Recognizing Plant Direct authors: James Patrick Santiago
James Patrick Santiago, first author of Phaseolus vulgaris SUT1.1 is a high affinity sucrose-proton co-transporter
Current Position: Postdoctoral Research Associate at Plant Resilience Institute and Plant Research Laboratory, Michigan State University (USA)
Education:
B.S. Agriculture – University…
Recognizing Plant Direct authors: Carla S. Santos
Carla S. Santos, first author of A combined physiological and biophysical approach to understand the ligand-dependent efficiency of 3-hydroxy-4-pyridinone Fe-chelates
Current Position: Post-Doctoral Researcher at Universidade Católica Portuguesa, CBQF - Centro de Biotecnologia e Química Fina – Laboratório…
Recognizing Plant Direct authors: Zainab ALJbory
Zainab ALJbory, first author of Differential Localization of Hessian Fly Candidate Effectors in Resistant and Susceptible Wheat Plants
Current Position: Postdoc. Research Associate
Education: B.S. in Plant Protection and M.S. in Entomology from University of Baghdad- Iraq. Ph.D. in Molecular Entomology,…
Recognizing Plant Direct authors: Geraint Parry
Geraint Parry, first author of Current Status of the Multinational Arabidopsis Community
Current Position: GARNet Coordinator, Secretary Multinational Arabidopsis Steering Community, Director Arabidopsis Events UK
Education: PhD Plant Science, University of Nottingham
Non-scientific Interests:…
Recognizing Plant Direct authors: Pulkit Kanodia
Pulkit Kanodia, first author of Control of Translation during the Unfolded Protein Response in Maize seedlings: Life without PERKs
Current Position: PhD candidate, Miller Lab, Department of Plant Pathology and Microbiology, Iowa State University
Education: Bachelor in Engineering with a major in…
Recognizing Plant Direct authors: Alexandra Jammer
Alexandra Jammer, first author of Early-stage sugar beet taproot development is characterised by three distinct physiological phases
Current Position: I currently have two academic part-time jobs, working 75 % as a Lecturer at the University of Graz (Austria), and 25 % as a Postdoc researcher in a project…
Recognizing Plant Direct authors: Marianne C. Kramer
Marianne C. Kramer, first author of N6-methyladenosine and RNA secondary structure affect transcript stability and protein abundance during systemic salt stress in Arabidopsis
Current Position: PhD Candidate in Cell and Molecular Biology in the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Education: B.S.…
Recognizing Plant Direct authors: Andries Temme
Andries Temme, first author of Element content and distribution has limited, tolerance metric dependent, impact on salinity tolerance in cultivated sunflower (Helianthus annuus)
Current Position: Assistant Research Scientist, Department of Plant Biology, University of Georgia, USA
Education: BSc…
Plant Direct Q&A with Judy Brusslan
What does your lab work on?
My lab is interested in the regulation of leaf senescence (LS). As leaves sequentially age, they enter a regulated dismantling process that exports nutrients to growing and storage organs.
Tell us about the key findings from your recent article in Plant Direct.
We…