个人简历
教育经历 2005/09-2010/06 武汉大学生命科学学院，博士 2001/09-2005/06 华中师范大学生命科学学院，学士 工作经历 2014/12-至今 武汉大学生命科学学院，副教授 2015/02-2016/02 加拿大卡尔加里大学生物科学系，访问学者 2010/11-2014/11 武汉大学生命科学学院，讲师 2010/07-2012/06 武汉大学化学与分子科学学院，博士后
研究领域
种子植物（银杏、松柏类、苏铁类、买麻藤类和被子植物）与花粉传递媒介（风、水和动物）的相互作用，对生物多样性的产生、维系和丧失具重要意义；而气候变化、人为干扰、食花者、窃粉者、花蜜微生物等第三因素也能对传粉介导的花演化过程施加正向、负向或中性的影响。我们试图通过多学科交叉手段（植物学、生态学、微生物学、基因组学和生物化学等），揭示植物及其关键花部特征对环境和生物选择压力的响应，进而探寻生物多样性的保护和利用策略。
近期论文
1. Wan T, Liu ZM, Li LF, Leitch AR, Leitch IJ, Lohaus R, Liu ZJ, Xin HP, Gong YB, Liu Y, Wang WC, Chen LY, Yang Y, Kelly LJ, Yang J, Huang JL, Li Z, Liu P, Zhang L, Liu HM, Wang H, Deng SH, Liu M, Li J, Ma L, Liu Y, Lei Y, Xu W, Wu LQ, Liu F, Ma Q, Yu XR, Jiang Z, Zhang GQ, Li SH, Li RQ, Zhang SZ, Wang QF, Van de Peer Y, Zhang JB, Wang XM. 2018. A genome for gnetophytes and early evolution of seed plants. Nature Plants, 4: 82-89. 2. Zhu YR, Yang M, Vamosi JC, Armbruster WS, Wan T, Gong YB*. 2017. Feed the enemy: loss of nectar and nectaries to herbivores reduces tepal damage and increases pollinator attraction in Iris bylleyana. Biology Letters 13: 20170271. (reported by ScienceDaily, Science Newsline, News & Stars, etc.) 3. 朱亚如, 龚燕兵*. 2017. 风媒传粉的研究方法探讨. 生物多样性 25: 864-873. 4. Vamosi JC*, Gong YB, Adamowicz SJ, Packer L. 2017. Advances in understanding pollination systems and the stability of ecosystem function through metabarcoding. New Phytologist 214: 11-18. 5. Li JK, Xu H, Song YP, Tang LL, Gong YB, Yu RL, Shen L, Wu XL, Liu YD, Zeng WM. 2016. Geography plays a more important role than soil composition on structuring genetic variation of pseudometallophyte Commelina communis. Frontiers in Plant Science 7: 1085. 6. Gong YB*, Yang M, Vamosi JC, Yang HM, Mu WX, Li JK, Wan T. 2016. Wind or insect pollination? Ambophily in a subtropical gymnosperm Gnetum parvifolium (Gnetales). Plant Species Biology 31: 272-279. 7. Gong YB, Huang SQ*. 2014. Interspecific variation in pollen-ovule ratio is negatively correlated with pollen transfer efficiency in a natural community. Plant Biology 16: 843-847. 8. Gong YB, Huang SQ*. 2011. Temporal stability of pollinator preference in an alpine community and its implications for evolution of floral traits. Oecologia 166: 671-680. 9. Armbruster WS*, Gong YB, Huang SQ*. 2011. Are pollination “syndromes” predictive? Asian Dalechampia fit neotropical models. The American Naturalist. 178: 135-143. 10. Gong YB, Huang SQ*. 2009. Floral symmetry: pollinator-mediated stabilizing selection on flower size in bilateral species. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 276: 4013-4020. 11. Sun JF, Gong YB, Renner SS, Huang SQ*. 2008. Multifunctional bracts in the dove tree Davidia involucrata (Nyssaceae: Cornales): rain protection and pollinator attraction. The American Naturalist 171: 119-124. (reported by Science News)
