Duorong Xu, first author of VENOSA4, a human dNTPase SAMHD1 homolog, contributes to chloroplast development and abiotic stress tolerance Current Position: PhD candidate in the group of PD Dr. Tatjana Kleine, Leister lab, Ludwig-Maximilians-University of Munich, Germany Education: M.S. in Cell Biology, Lanzhou University, B.S. in Biotechnology, Gansu Agricultural University, China Non-scientific Interests: traveling, swimming, […]
Fei Gao, first author of The transcription factor bHLH121 interacts with bHLH105 (ILR3) and its closest homologues to regulate Fe homeostasis in Arabidopsis Current Position: Ph.D. student in the lab of Dr. Christian Dubos at BPMP, INRA, CNRS, SupAgro, Univ Montpellier, Montpellier, France Education: M.S. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology，Sichuan Agricultural University, China. B.E. in […]
Naomi Cox, first author of A novel upstream regulator of trichome development inhibitors Current Position: PhD Candidate in Plant Molecular Biology at the University of Sheffield, UK and Visiting PhD Scholar at the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), The Philippines Education: MBiolSci Genetics, The University of Sheffield, UK Non-scientific Interests: Playing bass guitar, tattoos, cross-stitching […]
Ze-Hua Guo, first author of Arabidopsis cytosolic acyl-CoA-binding proteins function in determining seed oil composition Current Position: Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong, China Education: PhD in Plant Molecular Biology at the University of Hong Kong (Hong Kong, China), BSc Tsinghua University (Beijing, China) Non-scientific Interests: music, gym workout, games Brief bio: During college, […]
Soledad Traubenik, first author of Reprogramming of root cells during nitrogen-fixing symbiosis involves dynamic polysome association of coding and non-coding RNAs Current Position: Ph.D. candidate at Dr. María Eugenia Zanetti and Dr. Flavio Blanco’s Root Biology lab, Institute of Biotechnology and Molecular Biology, Universidad Nacional de La Plata, Argentina Education: University degree in Biotechnology and […]
Alecia Biel, first author of A role for plant KASH proteins in regulating stomatal dynamics Current Position: PhD student, The Ohio State University, Columbus OH Education: BS in Biology at Pennsylvania State University, University Park PA Non-scientific Interests: reading sci/fi fantasy novels, strength training, traveling and, most importantly, my daughter and husband Brief bio: As […]
Weibing Yang, first author of Visualization of Protein Coding, Long Non-coding and Nuclear RNAs by FISH in Sections of Shoot Apical Meristems and Developing Flowers Current Position: Postdoctoral Research Associate, The Sainsbury Laboratory Cambridge University, UK Education: Ph.D. in Genetics (Institute of Plant Physiology and Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences) Non-scientific interests: reading, sports Brief-Bio: […]
Archana Kumari Srivastava, first author of MYC2 Regulates ARR16, a Component of Cytokinin Signaling Pathways, in Arabidopsis Seedling Development Current Position: Research Associate in Medical Research Department, Healthcare Division, Research & Development at Emami Ltd., India Education: Ph.D. in Biotechnology from National Institute of Technology Durgapur, India; M.Tech in Biotechnology from West Bengal University of […]
Sylvain Aubry, first author of Pheophorbide a may regulate jasmonate signalling during dark-induced senescence Current Position: Senior Scientist at the University of Zürich, Switzerland Education: PhD in Molecular Plant Physiology. University of Zürich Non-scientific Interests: playing Raspberry Pi with my kids, kite flying, hiking Brief bio: I have a long-standing fascination for light-to-energy conversion operated […]