Category: Plant Physiology: Author Profiles

Qi Li, first author of Perception of damaged self in plants Current Position: Postdoc at University of Florida Education: BS and PhD in Shandong Agricultural University Non-scientific Interests: music, running, hiking Brief bio: I am a postdoctoral associated at University of Florida, supervised…

Wengui Lin, co-first author of Analysis of Soybean Long Non-coding RNAs Reveals a Subset of Small Peptide-Coding Transcripts Current Position: PhD candidate Education: 2011 – 2015 Northeastern University, Bachelor degree; 2015 – Present The Chinese University of Hong Kong, PhD candidate Non-scientific…

Xiao Lin, co-first author of Analysis of Soybean Long Non-coding RNAs Reveals a Subset of Small Peptide-Coding Transcripts Current Position: PhD candidate, The Chinese University of Hong Kong Education: PhD in Biochemistry (2020), The Chinese University of Hong Kong Non-scientific Interests: Our…

Ignacio Lescano, first author of Arabidopsis thaliana Ureide Permease 5 (AtUPS5) connects cell compartments involved in Ureide metabolism Current Position: Postdoc in the Plant biology laboratory, CIQUIBIC-CONICET (Argentina) Education: Degree in Biology and Ph.D. in Biology (National University…

Maryam Foroozani, first author of Low-phosphate chromatin dynamics predict a cell wall remodeling network in rice shoots Current Position: Ph.D. student in the lab of Dr. Aaron Smith at Louisiana State University Education: M.Sc. in Plant Cell & Developmental Biology, Shiraz University, Shiraz,…

Boris Mayer, first author of Treatment analogous to seasonal change demonstrates the integration of cold responses in Brachypodium distachyon Current Position: PhD candidate, Department of Plant Science, McGill University, Montreal, Canada Education: MSc (Plant Science), McGill University Non-scientific…

Ansul Lokdarshi, first author of ErbB-3 BINDING PROTEIN 1 Regulates Translation and Counteracts RETINOBLASTOMA RELATED to Maintain the Root Meristem Current Position: Post-Doctoral Research Associate, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville Education: Ph.D. Department of Biochemistry & Cellular…

Baoda Han, first author of CATION-CHLORIDE CO-TRANSPORTER 1 (CCC1) mediates plant resistance against Pseudomonas syringae Current Position: Research Assistant Education: M.S., Cell Biology, Northeast Forestry University, China, 2008-2011 Non-scientific Interests: swimming, singing, cooking, travel…