Recent Posts

Xiaoyu Weng: Plant Physiology First Author

Xiaoyu Weng, first author of “Transcriptome and DNA methylome divergence of inflorescence development between two ecotypes in Panicum hallii” Current Position: Research Associate, University of Texas at Austin, USA Education: Ph.D., Huazhong Agricultural University, China Non-scientific…

Maria Sorkin: Plant Physiology First Author

Maria Sorkin, first author of "COLD REGULATED GENE 27 and 28 Antagonize the Transcriptional Activity of the RVE8/LNK1/LNK2 Circadian Complex" Current Position: Organism Engineer at Ginkgo Bioworks Education: BA-Kenyon College, PhD-Washington University in St. Louis Non-scientific Interests:…

Chaofan Chen: Plant Physiology First Author

Chaofan Chen, first author of "Multi-copper oxidases SKU5 and SKS1 coordinate cell wall formation using apoplastic redox-based reactions in roots" Education: Yangzhou university (B.S); Fujian agriculture and forestry university (Ph.D) Non-scientific Interests: Calligraphy,Badminton Brief…

Takatoshi Kiba: Plant Physiology First Author

Takatoshi Kiba, first author of "The trans-zeatin-type side-chain modification of cytokinins controls rice growth" Current Position:  Associate Professor (Nagoya University, Japan) Education: PhD in Graduate School of Bioagricultural Sciences, Nagoya university Non-scientific Interests:  Fishing Brief…

Shugang Hui: Plant Physiology First Author

Shugang Hui, first author of "Rice microRNA156/529-SQUAMOSA PROMOTER BINDING PROTEIN-LIKE7/14/17 modules regulate defenses against bacteria" Current Position: Postdoc, National Key Laboratory of Crop Genetic Improvement, National Center of Plant Gene Research (Wuhan), Hubei Hongshan Laboratory, Huazhong…

Hongtao Zhang: Plant Physiology First Author

Hongtao Zhang, first author of "XAP5 CIRCADIAN TIMEKEEPER regulates RNA splicing and the circadian clock by genetically separable pathways" Current Position: Ph.D. candidate in Plant Biology, University of California, Davis Education: 2014 - 2018, B.S. in Biological Science, Peking University Non-scientific…