Qiang Wei, first author of “Kinase regulators evolved into two families by gain and loss of ability to bind plant steroid receptors” Current position: Research Assistant at the College of life sciences of Shaanxi Normal University Education: PhD in Plant Biology, Shaan xi Normal University, China Non-scientific interests: Reading and Music. Brief bio: I completed […]
Núria Real Tortosa, first author of “Mutations in CmVPS41 controlling resistance to Cucumber mosaic virus display specific subcellular localization” Current Position: post-doctoral fellow Education: Bachelor’s degree in Genetics by the Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB), including one-year as an Erasmus fellow at the Molecular Biotechnology Master’s program at the University of applied sciences in Vienna […]
Mustafa Bulut, first author of “Natural variation of respiration-related traits in plants” Current Position: Ph.D. Candidate at the Max-Planck Institute for Molecular Plant Physiology, Potsdam-Golm, Germany Education: B.Sc. in Agricultural Sciences, Georg-August-University, Göttingen, Germany; M.Sc. in Plant Sciences, Wageningen University & Research, Wageningen, The Netherlands Non-scientific Interests: Tech enthusiast, listening to podcasts Brief bio: I […]
Le Liu, first author of “A brassinosteroid transcriptional regulatory network participates in regulating fiber elongation in cotton” Current Position: Institute of Cotton Research, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Henan, China. doctoral candidate Education: 2015-2022: Zhengzhou University 2022 to present: Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences Non-scientific Interests: running and cooking Brief biography: I am currently studying […]
Shuangcheng He, first author of “The MYB59 Transcription Factor Negatively Regulates Salicylic Acid- and Jasmonic Acid-Mediated Leaf Senescence” Current Position: Ph.D. student Education: 2015.09 to 2019.06, College of Agronomy, Northwest A&F University (Bachelor); 2019.09 to present, College of Agronomy, Northwest A&F University (Ph.D. student) Non-scientific Interests: Gas volleyball, listening to music Brief bio: In 2019, […]
Mills et al. examine how microtubule-binding proteins localize to the site of cell division in plants https://doi.org/10.1093/plcell/koac266 Alison Mills1, + and Carolyn G. Rasmussen1,2 1Biochemistry Graduate Group, University of California, Riverside, USA. 2Department of Botany and Plant Sciences, Center for Plant Cell Biology, Institute for Integrative Genome Biology, University of California, Riverside, USA. + Current […]
Raed Ahmad Al Saharin, first author of “Using CRL3BPM E3 ligase substrate recognition sites as tools to impact plant development and stress tolerance in Arabidopsis thaliana” Current Position: Assistant Professor (Tafila Technical University) Education: PhD of Molecular Plant Sciences/ Washington State University Non-scientific Interests: Swimming, Cooking Brief bio: I was born in Tafila city/Jordanian 1981, and got […]
Jiangping Mao, first author of “Cytokinin-responsive MdTCP17 interacts with MdWOX11 to repress adventitious root primordium formation in apple rootstocks” Current Position: Associate Professor Education: Ph.D. in Northwest Agriculture Forestry University Non-scientific Interests: Reading Brief bio: I joined Prof. Dong Zhang and Mingyu Han’s group at Northwest Agriculture Forestry University since 2015. I work in the […]
Hua Qin, first author of “Abscisic acid promotes auxin biosynthesis to inhibit primary root elongation in rice” Current Position: Researcher, Biotechnology Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS) Education: Postdoc and Ph.D., (Biochemistry and Molecular Biology) in Biotechnology Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS) and B.Sc. (Biological Engineering) in Yangtze University Non-scientific […]