Liuling Yan

Regents Professor

Plant & Soil Sciences

  • Regents Professor
    Plant & Soil Sciences

TEACHING SUMMARY

'Biotech Crops' (PLNT 5933-30749).
'Applied Plant Genomics' (PLNT-5453-29097).

TEACHING

  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Doctoral Thesis
    8 Jun 2026 - 31 Jul 2026
    Independent research to be conducted and reported with the supervision of a major professor as partial requirement for the PhD degree.Offered for variable credit, 1-6 credit hours, maximum of 36 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of adviser.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Research
    8 Jun 2026 - 31 Jul 2026
    Supervised independent research on selected topics.Offered for variable credit, 1-4 credit hours, maximum of 8 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of a faculty member supervising the research.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Doctoral Thesis
    12 Jan 2026 - 1 May 2026
    Independent research to be conducted and reported with the supervision of a major professor as partial requirement for the PhD degree.Offered for variable credit, 1-6 credit hours, maximum of 36 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of adviser.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Gene Editing and Genetically Modified Crops
    12 Jan 2026 - 1 May 2026
    Principles and techniques in editing and overexpressing genes in transgenic crops with improved agronomic traits. Controversies and consumer concerns over transgenic plants, biotechnology regulations and global status of biotech crops. Laboratory techniques in recombinant DNA cloning, transformation, and tissue culture. May not be used for Degree Credit with PLNT 5933.Prerequisite(s): PLNT 3554 or ANSI 3423 or BIOL 3023 or Consent of Instructor.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Gene Editing and Genetically Modified Crops
    12 Jan 2026 - 1 May 2026
    Principles and techniques in editing and overexpressing genes in transgenic crops with improved agronomic traits. Controversies and consumer concerns over transgenic plants, biotechnology regulations and global status of biotech crops. Laboratory techniques in recombinant DNA cloning, transformation, and tissue culture. May not be used for degree credit with PLNT 4933.Prerequisite(s): PLNT 3554 or ANSI 3423 or BIOL 3023 or consent of instructor.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Master's Thesis
    12 Jan 2026 - 1 May 2026
    Research planned, conducted and reported in consultation with a major professor.Offered for variable credit, 1-6 credit hours, maximum of 6 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of advisor.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Problems and Special Study
    12 Jan 2026 - 1 May 2026
    Supervised study of special problems and topics not covered in other graduate courses. Previously offered as AGRN 5110.Offered for variable credit, 1-4 credit hours, maximum of 12 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Research
    12 Jan 2026 - 1 May 2026
    Supervised independent research on selected topics.Offered for variable credit, 1-4 credit hours, maximum of 8 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of a faculty member supervising the research.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Teaching Practicum in Plant and Soil Sciences
    12 Jan 2026 - 1 May 2026
    College-level teaching experience under the mentorship of a faculty member who assists in planning of class activities, provides guidance in teaching-related projects, observes classes and provides feedback regarding course delivery and classroom management.Offered for variable credit, 1-3 credit hours, maximum of 3 credit hours.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Doctoral Thesis
    18 Aug 2025 - 5 Dec 2025
    Independent research to be conducted and reported with the supervision of a major professor as partial requirement for the PhD degree.Offered for variable credit, 1-6 credit hours, maximum of 36 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of adviser.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Master's Thesis
    18 Aug 2025 - 5 Dec 2025
    Research planned, conducted and reported in consultation with a major professor.Offered for variable credit, 1-6 credit hours, maximum of 6 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of advisor.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Plant Molecular Breeding
    18 Aug 2025 - 5 Dec 2025
    Use and application of genomic knowledge and molecular technology to improve agriculturally important plants. Major topics include applications of genome sequence, genetic mapping, and gene cloning structural and comparative genomics and their application in molecular breeding of agronomic crops. May not be used for degree credit with PLNT 5453.Prerequisite(s): ANSI 3423 or BIOL 3023 or consent of instructor.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Plant Molecular Breeding
    18 Aug 2025 - 5 Dec 2025
    Use and application of genomic knowledge and molecular technology to improve agriculturally important plants. Major topics include applications of genome sequence, genetic mapping, and gene cloning structural and comparative genomics and their application in molecular breeding of agronomic crops. May not be used for degree credit with PLNT 4453.Prerequisite(s): ANSI 3423 or BIOL 3023 or consent of instructor.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Doctoral Thesis
    9 Jun 2025 - 1 Aug 2025
    Independent research to be conducted and reported with the supervision of a major professor as partial requirement for the PhD degree.Offered for variable credit, 1-6 credit hours, maximum of 36 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of adviser.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Research
    9 Jun 2025 - 1 Aug 2025
    Supervised independent research on selected topics.Offered for variable credit, 1-4 credit hours, maximum of 8 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of a faculty member supervising the research.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Doctoral Thesis
    19 Aug 2024 - 6 Dec 2024
    Independent research to be conducted and reported with the supervision of a major professor as partial requirement for the PhD degree.Offered for variable credit, 1-6 credit hours, maximum of 36 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of adviser.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Doctoral Thesis
    10 Jun 2024 - 2 Aug 2024
    Independent research to be conducted and reported with the supervision of a major professor as partial requirement for the PhD degree.Offered for variable credit, 1-6 credit hours, maximum of 36 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of adviser.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Research
    10 Jun 2024 - 2 Aug 2024
    Supervised independent research on selected topics.Offered for variable credit, 1-4 credit hours, maximum of 8 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of a faculty member supervising the research.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Gene Editing and Genetically Modified Crops
    16 Jan 2024 - 3 May 2024
    Principles and techniques in editing and overexpressing genes in transgenic crops with improved agronomic traits. Controversies and consumer concerns over transgenic plants, biotechnology regulations and global status of biotech crops. Laboratory techniques in recombinant DNA cloning, transformation, and tissue culture. May not be used for Degree Credit with PLNT 5933.Prerequisite(s): PLNT 3554 or ANSI 3423 or BIOL 3023 or Consent of Instructor.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Gene Editing and Genetically Modified Crops
    16 Jan 2024 - 3 May 2024
    Principles and techniques in editing and overexpressing genes in transgenic crops with improved agronomic traits. Controversies and consumer concerns over transgenic plants, biotechnology regulations and global status of biotech crops. Laboratory techniques in recombinant DNA cloning, transformation, and tissue culture. May not be used for degree credit with PLNT 4933.Prerequisite(s): PLNT 3554 or ANSI 3423 or BIOL 3023 or consent of instructor.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Research
    16 Jan 2024 - 3 May 2024
    Supervised independent research on selected topics.Offered for variable credit, 1-4 credit hours, maximum of 8 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of a faculty member supervising the research.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Teaching Practicum in Plant and Soil Sciences
    16 Jan 2024 - 3 May 2024
    College-level teaching experience under the mentorship of a faculty member who assists in planning of class activities, provides guidance in teaching-related projects, observes classes and provides feedback regarding course delivery and classroom management.Offered for variable credit, 1-3 credit hours, maximum of 3 credit hours.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Advanced Topics and Conference
    21 Aug 2023 - 8 Dec 2023
    Supervised study of advanced topics. A reading and conference course designed to acquaint the advanced student with fields not covered in other courses. Offered for variable credit, 1-6 credit hours, maximum of 12 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): MS degree.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Doctoral Thesis
    21 Aug 2023 - 8 Dec 2023
    Independent research to be conducted and reported with the supervision of a major professor as partial requirement for the PhD degree.Offered for variable credit, 1-6 credit hours, maximum of 36 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of adviser.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Master's Thesis
    21 Aug 2023 - 8 Dec 2023
    Research planned, conducted and reported in consultation with a major professor.Offered for variable credit, 1-6 credit hours, maximum of 6 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of advisor.