Duorong Xu, first author of VENOSA4, a human dNTPase SAMHD1 homolog, contributes to chloroplast development and abiotic stress tolerance Current Position: PhD candidate in the group of PD Dr. Tatjana Kleine, Leister lab, Ludwig-Maximilians-University of Munich, Germany Education: M.S. in Cell Biology,…

Naomi Cox, first author of A novel upstream regulator of trichome development inhibitors Current Position: PhD Candidate in Plant Molecular Biology at the University of Sheffield, UK and Visiting PhD Scholar at the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), The Philippines Education: MBiolSci…

Alecia Biel, first author of A role for plant KASH proteins in regulating stomatal dynamics Current Position: PhD student, The Ohio State University, Columbus OH Education: BS in Biology at Pennsylvania State University, University Park PA Non-scientific Interests: reading sci/fi fantasy novels,…

Weibing Yang, first author of Visualization of Protein Coding, Long Non-coding and Nuclear RNAs by FISH in Sections of Shoot Apical Meristems and Developing Flowers Current Position: Postdoctoral Research Associate, The Sainsbury Laboratory Cambridge University, UK Education: Ph.D. in Genetics (Institute…

Sylvain Aubry, first author of Pheophorbide a may regulate jasmonate signalling during dark-induced senescence Current Position: Senior Scientist at the University of Zürich, Switzerland Education: PhD in Molecular Plant Physiology. University of Zürich Non-scientific Interests: playing Raspberry…

Sanjay Kumar Singh, co-first author of Mutually Regulated AP2/ERF Gene Clusters Modulate Biosynthesis of Specialized Metabolites in Plants Current Position: Scientist at the University of Kentucky, USA Education: PhD in plant science, Bose Institute, India Non-scientific Interests: poetry, gardening,…

Priyanka Paul, co-first author of Mutually Regulated AP2/ERF Gene Clusters Modulate Biosynthesis of Specialized Metabolites in Plants Current Position: Postdoctoral Scholar in Professor Sharyn Perry’s lab at the University of Kentucky, USA Education: PhD in Integrated Plant and Soil Sciences, from…

Cong Wang, co-first author of Conservation and divergence in the meiocyte sRNAomes of Arabidopsis, soybean and cucumber Current Position:  Post-doctoral fellow. Plant Biology, Fudan University, China Education: Ph.D. Biochemistry and Molecule Biology, Sep. 2013-Jan. 2019. Fudan University, China;…