Ning Zhang, first author of "Loss of function of the bHLH transcription factor Nrd1 in tomato enhances resistance to Pseudomonas syringae" Current Position: Postdoctoral Associate Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research/Cornell University Ithaca, NY, USA Education: PhD in Horticulture…

Liang Zhang, first author of "The tetratricopeptide repeat protein OsTPR075 promotes heading by regulating florigen transport in rice" Current Position: Post-doctoral Research Fellow, College of Agriculture and Biotechnology, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China Education: Ph.D., Wuhan Botanical…

Chan Liu, first author of “AP1/2β-Mediated Exocytosis of Tapetum-Specific Transporters Is Required for Pollen Development in Arabidopsis thaliana.” Current Position: Ph.D. candidate (job hunting), Lanzhou University, China Education: Master degree from Zhejiang Normal University, China Non-scientific…

Ana Laura Alonso-Nieves, first author of "The pho1;2a′-m1.1 allele of Phosphate1 conditions misregulation of the phosphorus starvation response in maize (Zea mays ssp. mays L.)" Current Position: Postdoctoral researcher at Unidad de Genómica Avanzada LANGEBIO-CINVESTAV, Guanajuato, México. Education:…

Ming Chen, first author of “Rapid Growth of Moso Bamboo (Phyllostachys edulis): Cellular Roadmaps, Transcriptome Dynamics, and Environmental Factors” Current Position: PhD student, Nanjing Forestry University Education: BSc Jiangsu Normal University Non-scientific Interests: Tennis, Travelling…

Lei Li, first author and co-correspondence author of “Defects in autophagy lead to selective in vivo changes in turnover of cytosolic and organelle proteins in Arabidopsis” Current Position: Professor, Frontiers Science Center for Cell Responses, Department of Plant Biology and Ecology, College…

Cunman He, first author of "The retrograde signalling regulator ANAC017 recruits the MKK9-MPK3/6, ethylene, and auxin signalling pathways to balance mitochondrial dysfunction with growth"  Current position: Research officer, La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia Education: MS, School of…

Kulaporn Boonyaves, first author of "Interplay between ARABIDOPSIS Gβ and WRKY transcription factors differentiates environmental stress responses" Current Position: Postdoctoral Fellow, Temasek Life Sciences Laboratory, Singapore Education: PhD in Plant Biology at Swiss Federal Institute of Technology…