Entries by Linda Palmer

Anju Pallipurath Shanmukhan: Plant Physiology First Author

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Anju Pallipurath Shanmukhan, co-first author of “Regulation of touch-stimulated de novo root regeneration from Arabidopsis leaves“ Current Position: PhD student, School of Biology, IISER Thiruvananthapuram Education: Integrated BS-MS in Biological Sciences, IISER Thiruvananthapuram Non-scientific Interests: drawing and scientific illustration Brief Bio:  Coming from a family with agricultural background, I enjoyed gardening and working with plants. […]

Linkan Dash: Plant Direct First Author

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Linkan Dash, first author of “slim shady is a novel allele of PHYTOCHROME B present in the T-DNA line SALK_015201“ Current Position: PhD student of Dr. Dior Kelley, Department of Genetics, Development and Cell Biology, Iowa State University Education: Masters and Bachelors in Biology (National Institute of Science Education and Research, India) Non-scientific Interests: Music and […]

Xuyen Ha Le: The Plant Cell First Author

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Xuyen Ha Le, first author of “The mitochondrial pyruvate carrier (MPC) complex mediates one of three pyruvate-supplying pathways that sustain Arabidopsis respiratory metabolism“ Current Position: PhD student in Millar Lab, ARC Centre for Plant Energy Biology Education: Bachelor of Biotechnology (Hons), University of Queensland Non-scientific Interests: Yoga, music, travelling and photography. Brief bio: I started […]

Marco Mellon: Plant Physiology First Author

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Marco Mellon, first author of “Inactivation of mitochondrial Complex I stimulates chloroplast ATPase in Physcomitrium patens” Current Position: Post-doctoral scientist Education: I have earned my bachelor’s and master’s degree in Molecular Biology at the University of Padova (Italy). Then, I enrolled in the Ph.D course in Bioscience of University of Padova under the supervision of Prof. […]

Vajiheh Safavi-Rizi: Plant Physiology First Author

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Vajiheh Safavi-Rizi, author of “Towards genetically encoded sensors for nitric oxide bioimaging in planta“ Current Position: Postdoctoral fellow at Department of Plant Physiology, Institute of Botany and Landscape Ecology, University of Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany Education: Ph.D. at Department of Applied Genetics, Institute of Biology, Dahlem Centre of Plant Sciences, Free University of Berlin, Berlin, Germany; M.Sc. (Plant […]

Peng Xu: The Plant Cell First Author

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Peng Xu, first author of “Blue light-dependent interactions of CRY1 with GID1 and DELLA proteins regulate gibberellin signaling and photomorphogenesis in Arabidopsis” Current Position:  Fudan University,PhD Education: Fudan University, PhD; Northwest A & F University, bachelor and master Non-scientific Interests: running, fitness, movie Brief bio: During the master’s degree, under the guidance of Professor Yajun […]

Gaochao Cai: Plant Physiology First Author

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Gaochao Cai, first author of “Soil textures rather than root hairs dominate water uptake and soil-plant hydraulics under drought” Current Position: Postdoctoral scientist, Chair of Soil Physics, University of Bayreuth, Germany Education: PhD in Soil hydrology, Forschungszentrum Jülich / University of Bonn, Germany Master in Environment Engineering, Huazhong Agricultural University, China Non-scientific Interests: I like […]

Mohit Kumar Swarnkar: Plant Direct First Author

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Mohit Kumar Swarnkar, first author of “Prickle morphogenesis in rose is coupled with secondary metabolite accumulation and governed by canonical MBW transcriptional complex” Current Position: Ph.D. Candidate (GNDU, Amritsar) and Senior Technical Officer, Division of Biotechnology, CSIR-Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology, Palampur INDIA. Education:   B.E. & M.Tech., Biotechnology (Rajiv Gandhi Technological University, Bhopal) Non-scientific Interests:  […]

Fernando Baile: The Plant Cell First Author

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Fernando Baile, first author of EAR domain-containing transcription factors trigger PRC2-mediated chromatin marking in Arabidopsis Current Position: PhD student in Plant Biochemistry and Photosynthesis Institute (IBVF) in Seville, University of Seville, Spain. Education: BS in Biochemistry, MS in Molecular Genetics and Biotechnology, University of Seville. Non-scientific Interests: Traveling, reading, growing and designing bonsais, regional dances, […]