Rafael Catalá first author of Arabidopsis SmE1 regulates plant development and response to abiotic stress by determining spliceosome activity specificity Current Position: Postdoctoral researcher, Centro de Investigaciones Biológicas-CSIC, Madrid, Spain. Education: B. Sc. and M. Sc. Biology, Universidad de Alcalá de Henares (Spain). Ph. D. in Science, Universidad Complutense de Madrid (Spain). Non-scientific Interests: Reading, […]
Raul Huertas, first author of Arabidopsis SmE1 regulates plant development and response to abiotic stress by determining spliceosome activity specificity Current Position: Postdoctoral Fellow, Noble Research Institute, Admore, Oklahoma, USA Education: Ph.D. in Plant Science, Universidad de Granada (Spain); M.S. Agricultural Biology, Universidad de Granada (Spain); M.S. Biochemistry, National Autonomous University of Mexico (Mexico); B.Sc. […]
Jennifer Andres, first author of Synthetic switches and regulatory circuits in plants Current Position: PhD student, Institute of Synthetic Biology & CEPLAS, Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf, Germany Education: B.Sc. and M.Sc. in Biology, with the focus on Microbiology and Biotechnology Non-scientific interests: Reading, Travelling, Sports Brief-Bio: After completing my M.Sc. in the field of circadian clock research […]
Tim Blomeier, first author of Synthetic switches and regulatory circuits in plants Current position: PhD Student, Heinrich-Heine-University, Institute of Synthetic Biology & CEPLAS, Düsseldorf, Germany Education: M. Sc. Biology with a major in Synthetic Biology and Biotechnology (Heinrich-Heine-University, Düsseldorf, Germany) Non-scientific interests: Basketball, Travelling, Music Bio: After finishing my bachelor´s study working on Plant-Microbe-Interactions, I […]
Daniel Wangpraseurt, first author of Optical properties of corals distort variable chlorophyll fluorescence measurements Current Position: Marie Curie Fellow, University of Cambridge, UK Education: PhD University of Technology, Sydney, Australia. MSc Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiolgy and Leibniz Center for Tropical Marine Ecology, Bremen, Germany. BSc James Cook University, Townsville, Australia. Non-scientific Interests: Surfing, beach volleyball, […]
By Heidi Wipf, Conviron Scholar About four years ago, during a trip to the Venezuelan Embassy in San Francisco, a tropical biologist stopped to have his photograph taken outside the doors of the California Academy of Sciences – a planetarium, aquarium, rainforest, and natural history museum located in the heart of Golden Gate Park. While […]
Source: Molecular Plant Science Excellence Innovation Center / Institute of Plant Physiology and Ecology Release time: 2019-01-21 Translated from the original. On January 4th, the international academic journal The Plant Cell published a paper from the research group of the Institute of Plant and Plant Ecology, Institute of Plant Physiology and Ecology, Chinese Academy of […]
Alessandro Occhialini, first author of MoChlo: A versatile modular cloning toolbox for chloroplast Current position: Postdoctoral research scientist at the department of Food Science, University of Tennessee UTK (Knoxville, USA) Education: PhD degree in plant cellular biology, at the University of Neuchâtel (Switzerland) Non-scientific interests: Fishing, hiking, mushroom hunting, fitness, running, football Brief bio: My […]
It’s January, which seems to be a month of weather extremes for many “temperate” parts of the globe. Here’s an excellent collection to curl up with as you try to stay warm or cool and out of the elements. The issue includes free-to-access reviews focused on using genomic data (e.g., genome-wide associate studies, GWAS), to […]