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"The Department of Plant Biology pursues excellence in the fundamental plant sciences by fostering innovative research and teaching that encompasses and integrates all levels of biological organization, from molecules to ecosystems."
Eva Farre; Jianping Hu; Kenneth Keegstra; Robert Last; Kenneth D. Nadler; John B. Ohlrogge; Yair Shachar-Hill; Frank W. Telewski; Frances Trail; Jonathan D. Walton; C. Peter Wolk; Jan A D Zeevaart
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Eva Farre
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Associate Professor
Ph.D. University of Potsdam, Germany
Molecular mechanisms of the plant circadian clock; role of circadian rhythms in plant physiology.
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Jianping Hu
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Assistant Professor
Ph.D. University of Georgia
Molecular mechanisms of peroxisomal function and regulation in plants
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Kenneth Keegstra
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Professor
Ph.D. University of Colorado
Chloroplast protein targeting, biosynthesis of cell wall polysaccharides
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Robert Last
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Professor
Ph.D. Carnegie-Mellon University
Plant Genetics, metabolic regulation, amino acid and vitamin biosynthesis, secondary metabolism, functional genomics
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Kenneth D. Nadler
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Professor
Ph.D. Rockefeller Institute
Genetics and physiology of the Rhizobium-legume root nodule symbiosis, especially leghemoglobin formation; heme and iron metabolism
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John B. Ohlrogge
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Professor
Ph.D. University of Michigan
Lipid and fatty acid biosynthesis, metabolic engineering, genomics, regulation of metabolism, seed oil
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Yair Shachar-Hill
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Associate Professor
Ph.D. Yale University
The arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis, non-photosynthetic one carbon metabolism, metabolic engineering, plant NMR spectroscopy
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Frank W. Telewski
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Associate Professor
Curator of The Beal Botanical Gardens
Ph.D. Wake Forest University
Enviromental and stress physiology; tree growth and development; dendrochronology; biomechanics of trees
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Frances Trail
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Associate Professor
Ph.D. Cornell University
Development in filamentous fungi and host-pathogen interactions using genetics, genomics and physiological approaches
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Jonathan D. Walton
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Professor
Ph.D. Stanford University
Host-pathogen interactions; molecular basis of specificity; mode of action enzymology; molecular genetics of host-specific toxins
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C. Peter Wolk
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Professor
Ph.D. Rockefeller Institute
Developmental physiology and genetics of cyanobacteria (blue-green algae)
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Jan A D Zeevaart
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Professor
Ph.D. Wageningen University
Flower formation; biosynthesis of plant hormones (abscisic acid, gibberellins); environmental physiology
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