Jing Zhang, first author of Role of Protein Phosphatase 1 Regulatory Subunit 3 (PP1R3) in Mediating Abscisic Acid Response Current Position: Postdoc, Root Biology Center, Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University Education: MOE Key Laboratory of Cell Activities and Stress Adaptations, School of Life Sciences, Lanzhou University Non-scientific Interests: Football and reading Brief bio: It was Lanzhou University […]
Yusuke Kobayashi, first author of Holliday junction resolvase MOC1 maintains plastid and mitochondrial genome integrity in algae and bryophytes Current position: Assistant Professor, College of Science, Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Ibaraki University Education: Ph.D. in Science. Graduate School of Science, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan Non-scientific interests: gardening, beer, playing with cats Brief bio: […]
Jinghong Zhang, first author of The PPR-SMR protein ATP4 is required for editing the chloroplast rps8 mRNA in rice and maize Current Position: Ph. D. candidate, National Key Laboratory of Crop Genetic Improvement, Huazhong Agricultural University, China Education: Ph. D. in Huazhong Agricultural University; B. S. in Huazhong Agricultural University; B. Phil. in Huazhong University […]
César Bernat-Silvestre, first author of p24 family proteins are involved in transport to the plasma membrane of GPI-anchored proteins in plants Current Position: Postdoctoral researcher, ERI BIOTECMED, University of Valencia Education: BSc in Pharmacy at the University of Valencia, Spain; PhD in Biomedicine and Biotechnology at the University of Valencia, Spain Non-scientific Interests: traveling, jogging, […]
Dr. Fen Liu, first author of AUTOPHAGY-RELATED14 And Its Associated Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase Complex Promotes Autophagy In Arabidopsis Current Position: Research scientist at Lushan Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Jiujiang, Jiangxi, China Education: PhD South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China Non-scientific Interests: travelling, hiking, jogging Brief bio: After a two-year […]
Yang Yang, first author of Cytidine-to-Uridine RNA editing factor NbMORF8 negatively regulates plant immunity to Phytophthora pathogens Current Position: PhD student, College of Agronomy, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, China. Supervisor: Prof. Weixing Shan Education: 2013-2017, Bachelor of Science in Agronomy, Northwest A&F University, under the supervision of Prof. Weixing Shan. Non-scientific Interests: reading, drawing watercolor […]
Zhifeng Wang, first author of MYB transcription factor 161 mediates feedback regulation of Secondary wall-associated NAC-Domain 1 family genes for wood formation Current Position: Ph.D. candidate Education: Ph.D. and MS from State Key Laboratory of Tree Genetics and Breeding, Northeast Forestry University, Harbin, China Non-scientific Interests: travel, reading Brief bio: My name is Zhifeng Wang, born in […]
Cristina Castillejo Mangado, first author of Allelic Variation of MYB10 is the Major Force Controlling Natural Variation of Skin and Flesh Color in Strawberry (Fragaria spp.) fruit Current Position: Research Associate at Instituto de Investigación y Formación Agraria y Pesquera de Andalucía (IFAPA) Education: PhD in Biology at University of Malaga (2002). Bsc in Biology […]
Swayoma Banerjee, co-first author of Spatial profiles of phosphate in roots indicate developmental control of uptake, recycling, and sequestration Current Position: Process Engineer, Intel Corp. Education: PhD, Biology, Texas A&M University, USA Non-scientific Interests: music, travel Brief bio: I completed my PhD in Biology in 2017 under the supervision of Dr. Wayne Versaw and Dr. […]