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Recognizing Plant Cell first authors: Lin Zhang

Lin Zhang, first author of Nucleus-encoded Protein BFA1 Promotes Efficient Assembly of the Chloroplast ATP Synthase Coupling Factor 1 Current Position: Postdoctoral fellow, College of Life and Environmental Sciences, Shanghai Normal University, Shanghai, China. Education: PhD in Developmental Biology…

Recognizing Plant Cell first authors: Christina Maria Franck

Christina Maria Franck, first author of The protein phosphatases ATUNIS1 and ATUNIS2 regulate cell wall integrity in tip-growing cells Current Position: Post-Doctoral position at the Department of Plant and Microbial Biology, University of Zürich (Switzerland) Education: PhD in Botany, University…

Recognizing Plant Cell first authors: Annika Brünje

Annika Brünje, first author of Chloroplast acetyltransferase NSI is required for state transitions in Arabidopsis thaliana Current Position: PhD student, Plant Physiology, University of Münster Education: Master of Science, Biology, University of Bochum Non-scientific Interests: Good books and…

Recognizing Plant Cell first authors: Minna Koskela

Minna Koskela, first author of Chloroplast acetyltransferase NSI is required for state transitions in Arabidopsis thaliana Current Position: PhD student, Molecular Plant Biology, University of Turku Education: Master of Science, Biochemistry, University of Helsinki Non-scientific Interests: PC…

Recognizing Plant Cell first authors: Sandra Irmisch

Sandra Irmisch, first author of Discovery of UDP-Glycosyltransferases and BAHD-Acyltransferases in the Biosynthesis of the Anti-Diabetic Plant Metabolite Montbretin A Current Position: Postdoctoral Fellow in the laboratory of Joerg Bohlmann, Michael Smith Laboratories, University of British Columbia,…

Recognizing featured Plant Cell first authors: Shoji Segami

Shoji Segami, first author of Vacuolar H+-pyrophosphatase and Cytosolic Soluble Pyrophosphatases Cooperatively Regulate Pyrophosphate Levels in Arabidopsis thaliana Current Position: Assistant Professor, Graduate School of Bioagricultural Sciences, Nagoya University, Japan Education: PhD, Graduate…

Recognizing featured Plant Cell first authors: Kun Wang

Kun Wang, first author of Two Abscisic Acid Responsive Plastid Lipase Genes Involved in Jasmonic Acid Biosynthesis in Arabidopsis thaliana Current Position: Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Genetics and Complex Diseases, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Education: PhD, Biochemistry and…

Recognizing featured Plant Cell first authors: Lian-Huan Wei

Lian-Huan Wei, first author of The m6A Reader ECT2 Controls Trichome Morphology by Affecting mRNA Stability in Arabidopsis Current Position: PhD student in the Department of Chemical Biology, College of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering, Peking University. Education: PhD in Chemical Biology at…

Recognizing featured Plant Cell first authors: Jérémy Scutenaire

Jérémy Scutenaire, first author of The YTH Domain Protein ECT2 Is an m6A Reader Required for Normal Trichome Branching in Arabidopsis Current Position: Postdoc at the Institute of Genetic, Molecular and Cellular Biology (IGBMC), Illkirch, France Education: PhD in plant molecular biology at the…