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Hikaru Sato: The Plant Cell First Author

Hikaru Sato, co-first author of Endosperm cellularization failure induces a dehydration stress response leading to embryo arrest Current Position: Project Assistant Professor in Prof. Sachihiro Matsunaga’s lab, Dept. Integrated Biosciences, The University of Tokyo, Japan Education: MSc Agriculture…

Yuhong Li: The Plant Cell First Author

Yuhong Li, first author of "Arabidopsis EXECUTER1 interacts with WRKY transcription factors to mediate plastid-to-nucleus singlet oxygen signaling" Current Position: Post-doc Education: Ph.D. in Developmental Biology Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China Non-scientific Interests:…

Xiaoguang Chen: The Plant Cell First Author

Xiaoguang Chen, first author of "A plastid nucleoside kinase is involved in inosine salvage and control of purine nucleotide biosynthesis"  Current Position: No at present (position hunting) Education:  Ph.D. at Leibniz Universität Hannover Non-scientific Interests: Sports, Cooking Brief…

Haibo Dai: The Plant Cell First Author

Haibo Dai, first author of “Cucumber STACHYOSE SYNTHASE is regulated by its cis-antisense RNA asCsSTS to balance source-sink carbon partitioning” Current Position: Ph.D. candidate at Yangzhou University, China Education: B.Sc. at Changshu Institute of Technology, China Non-scientific Interests:…

Sachiko Toma-Fukai: The Plant Cell First Author

Sachiko Toma-Fukai, first author of "Structural insight into the activation of an Arabidopsis organellar C-to-U RNA editing enzyme by active site complementation" Current Position: Associate professor of NARA Institute of Science and Technology, Japan Education: PhD (Science) at Osaka University,…

Tian li Li: The Plant Cell First Author

Tian li Li, co-first author of "BPL3 binds the long noncoding RNA nalncFL7 to suppress FORKED-LIKE7 and modulate HAI1-mediated MPK3/6 dephosphorylation in plant immunity" Current Position: Ph.D. candidate at College of Plant Protection, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing, China. Education:…

Gan Ai: The Plant Cell First Author

Gan Ai, co-first author of "BPL3 binds the long noncoding RNA nalncFL7 to suppress FORKED-LIKE7 and modulate HAI1-mediated MPK3/6 dephosphorylation in plant immunity"  Current Position: Postdoctor Education: Ph.D. in Nanjing Agricultural University (NJAU) Non-scientific Interests: Reading,…

Jia He: The Plant Cell First Author

Jia He, first author of "Establishing Physalis as a Solanaceae model system enables genetic reevaluation of the inflated calyx syndrome" Current Position: Postdoctoral Fellow at the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Education: Ph.D. in Cell and Molecular Biology from the University of Pennsylvania;…

Bennet Reiter: The Plant Cell First Author

Bennet Reiter, first author of "CGL160-mediated recruitment of the coupling factor CF1 is required for efficient thylakoid ATP synthase assembly, photosynthesis, and chloroplast development in Arabidopsis" Current Position:  Medical Writer, Advanced Medical Services Education: Dr. rer. nat. in…