Satoshi Ogawa, first author of Subtilase activity in intrusive cells mediates haustorium maturation in parasitic plants Current Position: Postdoctoral researcher, Center for Sustainable Resource Science, RIKEN, Japan Education: Ph.D. in Biotechnology at Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo, Japan (2017), B. S. in Agriculture at The University of Tokyo, Japan […]
Yuanlong Liu, first author of Phased, Secondary, Small Interfering RNAs (phasiRNAs) in Plants: Their Biogenesis, Genic Sources, and Roles in Stress Responses, Development, and Reproduction Current Position: Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Horticulture College, South China Agriculture University, Guangzhou, China Education: Ph.D.（2015）from Huazhong Agriculture University, Wuhan, China; B.S.（2005）from Huazhong Agriculture University, Wuhan, China Non-scientific Interests: running, Badminton, […]
H. Tucker Hallmark, first author of Cytokinin isopentenyladenine and its glucoside isopentenyladenine-9G delay leaf senescence through activation of cytokinin-associated genes Current Position: Antibody Production & Assay Development at Avanti Polar Lipids, Inc. Education: PhD Biological Sciences & BS Laboratory Technology, Auburn University Non-scientific Interests: I enjoy playing with my dogs, going to breweries, and watching […]
Daewon Kim, first author of A Temperature-Sensitive FERONIA Mutant Allele That Alters Root Hair Growth Current position: Research Scientist in Dr. Gary Stacey Lab, Division of Plant Science, C.S Bond Life Science Center, University of Missouri-Columbia Education: Ph.D. in 2014 at the Gyeongsang National University Non-scientific interests: listening to music, watching movies, taking pictures Brief bio: During […]
Matthias Riediger, first author of Analysis of a photosynthetic cyanobacterium rich in internal membrane systems via gradient profiling by sequencing (Grad-seq) Current Position: Post-Doc, Laboratory of Genetics & Experimental Bioinformatics, Institute of Biology III, University of Freiburg, Germany Education: PhD, M.Sc. and B.Sc. in Biology at University of Freiburg Non-scientific Interests: traveling, football, hanging out […]
Juan Zhang, co-first author of Interdependent evolution of biosynthetic gene clusters for momilactone production in rice Current Position: Postdoc in China Agriculture University; Incoming Associate Professor in the School of Chemistry and Biological Engineering, University of Science and Technology Beijing Education: PhD in China Agriculture University Non-scientific Interests: hiking, Boxing and Pilates Brief bio: I […]
Naoki Kitaoka, co-first author of Interdependent evolution of biosynthetic gene clusters for momilactone production in rice Current Position: Assistant Professor, Hokkaido University Education: PhD, Hokkaido University Non-scientific Interests: Kayaking and jogging Brief bio: I started my scientific career in Hokkaido University, where I got my PhD. During my PhD, I studied about the inactivation pathway […]
Kevin Lehner, first author of VAP-RELATED SUPPRESSORS OF TOO MANY MOUTHS (VST) Family Proteins are Regulators of Root System Architecture Current Position: USDA NIFA Postdoctoral Fellow at Colorado State University Education: PhD in Genetics and Genomics, Duke University Non-scientific Interests: cooking and watching classic movies Brief bio: I am currently a postdoc working with Dr. […]
Dongbo Shi, first author of Tissue-specific transcriptome profiling of the Arabidopsis inflorescence stem reveals local cellular signatures Current Position: Postdoctoral Researcher, Centre for Organismal Studies (COS), Heidelberg University, Germany Education: PhD in Life Science from Kyoto University Graduate School of Biostudies, Japan (Uemura lab), based on the studies in National Institute for Basic Biology (NIBB), […]