András Sándor, first author of IntEResting structures: formation and applications of organised smooth endoplasmic reticulum in plant cells Current Position: DPhil Student at the University of Oxford, Department of Plant Sciences, United Kingdom Education: MSci in Genetics at University College London, United Kingdom Non-scientific Interests: board games, Squash, Krav Maga Brief bio: As an undergraduate, […]
Federico López Hernández, first author of Calcium binding by arabinogalactan polysaccharides is important for normal plant development Current Position: Research Scientist at Tropic Biosciences Education: B.Sc. in Biotechnology Engineering from Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education, Monterrey, Mexico; MPhil and PhD in Biochemistry from the University of Cambridge, UK Non-scientific Interests: inline skating, cycling, […]
Bo Yu, co-first author of MYC2-Activated TRICHOME BIREFRINGENCE-LIKE 37 Acetylates Cell Walls and Enhances Herbivore Resistance Current Position: Research Associate in Shanghai Center for Plant Stress Biology and Center for Excellence in Molecular Plant Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences Education: PhD, 2012-2017, Shanghai Institute for Biological Sciences, CAS Non-scientific Interests: Football Brief bio: Dr. Bo […]
Aiqing Sun, co-first author of MYC2-Activated TRICHOME BIREFRINGENCE-LIKE 37 Acetylates Cell Walls and Enhances Herbivore Resistance Current Position: Postdoc in Shanghai Jiaotong University Education: PhD, 2014-2019, Shanghai Institute for Biological Sciences, CAS; Bachelor, 2010-2014, Nanjing Agricultural University Non-scientific Interests: swimming, dogs Brief bio: Dr. Aiqing Sun got his PhD degree in genetics in Shanghai Institute […]
Zhong-Qi Chen, first author of DNA Geminivirus Infection Induces an Imprinted E3 Ligase Gene to Epigenetically Activate Viral Gene Transcription Current Position: Postdoctoral researcher, Vecter-borne Virus Research Center, Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University, Fujian, China Education: PhD, Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China Non-scientific Interests: swimming, soccer Brief bio: My journey of […]
Marco Cirilli, first author of The multi-site PeachRefPop collection: a true cultural heritage and international scientific tool for fruit trees Current Position: Associate Professor, Department of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (DISAA), University of Milan, Italy Education: PhD, Department of Agriculture and Forest Sciences (DAFNE), University of Tuscia, Viterbo, Italy Non-scientific Interests: Football, Italian cuisine Brief […]
Christina Müdsam, co-first author of Vernalization Alters Sink and Source Identities and Reverses Phloem Translocation from Taproots to Shoots in Sugar Beet (Beta vulgaris) Current Position: Post-Doc, Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU), Department Biology, Division of Biochemistry, Germany Education: PhD from the Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU), Division of Molecular Plant Physiology under the supervision of Prof. […]
Cristina Martins Rodrigues, co-first author of Vernalization Alters Sink and Source Identities and Reverses Phloem Translocation from Taproots to Shoots in Sugar Beet (Beta vulgaris) Current position: Doctoral candidate in Prof. Neuhaus lab, Division of Plant Physiology, University of Kaiserslautern, Germany Education: MSc in Microbial and Plant Biotechnology Non-scientific interests: sewing, books, bouldering, travelling, listening […]
Zhiqian Pang, first author of Citrus CsACD2 is a target of Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus in Huanglongbing disease Current position: Biological Scientist III, Citrus Research and Education Center, Department of Microbiology and Cell Science, University of Florida/Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, Lake Alfred, FL, USA Education: BS from Capital Normal University (CNU), China; Ph.D. from University […]