Weizhao Sun
Portrait of Weizhao Sun

Weizhao Sun 孙伟钊

PhD in Biology

Molecular Evolution and Sociobiology group (Prof. Jürgen Gadau)
University of Münster, Germany

Research expertise

Evolutionary Biology, Molecular Biology, Chemical Ecology, Analytical Chemistry, Genomics, Transcriptomics, Functional Genetics, Speciation, Pheromone Evolution.

Education

2019 – 2025
  • PhD in Biology (summa cum laude), University of Münster, Germany
  • Thesis: Decoding sexual attractiveness: genetic, chemical and behavioral investigation of sexual signaling evolution in parasitic wasps
  • Supervised by: PD. Dr. Jan Buellesbach and Prof. Dr. Juergen Gadau
2017 – 2019
  • MSc in Plant Science (major: Plant Pathology and Entomology; minor: Statistics toward Applied Molecular Genetics), Wageningen University & Research, Netherlands
  • Thesis: The effect of doublesex on pheromone production and mating behaviour in Nasonia vitripennis
  • Supervised by: Dr. Yidong Wang and Dr. Eveline Verhulst
2013 – 2017
  • BSc in Agricultural Science, minor in Literature, Jiangxi Agricultural University, China
  • Thesis: Video recordings of predation on brown plant hoppers (Nilaparvata lugens) in rice
  • Supervised by: Prof. Dr. Haijun Xiao

Contact

Email: weizhao.sun@uni-muenster.de

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