Recognizing Plant Physiology First Author, Kentaro Sasaki, author of:  A model system for studying plant-microbe interactions under snow Current position: Principal Scientist at the Institute of Agrobiological Sciences, National Agriculture and Food Research Organization (NARO), Tsukuba, Japan Education:…

Recognizing Chikako Kuwabara, first author of:  A model system for studying plant-microbe interactions under snow Current position: Postdoctoral fellow at Graduate school of Agriculture, Hokkaido University, Japan Education: Ph.D. in Bioscience from Hokkaido University Non-scientific Interests:…

Recognizing Plant Physiology first author Xiaoming Song, first author of Brassica carinata genome characterization clarifies U’s triangle model of evolution and polyploidy in Brassica Current Position: Associate professor, School of Life Sciences, North China University of Science and Technology,…

Eva Dvorak Tomastikova, first author of Polycomb Repressive Complex 2 and KRYPTONITE regulate pathogen-induced programmed cell death in Arabidopsis Current Position: Postdoctoral Researcher, Centre of Plant Structural and Functional Genomics, Institute of Experimental Botany, Olomouc, Czech Republic Education:…

Rong Wang, first author of SlERF52 regulates SlTIP1;1 expression to accelerate tomato pedicel abscission Current Position: Ph.D. candidate, Key Laboratory of Protected Horticulture of Ministry of Education, Shenyang Agricultural University, Shenyang, Liaoning Province, China Education: Ph.D. (2015-)…

Elizabeth Chatt, first author of Nectar biosynthesis is conserved among floral and extrafloral nectaries Current Position: Postdoctoral Scientist, Research & Development, Corteva Agriscience Education: Ph.D. in Plant Biology (Iowa State University); B.S. in Biotechnology (University of…

Yinglin Ji, first author of The Mechanism for Brassinosteroids Suppressing Climacteric Fruit Ripening Current Position: Ph. D. candidate, College of Horticulture, Shenyang Agriculture University, Shenyang, China Education: B.S. (2016）from Shenyang Agriculture University, Shenyang, China Non-scientific…

Mario Fenech Torre, first author of The role of GDP-L-Galactose phosphorylase in the control of ascorbate biosynthesis Current Position: Postdoctoral researcher in the Plant biotechnology and Biochemistry Lab at the University of Malaga Education: PhD in Molecular Biology (2020); MSc in Advanced…