Ronghuan Ji, co-first author of Soybean Dicer-Like 2 Regulates Seed Coat Color via Production of Primary 22-nt Small Interfering RNAs from Long Inverted Repeats Current Position: Research assistant in Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences Education: Ph.D degree in 2020, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences Non-scientific Interests: movies, travel, basketball Brief Bio: I enrolled as a […]
Jinbu Jia, co-first author of Soybean Dicer-Like 2 Regulates Seed Coat Color via Production of Primary 22-nt Small Interfering RNAs from Long Inverted Repeats Current Position: Research Assistant Professor at School of Life Sciences, Southern University of Science and Technology, Shenzhen 518055, China Education: PhD from Northwest A&F University, Yangling, China Non-scientific Interests: swimming, travelling, […]
Lester Botoman, first author of Increasing zinc concentration in maize grown under contrasting soil types in Malawi through agronomic biofortification: Trial protocol for a field experiment to detect small effect sizes Current Position: PhD student, Crop and Soil Sciences Department, Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (LUANAR) Education: MSc. Soil Science, Ehime University, Japan; […]
Laura Klasek, first author of Chloroplast chaperonin-mediated targeting of a thylakoid membrane protein Current Position: Research Scientist I, Elemental Enzymes Education: PhD in Plant Biology from UC Davis (Inoue and Theg labs), BA in Biology and English with a creative writing focus from Hendrix College Non-scientific Interests: writing, reading, watching television with good friends Brief […]
Nikita Bhatnagar, first author of Heterotrimeric G-protein interactions are conserved despite regulatory element loss in some plants Current Position: Postdoctoral Research Associate at Donald Danforth Plant Science Center Education: Ph. D. in Plant Biotechnology, Kyung Hee University, South Korea Non-scientific Interests: hiking, travelling, photography Brief bio: I got a Ph. D. degree in Plant Biotechnology working with […]
Jie Zhang, co-first author of Regulation of Aluminum Resistance in Arabidopsis Involves the SUMOylation of the Zinc Finger Transcription Factor STOP1 Current Position: Postdoc in VIB-UGent Center for Plant Systems Biology Education: PhD in School of Life Science, Sun Yat-sen University Non-scientific Interests: traveling, table tennis and birdwatching Brief bio: In 2010, I started my […]
Qiu Fang, co-first author of Regulation of Aluminum Resistance in Arabidopsis Involves the SUMOylation of the Zinc Finger Transcription Factor STOP1 Current Position: Ph.D. candidate Education: Bachelor (2014) and Ph.D. candidate at Nanjing Agricultural University Non-scientific Interests: Cactus Brief bio: I joined Prof. Chao-Feng Huang’s lab in 2013 to pursue a Ph.D. During my Ph.D. […]
Divya Rajagopal, first author of Role of Arabidopsis RAB5 GEF vps9a in maintaining potassium levels under sodium chloride stress Current Position: DST-WOSA Principle Investigator at National Centre for Biological Sciences, Bangalore, India Education: Ph.D. International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB), New Delhi, India Non-scientific Interests: travelling, gardening, cooking Brief bio: My basic interest […]
Yan Wang, first author of Plasticity and the role of mass-scaling in allocation, morphology and anatomical trait responses to above and belowground resource limitation in cultivated sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) Current Position: Lecturer, College of Forestry, Shandong Agricultural University, China Education: BSc, MSc and PhD from Northeast Forestry University. CN, Research scholar in University of […]