Bo Yang: The Plant Cell First Author
Bo Yang, first author of "The sugar transporter ZmSUGCAR1 of the Nitrate Transporter 1/Peptide Transporter family is critical for maize grain filling"
Current Position: Scientist, The New Zealand Institute for Plant and Food Research Limited (Plant & Food Research)
Education: PhD in plant biology,…
Amy Ny Aina Aritsara: Plant Physiology First Author
Amy Ny Aina Aritsara, first author of "Divergent leaf and fine root “pressure-volume relationships” across habitats with varying water availability"
Current Position: Postdoctoral fellow at Guangxi University, China
Education: Ph.D. in Ecology
Non-Scientific Interests: Music, walking, riding,…
FERONIA holds the key to a better understanding of the molecular interplay in diverse biological processes
Hongqing Guo, Department of Genetics, Development and Cell Biology, Iowa State University
Wang and colleagues explore the transcriptome, proteome, and phosphoproteome in wild-type and fer mutant plants to dissect known and new functions of the receptor kinase FER.
Background: FERONIA (FER) is a…
Nicolas Reynoud: Plant Physiology First Author
Nicolas Reynoud, first author of "The cutin polymer matrix undergoes a fine architectural tuning from early tomato fruit development to ripening"
Current Position: PhD student in Plant biochemistry, French National Institute for Agricultural Research, Nantes, France.
Education: Master in plant…
Zheni Xie: Plant Physiology First Author
Zheni Xie, first author of "STRONG STAYGREEN inhibits DNA binding of PvNAP transcription factors during leaf senescence in switchgrass"
Current Position: Looking for a job
Education background:
2010.09-2014.06 Hebei Agricultural University (Bachelor ); 2014.09-2021.12 Nanjing Agricultural…
Jiajia He: Plant Physiology First Author
Jiajia He, first author of “ECERIFERUM1-6A is required for the synthesis of cuticular wax alkanes and promotes drought tolerance in wheat”
Current Position: Master Student, Northwest A&F University, Xianyang, China
Education: Northwest A&F University (Bachelor); Northwest A&F University…
Hui Tian: Plant Physiology First Author
Hui Tian, first author of “Fungal dual-domain LysM effectors undergo chitin-induced intermolecular, and not intramolecular, dimerization”
Current Position: Post-doctoral researcher, University of Cologne, Germany
Education: MSc in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Nanjing Agricultural University,…
Jie He: Plant Physiology First Author
Jie He, first author of “The trans-Golgi-localized protein BICAT3 regulates manganese allocation and matrix polysaccharide biosynthesis”
Current Position: Postdoctoral Fellow, Plant Nutrition Laboratory, Institute of Agricultural and Nutritional Sciences, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg,…
Antoine Nicolas: The Plant Cell First Author
Antoine Nicolas, first author of "De novo stem cell establishment in meristems requires repression of organ boundary cell fate"
Current Position: Looking for a postdoc position in Germany close to Berlin
Education: PhD in Plant Biology at University Paris-Saclay ; MSc and BSc at University Paris-Saclay
Non-scientific…