Entries by Linda Palmer

Recognizing The Plant Cell author Lucie Kriegshauser

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Lucie Kriegshauser, first author of Function of the HYDROXYCINNAMOYL-CoA:SHIKIMATE HYDROXYCINNAMOYL TRANSFERASE is evolutionarily conserved in embryophytes  Current Position: Postdoctoral researcher at the Institut des sciences des plantes (IPS2), INRA, Paris-Saclay, France Education: PhD in plant metabolism at the Institut de biologie moléculaire des plantes (IBMP), CNRS, Strasbourg, France Non-scientific Interests: Art, travel, handicraft activities Bref […]

Recognizing Plant Physiology author Joel Masanga

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Joel Masanga first author of Physiological and ecological warnings that dodders pose an exigent threat to farmlands in Eastern Africa Current position; PhD Candidate in Prof. Steven Runo’s group, and Lab Manager (Plant Transformation Laboratory) at the Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology and Biotechnology, Kenyatta University, Kenya. Education; MSc. (Plant Biotechnology) from Jomo Kenyatta University of […]

Recognizing The Plant Cell author Gary Yates

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Gary Yates, co-first author of A Recombineering Pipeline to Clone Large and Complex Genes in Chlamydomonas Current Position: Senior Research Associate and head of product development at PharmaSeeds Education: BSc (Hons) in Genetics from the University of Glasgow. PhD from the University of Durham. Non-scientific interests: I was a professional musician for a number of […]

Recognizing The Plant Cell author: Tom Emrich-Mills

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Tom Emrich-Mills, co-first author of A Recombineering Pipeline to Clone Large and Complex Genes in Chlamydomonas Current position: PhD student, Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, University of Sheffield, UK Education: MSc (Biochemistry) and BSc (Biology) from the University of Manchester, UK Non-scientific interests: Hiking, cooking, music production Brief bio: In 2017 I was invited […]

Recognizing Plant Physiology authors: Martin Bouda

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Martin Bouda, first author of Xylem network connectivity and embolism spread in grapevine (Vitis vinifera L.) Current Position: Post-Doctoral Fellow at the Institute of Botany, Czech Academy of Sciences Education: PhD Yale University, School of the Environment, New Haven, CT; BA University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA Non-scientific Interests: Nature conservation policy, cycling, family time. Brief […]

Recognizing Plant Physiology authors: Jay Wason

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Jay Wason, first author of Xylem network connectivity and embolism spread in grapevine (Vitis vinifera L.) Current Position: Assistant Professor at the University of Maine School of Forest Resources Education: PhD State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry, Syracuse, NY; BS University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA Non-scientific Interests: Hiking, fishing, sailing, […]

Plantae Presents: Malcolm Bennett and Edith Pierre-Jerome

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Plantae Presents: Malcolm Bennett and Edith Pierre-Jerome Feb 17 –  10am EST, 3pm GMT, 4pm CET Malcolm Bennett: BREAKTHRU: uncovering how roots can sense and penetrate hard soils The hidden half of plant biology has been an enduring interest throughout Malcolm Bennett‘s 20-year research career as Professor of Plant Sciences at the University of Nottingham. His […]

Recognizing Plant Direct authors: Shrikaar Kambhampati

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Shrikaar Kambhampati co-first author of The soybean (Glycine max L.) cytokinin oxidase/dehydrogenase multigene family; Identification of natural variations for altered cytokinin content and seed yield Current Position: Research Scientist in Dr. Doug Allen’s lab, Donald Danforth Plant Science Center, St. Louis, MO, USA Education: Ph.D., University of Western Ontario, London, ON Canada; M.Sc., Trent University, […]

Recognizing Plant Direct authors: Nguyen Ngoc Hai

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Nguyen Ngoc Hai co-first author of The soybean (Glycine max L.) cytokinin oxidase/dehydrogenase multigene family; Identification of natural variations for altered cytokinin content and seed yield Current Position: MSc candidate, Environmental and Life Sciences, Trent University Education: BSc Biotechnology, Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City Non-scientific Interests: gym, dancing, league of legends, rollerblade, freeline […]