Fan-Nv Xia, first author of SINAT E3 Ubiquitin Ligases Mediate FREE1 and VPS23A Degradation to Modulate Abscisic Acid Signalling Current Position: Postdoctoral researcher, School of Life Sciences, SUN YAT-SEN University, China Education: PhD, 2014-2019, School of Life Sciences, SUN YAT-SEN University, China Non-scientific Interests: reading, travelling Brief bio: Six years ago, I knocked on the door of biological […]
Wei Shan, first author of MaXB3 Modulates MaNAC2, MaACS1 and MaACO1 Stability to Repress Ethylene Biosynthesis during Banana Fruit Ripening Current Position: Lecturer, College of Horticulture, South China Agricultural University Education: B. S., M.S. and D. S. in Agriculture from South China Agricultural University Non-scientific Interests: running, movies, cooking Brief Bio: I did my masters […]
Ryu J. Iwatate, co-first author of Covalent Self-labeling of Tagged Proteins with Chemical Fluorescent Dyes in BY-2 Cells and Arabidopsis Seedlings Current Position: Medical student, School of Medicine, Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan Education: Ph.D. in Medicine, Master of Medical Sciences and Bachelor of Engineering at the University of Tokyo, Japan Non-scientific interests: watching Rugby, playing the cello, […]
Noriyoshi Yagi, co-first author of Covalent Self-labeling of Tagged Proteins with Chemical Fluorescent Dyes in BY-2 Cells and Arabidopsis Seedlings Current Position: Postdoc, Institute of Transformative Biomolecules (WPI-ITbM), Nagoya University Education: Ph.D. in Science. Graduate School of Science, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan Non-scientific interests: watching movies and sports games Brief bio: During plant development, the control of cell […]
Akira Yoshinari, co-first author of Covalent Self-labeling of Tagged Proteins with Chemical Fluorescent Dyes in BY-2 Cells and Arabidopsis Seedlings Current Position: Postdoc, Institute of Transformative Biomolecules (WPI-ITbM), Nagoya University Education: Ph.D., Hokkaido University, Japan; bachelor degree, Tohoku University, Japan Non-scientific interests: karaoke, coffee, craft beer, illustration, and Saxophone Brief bio: During my undergraduate degree, I studied molecular […]
Thorsten Knipfer, first author of Predicting stomatal closure and turgor loss in woody plants using predawn and midday water potential Current Position: Assistant Project Scientist at UC Davis (starting Sept 1st 2020, Assistant Professor at University of British Columbia, Vancouver) Education: PhD, University College Dublin, Ireland Non-scientific Interests: cycling, guitar Brief bio: I am a […]
Andrea Paterlini, first author of Computational tools for serial block electron microscopy reveal plasmodesmata distributions and wall environments Current Position: Graduate student at the Sainsbury Laboratory – University of Cambridge Education: BSc with Honours (Plant Sciences) – University of Edinburgh Non-scientific Interests: travelling, reading, tv series, trekking Brief bio: I have been fascinated by plasmodesmata, […]
Zhenxia Su, first author of Regulation of Female Germline Specification via Small RNA Mobility in Arabidopsis Current Position: Postdoctoral scholar, College of Life Sciences and Oceanography, Shenzhen University, China Education: Ph.D., Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at Fujian Agriculture and forestry university, China; Master, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at South China Agricultural University Non-scientific Interests: running […]
Constance Musseau, first author of The tomato Guanylate-Binding Protein SlGBP1 enables fruit tissue differentiation by maintaining endopolyploid cells in a non-proliferative state Current Position: Postdoctoral researcher, Department of Plant Biology, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), Uppsala, Sweden Education: PhD, Fruit Biology and Pathology, INRA, Bordeaux, France Non-scientific Interests: Modern art and design Brief bio: I discovered plant biology during […]