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Kanae Nishii: Plant Direct First Author

Kanae Nishii, first author of "The first genome for the Cape Primrose Streptocarpus rexii (Gesneriaceae), a model plant for studying meristem-driven shoot diversity" Current Position: Laboratory Technician, Research Associate Education: BSc Agriculture (Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology),…

Mahmoud M. Zakaria: The Plant Cell First Author

Mahmoud M. Zakaria, co-first author of "Insights into polyamine metabolism: homospermidine is double-oxidized in two discrete steps by a single copper-containing amine oxidase in pyrrolizidine alkaloid biosynthesis" Current Position: Ph.D. candidate in the laboratory of Chemical Ecology and Molecular…

Thomas Stegemann: The Plant Cell First Author

Thomas Stegemann, co-first author of "Insights into polyamine metabolism: homospermidine is double-oxidized in two discrete steps by a single copper-containing amine oxidase in pyrrolizidine alkaloid biosynthesis" Current Position: Senior Application Scientist GC, GC-MS at ThermoFisher Scientific,…

Shuai Wang: The Plant Cell First Author

Shuai Wang, first author of "Phosphorylation of MdERF17 by MdMPK4 Promotes Apple Fruit Peel Degreening during Light/Dark Transitions" Current Position: Ph.D. candidate at China Agricultural University Education: M.S. at Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences Non-scientific Interests: reading,…

Guo-Qian Yang: The Plant Cell First Author

Guo-Qian Yang, first author of "Activation and negative feedback regulation of SlHY5 transcription by the SlBBX20/21–SlHY5 transcription factor module in UV-B signaling" Current Position: Postdoctoral researcher at School of Agriculture and Biology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University (Shanghai, China). Education:…

Bikram D. Pant: Plant Physiology First Author

Bikram D. Pant, first author of "Overexpression of Arabidopsis nucleolar GTP-binding 1 proteins confers drought tolerance in rice" Current Position: Research Assistant Professor at Oklahoma State University, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and Institute for Agricultural Biosciences. Education:…

Ashish Sharma: Plant Physiology First Author

Ashish Sharma, co-first author of "MicroRNA858a, its encoded peptide, and phytosulfokine regulate Arabidopsis growth and development" Current Position: Post-Doctoral Fellow, Copenhagen Plant Science Centre, University of Copenhagen, Denmark Education:   Ph.D. in Science (2020): CSIR-National…