Category: Plant Physiology: Author Profiles

Nat Graham, first author of Plant genome editing and the relevance of off-target changes Current Position: Molecular Biology Scientist at Pairwise – Durham, North Carolina, USA Education: Ph.D. in Biology, University of Missouri - Columbia Non-scientific Interests: brewing beer, cooking, hiking Brief…

Chenyong Miao, first author of Increased power and accuracy of causal locus identification in time-series genome-wide association in sorghum Current Position: PhD candidate in the Schnable lab at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Education: Ph.D. in Agronomy (in progress ) at the University…

Matthew Neubauer, first author of Loss of the Arabidopsis Acetyltransferase NAA50 Induces ER Stress and Immune Responses and Suppresses Growth Current Position: Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Plant and Microbial Biology, North Carolina State University Education: B.S., Biology, Loyola University…

Laura Armbruster, first author of NAA50 is an enzymatically active Nα-acetyltransferase that is crucial for development and regulation of stress responses Current Position: PhD Candidate, Centre for Organismal Studies Heidelberg, Heidelberg University, Germany Education: M.Sc. in Molecular Biotechnology…

Maxwell Ware, first author of A Chlorophyte alga utilizes alternative electron transport for primary photoprotection Current position: Post-doctoral fellow at Colorado State University Education: M.Sci in Biological Sciences, University of Birmingham (UK); PhD in Biological and Chemical Sciences,…

Chao Zhang, first author of OsATM safeguards accurate repair of meiotic double-strand breaks in rice Current Position: Lecturer, College of Agriculture, Yangzhou University Education: Ph.D. in Genetics, Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences Non-scientific…

Ruohan Xie, first author of Seasonal zinc storage and a strategy for its use in buds of fruit trees Current Position: PhD student, College of Environmental & Resource Science, Zhejiang University, China Education: Ph.D. in College of Environmental & Resource Science of Zhejiang University,…

Andrew Guzman, first author of Tomato Atypical Receptor Kinase1 is involved in the regulation of pre-invasion defense Current Position: Graduate Student in Dr. Mary Beth Mudgett’s laboratory at Stanford University Education: PhD Candidate, Department of Microbiology & Immunology, Stanford…