Jianxin Ma

Title:

Professor

PhD Granting Institution:

CAAS

Contact:

Email Address: maj@purdue.edu
Office Phone: 765-496-3662
Lab Website Link: https://ag.purdue.edu/directory/maj

Primary Training Group:

Plant Biology

Secondary Training Groups:

Biotechnology

Research Areas:

Soybean genetics and functional genomics

Current Projects:

Genetic and molecular dissection of soybean productivity, tolerance to biotic and abiotic stresses, and soybean nodulation and nitrogen fixation under nutrient deficiency conditions

Importance of Interdisciplinary Research:

Research in the Ma lab integrates genetics, molecular biology, genomics, and gene-editing technologies to deepen understanding of soybean traits essential for plant productivity and environmental resilience.