziyan Liu, Zuolin Mao, Mengdi Li, Changle Cai, Yue Wang, Ji-Hong Liu, Chunlong Li*. Vacuole: a repository to control fruit flavor quality. Fruit Research. 2023. 3:12.

      5. Yu Zhang, Jian Zhu, Madiha Khan, Yue Wang, Wei Xiao, Tian Fang, Jing Qu, Peng Xiao, Chunlong Li*, Ji-Hong Liu*. Transcription factors ABF4 and ABR1 synergistically regulate amylase-mediated starch catabolism in drought tolerance. Plant Physiol. 2023. 191(1):591-609.

      6. Bachar Dahro, Yue Wang, Madiha Khan, Yang Zhang, Tian Fang, Ruhong Ming, Chunlong Li*, Ji-Hong Liu*. Two AT-Hook proteins regulate A/NINV7 expression to modulate sucrose catabolism for cold tolerance in Poncirus trifoliata. New Phytologist. 2022, 235(6):2331-2349.

      7. Yang Zhang, Ruhong Ming, Madiha Khan, Yue Wang, Bachar Dahro, Wei Xiao, Chunlong Li*, Ji-Hong Liu*. ERF9 of Poncirus trifoliata (L.) Raf. undergoes feedback regulation by ethylene and modulates cold tolerance via regulating a glutathione S-transferase U17 gene. Plant Biotechnology Journal. 2022. 20(1):183-200.

      8. Madiha Khan, Jianbing Hu, Bachar Dahro, Ruhong Ming, Yang Zhang, Yue Wang, Ahmed Alhag, Chunlong Li*, Ji-Hong Liu*. ERF108 from Poncirus trifoliata (L.) Raf. functions in cold tolerance by modulating raffinose synthesis through transcriptional regulation of PtrRafS. Plant Journal. 2021. 108(3):705-724.

      9. Chunlong Li, Dong Meng, Miguel A. Piñeros, Yuxin Mao, Abhaya M. Dandekar, Lailiang Cheng*. A sugar transporter takes up both hexose and sucrose for sorbitol-modulated in vitro pollen tube growth in apple. Plant Cell. 2020. 32(2): 449-469. 

      10. Chunlong Li, Laura Dougherty, Alison E. Coluccio, Dong Meng, Islam El-Sharkawy, Ewa Borejsza-Wysocka, Miguel A. Piñeros, Kenong Xu, Lailiang Cheng*. Apple aluminum-activated malate transporter 9 requires a conserved C-terminal domain for its malate transport activity underlying fruit acidity. Plant Physiology. 2020. 182(2): 992-1006.