Prof. Feng Yu graduated with a bachelor's degree in plant science and technology from the College of Plant Science and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University, in June 2010, and a doctorate in Genetics from the College of Life Sciences, Huazhong Agricultural University, in June 2016. From July 2016 to June 2018, he was a postdoctoral fellow at the College of Plant Science and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University; from June 2018 to September 2019, he was an associate professor at the College of Agriculture and Biology, Zhongkai University of Agriculture and Engineering. Since October 2019, he has been working at the College of Life Sciences, Hubei University, where he is currently an associate professor. His research interests mainly focus on crop genomics and genetic breeding.