Fabian Ries, co-first author of “Fast and global reorganization of the chloroplast protein biogenesis network during heat acclimation” Current Position: PhD student at the laboratory Molecular Genetics of Eukaryotes, University of Kaiserslautern Education: M.Sc. in Microbial and Plant Biotechnology, and B.Sc. Biology at University Kaiserslautern, Germany Non-scientific Interests: cycling, gardening, hiking Brief bio: Since my […]
Lenka Kuběnová, first author of “ROOT HAIR DEFECTIVE 2 vesicular delivery to the apical plasma membrane domain during Arabidopsis root hair development” Current Position: Ph.D. student/researcher at the Department of Cell Biology, Centre of the Region Haná for Biotechnological and Agricultural Research, Faculty of Science, Palacký University Olomouc, Czech Republic. Education: Ph.D. (in Biochemistry), MSc […]
Kishwar Ali, first author of “Which factor explains the life-history of Xanthium strumarium L., an aggressive alien invasive plant species, along its altitudinal gradient?” Current Position: Assistant Professor Education: Ph.D., M.S., M.S.c., B.S.c., QTLS Non-scientific Interests: Swimming and Hiking. Brief bio: Dr. Kishwar Ali obtained his PhD from the University of Reading, UK, working on […]
Shiu Cheung Lung, first author of “Oxylipin signaling in salt-stressed soybean is modulated by ligand-dependent interaction of Class II acyl-CoA-binding proteins with lipoxygenase” Current position: Postdoctoral Fellow, School of Biological Sciences, The University of Hong Kong Education: BSc and MPhil (The University of Hong Kong); PhD (University of Waterloo) Non-scientific interests: Running, traveling Brief bio: […]
Lisanne de Vries, first author of “pHBMT1, a BAHD-family monolignol acyltransferase, mediates lignin acylation in poplar” Position: Postdoctoral fellow, Department of Wood Science, University of British Columbia, Vancouver (Canada) Education: PhD in Biochemistry and Biotechnology, VIB-UGent Center for Plant Systems Biology, Gent (Belgium) Non-scientific interests: Hiking, cycling and playing the clarinet Brief bio: I obtained […]
Qun Wang, first author of “ENB1 encodes a cellulose synthase 5 that directs synthesis of cell wall ingrowths in maize basal endosperm transfer cells” Current Position: Ph.D. candidate at China Agricultural University Education: M.S. at Shanghai University Non-scientific Interests: reading, traveling, and playing badminton Brief bio: I have been fascinated by plant science during my […]
Glenda Guek Khim Oh, first author of “Alternative oxidase (AOX) 1a and 1d limit proline-induced oxidative stress and aid salinity recovery in Arabidopsis” Current Position: PhD Student at ARC CoE for Plant Energy Biology, The University of Western Australia Education: Bachelor of Science (Hons), The University of Western Australia Non-scientific Interests: Touch rugby, baking, investigative […]
Bryce Askey, first author of “Metabolite profiling reveals organ‐specific flavone accumulation in Scutellaria and identifies a scutellarin isomer isoscutellarein 8‐O‐β‐glucuronopyranoside” Current Position: PhD student at Cornell University Education: B.S. in Horticultural Science (University of Florida, USA), B.S. in Biological Engineering (University of Florida, USA) Non-scientific interests: biking, pizza-making, baking bread, drumming Brief bio: I began […]
Jinseul Kyung, co-first author of “The two clock proteins CCA1 and LHY activate VIN3 transcription during vernalization through the vernalization-responsive cis-element” Current Position: Ph.D. candidate, School of Biological Sciences, Seoul National University, Korea Education: Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences, Seoul National University, Korea Master of Science in Biological Sciences, Seoul National University, Korea Non-scientific […]