Karen Kloth, first author of PECTIN ACETYLESTERASE9 Affects the Transcriptome and Metabolome and Delays Aphid Feeding Current Position: Post-Doctoral Fellow at the Laboratory of Entomology, Wageningen University Education: BSc and MSc in Biology, Phd in genetical genomics of plant-aphid interactions Non-scientific Interests: Outdoor swimming, snorkeling, cross-country skiing, cycling, gardening Brief bio: My early scientific career […]
Anutthaman Parthasarathy, co-first author of The Arabidopsis thaliana gene annotated by the locus tag At3g08860 encodes alanine aminotransferase Current Position: Postdoctoral Research Associate (Prof. A. O. Hudson), Thomas H. Gosnell School of Life Sciences Education: BSc – Chemistry (Madras University, India), MSc – Chemistry (Indian Institute of Technology Madras, India), PhD – Biology [Microbial Biochemistry] […]
Liang-Yu Hou, first author of NTRC plays a crucial role in starch metabolism, redox balance and tomato fruit growth Current Position: PhD candidate in Dr. Peter Geigenberger’s lab, at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München Education: Bsc in Life Science at the National Central University (Taiwan) and Msc in Plant Biology at the National Taiwan University (Taiwan) Non-scientific […]
Ami N. Sait, first author of Structure-function study of a novel inhibitor of the Casein Kinase 1 family in Arabidopsis thaliana Current Position: PhD student, Department of Applied Chemistry, Waseda University, Japan Education: B. Eng. in synthetic organic chemistry, Waseda University, Japan Non-scientific Interests: eating, drinking, traveling, cycling Brief bio: I received a bachelor’s degree […]
Yingying Meng, first author of The MYB Activator WHITE PETAL1 Associates with MtTT8 and MtWD40-1 to Regulate Carotenoid-Derived Flower Pigmentation in Medicago truncatula Current Position: Associate Professor, Biotechnology Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences Education: Ph.D in Institute of Crop science, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences; M.A in College of Agricultural, Northeast Agricultural University; B.S […]
Daniele Rosado, first author of Downregulation of PHYTOCHROME-INTERACTING FACTOR 4 influences plant development and fruit production Current Position: PhD student in the group of Prof. Magdalena Rossi at the Institute of Biosciences, University of São Paulo Education: B.Sc. in Biology, University of São Paulo, Brazil Non-scientific Interests: bouldering, space, and hot beverages Brief bio: I […]
Xixi Zheng, co-first author of Intra-Kernel Reallocation of Proteins in Maize Depends on VP1-Mediated Scutellum Development and Nutrient Assimilation Current Position: Ph.D. Candidate, CAS Center for Excellence in Molecular Plant Sciences, Institute of Plant Physiology & Ecology, Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences Education: PhD studies (2014-present); Bachelor at Huazhong Agricultural University, […]
Qi Li, co-first author of Intra-Kernel Reallocation of Proteins in Maize Depends on VP1-Mediated Scutellum Development and Nutrient Assimilation Current Position: Ph.D. student, Shanghai Institute of Plant Physiology and Ecology, China Academy of Sciences, 2014-present Education: Bachelor of Agronomy, College of Agronomy & Biotechnology, China Agricultural University, 2010-2014 Non-scientific Interests: music, movies, and Chinese history […]
Moonhyuk Kwon, co-first author of Catalytic plasticity of germacrene A oxidase underlies sesquiterpene lactone diversification Current Position: Research Assistant Professor, Gyeongsang National University, Korea / Visiting Professor, University of Calgary, Canada Education: Ph.D. and B.S. in Seoul National University, Korea Non-scientific Interests: sports and travel Brief bio: I was studying about applied chemistry and biology […]