Yi Ren, author of Evolutionary Gain of Oligosaccharide Hydrolysis and Sugar Transport Enhanced Carbohydrate Partitioning in Sweet Watermelon Fruits Name: Yi Ren Current Position: Associate Research Fellow, Beijing Academy of Agricultural and Forestry Sciences (BAAFS), Beijing, China Education: PhD in vegetable science and master degree in crop genetic breeding, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS), bachelor […]
Yuan Xu, author of The metabolic origins of non-photorespiratory CO2 release during photosynthesis: A metabolic flux analysis Current Position: Post-Doctoral Associate, Department of Plant Biology, Michigan State University, Michigan, US Education: Ph.D. in Plant and Microbial Biology, University of Minnesota, US; BS in Life Science, Peking University, China Non-scientific Interests: reading, music Brief bio: I am currently […]
Tomer Chen, first author of Lipoxygenase functions in 1O2 production during root responses to osmotic stress Name: Tomer Chen Current Position: Post-Doctoral Researcher at the Weizmann Institute of Science Education: PhD in Plant Biotechnology, Weizmann Institute of Science. MSc in Phytopathology in Bar-Ilan University. BSc in Biotechnology, Bar-Ilan University Non-scientific Interests:Reading, Swimming, Baking Brief bio: Driven by my interest in […]
Yang Liu, first author of An undiscovered facet of hydraulic redistribution driven by evaporation—A study from a Populus tomentosa plantation Name: Yang Liu Current Position: Master student, the College of Forestry, Beijing Forestry University, China Education: Bachelor of Forestry science at Beijing Forestry University Non-scientific Interests: Bodybuilding Brief bio: I joined Prof. Benye Xi’s lab […]
Andrea Casadesús, first author of Holoparasitic Plant–Host Interactions and their Impact on Mediterranean Ecosystems Current Position: PhD at the University of Barcelona on regulatory hubs of the relationship between vitamin E and oxylipins in different plant systems in Mediterranean-type ecosystems: terrestrial plants, aquatic plants and holoparasitic plants. Education: BSc in Biology and MSc in Agrobiological […]
Recognizing Plant Physiology First Author, Kentaro Sasaki, author of: A model system for studying plant-microbe interactions under snow Current position: Principal Scientist at the Institute of Agrobiological Sciences, National Agriculture and Food Research Organization (NARO), Tsukuba, Japan Education: Ph.D. in Agriculture at Hokkaido University, Japan; B.S. and M.S. at University of Tsukuba, Japan. Non-scientific interests: […]
Recognizing Chikako Kuwabara, first author of: A model system for studying plant-microbe interactions under snow Current position: Postdoctoral fellow at Graduate school of Agriculture, Hokkaido University, Japan Education: Ph.D. in Bioscience from Hokkaido University Non-scientific Interests: cooking, skiing, listening to music Brief Bio: When I was a graduate student of Dr. Seizo Fujikawa’s lab at […]
Patrice Salomé, first author of Single-Cell RNA Sequencing of Batch Chlamydomonas Cultures Reveals Heterogeneity in their Diurnal Cycle Phase and Co-Expression Networks in Chlamydomonas Reveal Significant Rhythmicity in Batch Cultures and Empower Gene Function Discovery Current Position: Science Editor at the Plant Cell and Plant Editors Education: PhD, Biology, Dartmouth College Non-scientific Interests: desserts, biking, […]
Hou et al. report a DEAD-box helicase as a component of the RNA microprocessor complex and highlight its importance in embryogenesis. Plant Cell http://bit.ly/2LhT7LO By Xiu-Li Hou,a,b Xiu-Fen Song,a,b Chun-Ming Liua,b,c a Key Laboratory of Plant Molecular Physiology, Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100093, China b University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, […]