Shouyang Liu first author of Importance of the description of light interception in crop growth models Current Position: Professor in PheniX lab of Nanjing Agricultural University, China Education: Ph.D. in plant phenomics at INRAE-CAPTE, France Non-scientific Interests: Read, Travel and Movies Since the start of my Phd in INRAE-CAPTE from 2013 and then post-doc in INRAE-LEPSE […]
David Eyland, first author of “The impact of slow stomatal kinetics on photosynthesis and water use efficiency under fluctuating light“ Current Position: PhD candidate at KU Leuven Education: Master in Bioscience Engineering at KU Leuven Non-scientific Interests: Football & hiking Brief bio: During my youth I developed great interest in plant functioning and nature in […]
Frederickson D. Entila first author of Gene expression evolution in pattern-triggered immunity within Arabidopsis thaliana and across Brassicaceae species Current Position: PhD student, Max-Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research Education: BSc Biology, Major in Microbiology, University of the Philippines Los Baños Non-scientific interest: Gym, Badminton, Volleyball, Chess, Arts and Music, Brooding, Nature Immersion Brief Bio: […]
Ying Chen, first author Distinct Cellular Strategies Determine Sensitivity to Mild Drought of Arabidopsis Natural Accessions Current Position: PhD candidate at the VIB-UGent Center for Plant System Biology, Ghent, Belgium Education: M.S. (2013 – 2016), Institute of Botany, the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China; B.S. (2009 – 2013) South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, China. […]
Plantae Presents: Yvon Jaillais, Rosa Laura López-Marqués, and Antje Heese Special Event: Plant Physiology Focus Issue on Dynamic Membranes Recorded March 10th Membranes are highly dynamic structures, with the timescales for turnover of lipid and protein spanning orders of magnitude from seconds to many hours. These hydrophobic fluid barriers incorporate phospholipids, sphingolipids, glycolipids, and sterols, […]
Mauricio Contreras, first author of Host-interactor screens of Phytophthora infestans RXLR proteins reveal vesicle trafficking as a major effector-targeted process Current Position: PhD Student at The Sainsbury Laboratory in Norwich, UK. Education: BSc in Biological Sciences from the University of Buenos Aires, Argentina. Non-scientific interests: Most of my free time is spent listening to music, […]
Dongjie Jia, first author of Genetic variation in the promoter of an R2R3−MYB transcription factor determines fruit malate content in apple (Malus domestica Borkh.) Current Position: Lecturer, College of Horticulture, Qingdao Agricultural University Education: 2014.09-2018.11, Ph.D., Pomology, College of Horticulture, China Agricultural University, Beijing, China; 2008.09-2011.07, Master, Pomology, College of Horticulture, Qingdao Agricultural University, Qingdao City, Shandong […]
Ruizhen Li, first author of Inflorescence abscission protein SlIDL6 promotes low light intensity-induced tomato flower abscission Current Position: Master candidate, Key Laboratory of Protected Horticulture of Ministry of Education, Shenyang Agricultural University, Shenyang, Liaoning Province, China Education: Bachelor in College of Horticulture, Shenyang Agricultural University, Shenyang, Liaoning Province, China Non-scientific Interests: Sketch, Reading Brief bio: […]
Plantae Presents: Usha Vijayraghavan and Ramesh Sonti March 3: 6am EST, 11 am GMT, 4:30 pm Delhi Usha Vijayraghavan. Codes rice floret development: leads from studies on OsMADS1 regulated gene networks Usha Vijayraghavan obtained her Ph.D. in 1989 from California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, U.S.A. in yeast genetics and did her post-doctoral research Caltech with […]