Plant Biology graduate students
| Name | Email/phone | Interests include |
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| Breunig, Lee (Lloyd) |
lxb966@psu.edu (University Park) |
Advisor and research area not yet chosen. |
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fzc107@psu.edu (University Park) |
Modification of lignin by protein cross-linking to facilitate production of biofuels from poplar. [Advisor: Ming Tien] |
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cxc709@psu.edu (University Park) |
Experimental identification of plant microRNA targets. [Advisor: Michael Axtell] |
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mzd152@psu.edu (University Park) |
Epigenetic regulation of tissue-specific gene expression of a maize Myb transcription factor. [Advisor: Chopra] |
| Gookin, Tim |
teg142@psu.edu (University Park) |
Heterotrimeric G-protein signaling in plants. [Advisor: Sally Assmann] |
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jxg983@psu.edu (University Park) |
Cellulose-Polylactic acid nanocomposite. [Advisor: Catchmark] |
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jzg162@psu.edu (University Park) |
Natural & synthetic Cellulose Binding Domain (CBD) synthesis; Understanding the interaction between CBDs & cellulose, & engineering molecular linkers incorporating CBDs to create new cellulose composites and coatings. [Advisor: Ming Tien & Jeff Catchmark] |
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jrh408@psu.edu (University Park) |
Ectomycorrhizae and disease priming in Poplar, phylogenetics of fungi and mycorrhizal plants, mycotrophic plants, and evolution and disease resistance in Rosids. [Advisor: John Carlson] |
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lah338@psu.edu (University Park) |
Gene expression analysis of transfer cells in the haustorium of the parasitic angiosperm T. versicolor [Advisor: Claude dePamphilis] |
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yxj129@psu.edu (University Park) |
Unraveling eudicots plant genome duplication events. [Advisor: Claude dePamphilis] |
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szj133@psu.edu (University Park) |
Advisor and research area not yet chosen. |
| Kinkade, Matthew |
mpk194@psu.edu (University Park) |
Identification and cloning of tomato fruit quality QTLs. [Advisor: Majid Foolad] |
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qxl121@psu.edu (University Park) |
Identification of complementary requirement of MicroRNA function. [Advisor: Michael Axtell] |
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wxl182@psu.edu (University Park) |
Signal perception and transduction in plant-pathogen interactions. [Advisor: Yinong Yang] |
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yzl122@psu.edu (University Park) |
Flavenoid biosynthesis in Cocoa. [Advisor: Mark Guiltinan] |
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cml300@psu.edu (University Park) |
Advisor and research area not yet chosen. |
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dzl123@psu.edu (University Park) |
Genetic regulatory network controlling Arabidopsis anther development. [Advisor: Hong Ma] |
| Malcos, Jennelle |
jlh608@psu.edu (University Park) |
Kinesins and plant cell division and morphology. [Advisor: Richard Cyr] |
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qxm101@psu.edu (University Park) |
"Evolution of the Poa annua L. Genome" [Advisor: David Huff] |
| Meng, Xiaoying |
xxm107@psu.edu (University Park) |
Role of protein degradation in S-RNase mediated self-incompatibility. [Advisor: Teh-hui Kao] |
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ara133@psu.edu (University Park) |
Root architectural responses to phosphorus stress and the involvement of auxin as growth regulator. [Advisor: Kathleen Brown] |
| Park, Yong Bum |
yzp107@psu.edu (University Park) |
Identification and characterization of plant growth regulation by expansins. [Advisor: Dan Cosgrove] |
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ruk157@psu.edu (University Park) |
Effects of genetic variation and inbreeding on volatile production, plant-insect interactions, and the evolution of breeding system in Solanum carolinense. [Advisor: Andrew Stephenson] |
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szr146@psu.edu (University Park) |
Plant-Insect interaction; plant defense to insect herbivory in Maize. [Advisor: Dawn Luthe] |
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pxs950@psu.edu (University Park) |
Root traits for Nitrogen Efficiency in Maize [Advisor: Jonathan Lynch] |
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aus210@psu.edu (University Park) |
Identifying genes regulated during vegetative to floral morphogenesis in poplar. [Advisor: John Carlson] |
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zxs128@psu.edu (University Park) |
The role of NPR gene family in defense response in Arabidopsis and Cacao. [Advisor: Mark Guiltinan] |
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hxs273@psu.edu (University Park) |
Advisor and research area not yet chosen. |
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dks156@psu.edu (University Park) |
Characterization of Harpin Binding Protein 1 function in apple and Arabidopsis. [Advisor: Tim McNellis] |
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tls315@psu.edu (University Park) |
Characterization of genes that regulate carbohydrate partitioning in maize. [Advisor: David Braun] |
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pzs128@psu.edu (University Park) |
Advisor and research area not yet chosen. |
| Wang, Ning |
nxw152@psu.edu (University Park) |
Functional studies of S-RNase-based self-incompatibility. [Advisor: Teh-hui Kao] |
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yuw126@psu.edu (University Park) |
Advisor and research area not yet chosen. |
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yxy151@psu.edu (University Park) |
Cell signaling in Arabidopsis. [Advisor: Sally Assmann] |
| Zhang, Yufan |
yzz126@psu.edu (University Park) |
Advisor and research area not yet chosen. |