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Yajun Leng: The Plant Cell First Author

Yajun Leng, first author of "Arabidopsis ERdj3B coordinates with ERECTA-family receptor kinases to regulate ovule development and the heat stress response" Current Position: Postdoc, Tsinghua University Education: Ph.D. from China Agricultural University B.S. from Shandong Agricultural University; Non-scientific…

Jing Hui: The Plant Cell First Author

Jing Hui, first author of “The Mycorrhiza-Specific Ammonium Transporter ZmAMT3;1 Mediates Mycorrhiza-dependent Nitrogen Uptake in Maize Roots" Current Position: China Agricultural University, Research Assistant Education: Ph.D. degree from China Agricultural University; Bachelor degree from Northwest…

Junfei Ma: The Plant Cell First Author

Junfei Ma, first author of "A nuclear import pathway exploited by pathogenic noncoding RNAs" Current Position: Ph.D. candidate at Mississippi State University, MS, US. Education: Expected to graduate in the Fall of 2022 at Mississippi State University. Non-scientific Interests: Travelling,…

Emma Tung Corcoran: The Plant Cell First Author

Emma Tung Corcoran, first author of "Systematic histone H4 replacement in Arabidopsis thaliana reveals a role for H4R17 in regulating flowering time" Current Position: Seeking industry positions Education: Ph.D. in Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology from Yale University, Sc.B. in…

Zizhen Liang: The Plant Cell First Author

Zizhen Liang, first author of "Electron tomography of prolamellar bodies and their transformation into grana thylakoids in cryofixed Arabidopsis cotyledons" Current Position: Post-doctoral Research Associate, The Chinese University of Hong Kong Education: Ph.D. in Botany, College of Life Sciences,…

Anna Schulten: The Plant Cell First Author

Anna Schulten, first author of "Energy status-promoted growth and development of Arabidopsis require copper deficiency response transcriptional regulator SPL7" Current Position: Postdoctoral researcher with Prof. Caroline Dean at the John Innes Centre, UK Education: PhD in the lab of Prof. Ute…

Lifan Sun: The Plant Cell First Author

Lifan Sun, first author of "TOUCH 3 and CALMODULIN 1/4/6 cooperate with calcium-dependent protein kinases to trigger calcium-dependent activation of CAM-BINDING PROTEIN 60-LIKE G and regulate fungal resistance in plants" Current Position: Research Assistant, Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy…

Yue Niu: The Plant Cell First Author

Yue Niu, co-first author of “The phospholipid flippase ALA3 regulates pollen tube growth and guidance in Arabidopsis" Current Position: Associate professor in School of Life Sciences, Lanzhou University. Education: Ph.D. in School of Life Sciences with Prof. Guochang Zheng (Academician of CAS)…

Yang Yang: The Plant Cell First Author

Yang Yang, the first author of “The phospholipid flippase ALA3 regulates pollen tube growth and guidance in Arabidopsis” Current Position: Postdoctor in the School of Ecology, Lanzhou University Education: Ph.D. in School of Life Sciences, Lanzhou University Non-scientific Interests: music,…