MSU Plant Biology Department

Systems Biology

"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."



Robin Buell; Eva Farre; Jianping Hu; Christopher Klausmeier; Robert Last; John B. Ohlrogge; Katherine W. Osteryoung; Shin-Han Shiu


 

Robin Buell
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Associate Professor
Ph.D. Utah State University, Logan

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.

Jianping Hu

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Assistant Professor
Ph.D. University of Georgia

Molecular mechanisms of peroxisomal function and regulation in plants

Christopher Klausmeier

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Assistant Professor
Ph.D. University of Minnesota

Theoretical ecology and plankton ecology

Robert Last

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Professor
Ph.D. Carnegie-Mellon University

Plant Genetics, metabolic regulation, amino acid and vitamin biosynthesis, secondary metabolism, function genomics

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 accumulation

Katherine W. Osteryoung
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Professor
Ph.D. University of California, Davis

Structural organization and dynamics of the chloroplast division machinery; molecular mechanisms controlling chloroplast division and expansion in plant cells

Shin-Han Shiu
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Assistant Professor
Ph.D. University of Wisconsin, Madison

Evolutionary and comparative genomics; gene family evolution, functional divergence of duplicate genes



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