王意东，男，植物科学技术学院/生命科学交叉学院教授，博士生导师；湖北洪山实验室、农业微生物资源发掘与利用全国重点实验室固定研究人员。入选湖北省青年拔尖人才计划。

研究方向

1. 昆虫资源与行为利用。针对国家替代蛋白重大战略需求，以资源型昆虫黑水虻为对象，研究：1）黑水虻的遗传育种；2）提升黑水虻作为生物反应器转化有机废弃物产出昆虫蛋白的效率；3）培育高蛋白、高脂肪、高产卵等性状的黑水虻新品种。

2. 昆虫化学生态学和害虫绿色防控。通过生物化学、细胞生物学和昆虫学等手段，研究重大农业害虫的化学感受机制，构建小分子-靶标蛋白筛选体系，开发针对昆虫嗅觉系统的原创嗅觉行为调控剂，并探索开发和建立防治重大农业害虫的创新性方法。

科研项目

华中农业大学新进高层次人才科研启动项目，主持

湖北省青年拔尖人才计划项目, 主持

湖北省农业微生物产业发展重大专项子课题, 主持

发表论文

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1)  Yidong Wang^#, Liang Qiu^#, Bing Wang^#, Zeyuan Guan, Zhi Dong, Jie Zhang, Song Cao, Lulu Yang, Bo Wang, Zhou Gong, Liwei Zhang, Weihua Ma, Zhu Liu, Delin Zhang, Guirong Wang*, Ping Yin*. Structural basis for odorant recognition of the insect odorant receptor OR-Orco heterocomplex. Science. 2024, 384(6703):1453-1460.

2)  Zhi Dong^#, Yidong Wang^#, Ying Tian^#, Zeyuan Guan, Minghui Bai, Bo Zhang, Zhongqiang Jia, Jinan Wu, Song Cao, Zhou Gong, Xincheng Zhao, Weihua Ma, Bing Wang*, Guirong Wang* Ping Yin*. Structural basis of sex pheromone detection in aphids. Cell Research. 2026, 36(8):582–594.

3)  Yidong Wang^#, Lixia Wang^#, Zeyuan Guan^#, Hongfei Chang, Ling Ma, Cuicui Shen, Liang Qiu, Junjie Yan, Delin Zhang, Jian Li, Xing Wang Deng*, Ping Yin*. Structural insight into UV-B-activated UVR8 bound to COP1. Science Advances. 2022, 8(16):eabn3337.

4)  Lixia Wang^#, Yidong Wang^#, Hongfei Chang, Hui Ren, Xinquan Wu, Jia Wen, Zeyuan Guan, Ling Ma, Liang Qiu, Junjie Yan, Delin Zhang, Xi Huang*, Ping Yin*. RUP2 facilitates UVR8 redimerization via two interfaces. Plant Communications. 2023, 4(1):100428.

5)  Ling Ma^#, Xiang Wang^#, Zeyuan Guan^#, Lixia Wang, Yidong Wang, Le Zheng, Zhou Gong, Cuicui Shen, Jing Wang, Delin Zhang, Zhu Liu, Ping Yin*. Structural insights into BIC-mediated inactivation of Arabidopsis cryptochrome 2. Nature Structural & Molecular Biology. 2020, 27(5):472-479.

6)  Yidong Wang, Shanshan Wei, Yubing He, Lang Yan, Rongchen Wang, Yunde Zhao*. Synergistic roles of LAX1 and FZP in the development of rice sterile lemma. The Crop Journal. 2020, 8(1):16-25.

7)  Yidong Wang, Tao Zhang, Rongchen Wang, Yunde Zhao*. Recent advances in auxin research in rice and their implications for crop improvement. Journal of Experimental Botany. 2018, 69(2):255-263.