Jorge Rencoret, first author of “Flavonoids naringenin chalcone, naringenin, dihydrotricin, and tricin are lignin monomers in papyrus” Current Position: Tenured Scientist at the Institute of Natural Resources and Agrobiology of Seville (IRNAS, CSIC) Education: PhD in Chemistry, University of Seville, Spain Non-scientific Interests: Family, travelling and soccer Brief bio: Jorge Rencoret is a Senior Researcher […]
Daniele Rosado, first author of “WRKY transcription factors and ethylene signaling modify root growth during the shade avoidance response” Current Position: Postdoctoral Fellow in the Pedmale Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, New York, United States. Education: B.Sc. in Biological Sciences and Ph.D. in Plant Biology from University of Sao Paulo, Brazil Non-scientific Interests: Music, bouldering, […]
Shao-Li Yang, first author of “Misregulation of MYB16 expression causes stomatal cluster formation by disrupting polarity during asymmetric cell divisions” Current Position: Research assistant (RA), Institute of Plant and Microbial Biology (IPMB), Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan Education: 08/2016-06/2018 National Taiwan University (NTU), Taipei, Taiwan, Institute of Plant Biology (IPB), MS in Plant Science 09/2012-06/2016 National Taiwan Normal University […]
Andrea Mair, first author of “Advances in enzyme-mediated proximity labeling and its potential for plant research” Current Position: Postdoctoral researcher in the Bergmann lab at Stanford Education: Diploma studies (equivalent to MSc) in Molecular Biology, University of Vienna, Austria; PhD in Molecular Biology, University of Vienna, Austria Non-scientific Interests: Karate, hiking, gardening Brief bio: I […]
Matthias Ostermeier, first author of “Thylakoid attachment to the plasma membrane in Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 requires the AncM protein” Current Position: PhD student at laboratory of Molecular Plant Sciences, Ludwig Maximilians Universität, Munich Education: M.Sc. in Biology, Ludwig Maximilians Universität. B.Sc. in Biology, Ludwig Maximilians Universität Non-scientific Interests: nature, gardening, hiking, listening to music […]
Steffen Heinz, first author of “Thylakoid attachment to the plasma membrane in Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 requires the AncM protein” Current Position: Postdoctoral researcher in the Molecular Plant Science group, LMU Munich, Germany Education: PhD, Molecular Plant Science group, LMU Munich, Germany; MSc. Biology, LMU Munich, Germany Non-scientific Interests: football, crochet, punk rock Brief bio: […]
Koichi Sugimoto, first author of “Flavonoid Deficiency Disrupts Redox Homeostasis and Terpenoid Biosynthesis in Glandular Trichomes of Tomato” Current Position: Assistant Professor at University of Tsukuba Education: Ph.D. in Life Sciences at Tokyo University of Pharmacy and Life Sciences Non-scientific Interests: Cooking and eating, growing indoor plants Brief bio: My research interest is how plant […]
Joke De Jaeger-Braet, first author of “Heat stress reveals a specialized variant of the pachytene checkpoint in meiosis of Arabidopsis thaliana” Current Position: Ph.D. Student at IPM (University of Hamburg, Germany) Education: M.Sc. in Plant Biotechnology (University of Gent, Belgium) B.Sc. Biochemistry and Biotechnology (University of Gent, Belgium) Non-scientific Interests: Running, hiking, (lab)events planning and photography […]
Dimitris Templalexis, first author of “Potassium transporter TRH1/KUP4 contributes to distinct auxin-mediated root system architecture responses” Current Position: PhD Student at the Biotechnology Department of the Agricultural University of Athens Education: BSc in Plant Biotechnology and MSc in Systems Biology from the Agricultural University of Athens Non-scientific Interests: Reading, Walking in nature Brief bio: I […]