Category: Plant Physiology: Author Profiles

Lei Liang, co-first author of A sequence-indexed Mutator insertional library for maize functional genomics study Current Position: Ph.D. Candidate. State Key Laboratory of Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, National Maize Improvement Center, College of Agronomy and Biotechnology, China Agricultural…

Maja Schuster, fist author of Limited Responsiveness of Chloroplast Gene Expression during Acclimation to High Light in Tobacco Current Position: Phd student, Max Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology, Germany Education: B.Sc. in Life Science with focus on Biochemistry and M.Sc. in Bioinformatics Non-scientific…

Jing Fan, first author of CircRNAs are involved in the rice-Magnaporthe oryzae interaction Current Position: Associate Professor, Rice Research Institute, Sichuan Agricultural University, China Education: 2010, Ph.D. in Botany, Chongqing University, China; 2005, B.S. in Bioengineering, Chongqing…

Jacob O. Brunkard, first author of Plant cell-cell transport via plasmodesmata is regulated by light and the circadian clock Current Position: Principal Investigator, Department of Plant and Microbial Biology, UC Berkeley and Plant Gene Expression Center, USDA Agricultural Research Service Education:…

Damián Balfagón Sanmartín, first author of Jasmonic acid is required for plant acclimation to a combination of high light and heat stress Current Position: PhD student at University Jaume I of Castellón, Spain Education: BSc in Agriculture Engineering and MSc Agriculture Biotechnology at University…

Dorota Kawa, first author of SnRK2 protein kinases and mRNA decapping machinery control root development and response to salt Current Position: Postdoctoral researcher, Plant Biology & Genome Center, University of California, Davis Education: PhD University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands (2017);…

Elisa Dell'Aglio, first author of Identification of the Arabidopsis calmodulin-dependent NAD+ kinase that sustains the elicitor-induced oxidative burst Current Position: Research Assistant INSA-INRA Lyon (France) Education: PhD in Plant Biochemistry Non-scientific Interests: science journalism,…

Peter Crisp, first author of Variation and inheritance of small RNAs in maize inbreds and F1 hybrids Current Position: Postdoctoral Associate, Springer Lab, Department of Plant and Microbial Biology, University of Minnesota Education: PhD Plant Science, Pogson Lab, Centre for Plant Energy Biology,…