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Recognizing Plant Physiology authors: Swayoma Banerjee

Swayoma Banerjee, co-first author of Spatial profiles of phosphate in roots indicate developmental control of uptake, recycling, and sequestration Current Position: Process Engineer, Intel Corp. Education: PhD, Biology, Texas A&M University, USA Non-scientific Interests: music, travel Brief…

Recognizing Plant Physiology authors: Abira Sahu

Abira Sahu, co-first author of Spatial profiles of phosphate in roots indicate developmental control of uptake, recycling, and sequestration Current Position: Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Michigan Education: PhD, Biology, Texas A&M University, USA; Tech, Biotechnology, Heritage…

Recognizing Plant Physiology authors: Yafei Zhao

Yafei Zhao, first author of TCP and MADS-box transcription factor networks regulate heteromorphic flower type identity in Gerbera hybrida Current Position: Postdoctoral researcher at the University of Helsinki (2019 onward) Education: PhD (2019) and MSc (2013) at the University of Helsinki (Helsinki,…

Recognizing Plant Physiology authors: Yuanrong Pei

Yuanrong Pei, co-first author of IRREGULAR POLLEN EXINE2 (IPE2) encodes a GDSL lipase essential for male fertility in maize Current Position: Ph. D candidate Education: 2014-present, State Key Laboratory of Plant Cell and Chromosome Engineering, Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese…

Recognizing Plant Physiology authors: Yanqing Huo

Yanqing Huo, co-first author of IRREGULAR POLLEN EXINE2 (IPE2) encodes a GDSL lipase essential for male fertility in maize Current Position: Job-hunting Education: PhD in the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (2014-2020); M.Sc. in Shandong Agricultural University…

Recognizing Plant Physiology authors: Chenxing Huang

Chenxing Huang, first author of Triple-localized WHIRLY2 influences leaf senescence and silique development via carbon allocation Current Position: Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University, College of Life Science, Technician Education: 2013.09-2016.07, Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University,…

Recognizing Plant Physiology authors: Marie-Christine Carpentier

Marie-Christine Carpentier, first author of Monitoring of XRN4 targets reveals the importance of co-translational decay during Arabidopsis development Current Position: Bioinformatician at Plant Genome and Development Laboratory, University of Perpignan, France Education: Master’s degree in computational…

Recognizing Plant Physiology authors: Wenfang Lin

Wenfang Lin, first author of Dual-localized WHIRLY1 affects salicylic acid biosynthesis via coordination of ISOCHORISMATE SYNTHASE1, PHENYLALANINE AMMONIA LYASE1 and S-ADENOSYL-L-METHIONINE-DEPENDENT METHYLTRANSFERASE1 Current Position: Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University, College of Life Science,…

Recognizing Plant Physiology authors: Jose Pedro Fonseca

Jose Pedro Fonseca, first author of Iron-sulfur cluster protein NITROGEN FIXATION S-LIKE 1 and its interactor FRATAXIN function in plant immunity Current Position:  Postdoctoral Fellow Education: BSc. Genetics (Honors.) - The University of Manchester 2002; Ph.D. in Genetics and Molecular Biology…