Students

Savannah Anez

Graduate Student
Characterizing the phytochemistry and bioactivity of a native Appalachian plant, ghost pipe (Monotropa uniflora)

Elsa Chen

Graduate Student
Assessing the Effects of Persistent Pollutants on Plant-Insect Interactions

Alisa Chernikova

Graduate Student
Sustainable applications of cell wall material

Diego del Orbe Matos

Graduate Student
Population and landscape genomics of Fraxinus pennsylvanica

Anuleka Dutta

Graduate Student
Developing plant-inspired actuated hybrid robots spanning from macro to nano scales

Anushka Dutta

Graduate Student
Regulation of transcription by abiotic stress

Shui Li Eu-Balint

Graduate Student
Molecular plant-insect interactions in Solidago

Maria Alejandra Gil Polo

Graduate Student
Measuring long-term adaptation of rhizobia and non-rhizobia bacteria to different alfalfa varieties

Alenka Hafner

Graduate Student
Plant phenotypic plasticity, stress adaptation and epigenetic memory

Yue Han

Graduate Student
Ion signaling in plant defense responses

Jeremy Held

Graduate Student
Genetic control of the hypersensitive response in Nicotiana spp. to Erwinia amylovora

Youran Huang

Graduate Student
Integrating cellular iron compartmentalization mechanisms

Ilhyeong Jo

Graduate Student
Improving CRISPR/Cas genome editing tools for functional genomics and crop improvement

Elizabeth Kelly

Graduate Student
Host selection and gene regulation of generalist parasitic plants

Noah Kinscherf

Graduate Student
Role of plant G proteins in modulating diverse stress responses

Lincoln Koehler

Graduate Student
Maize nitrogen use efficiency: Genetic basis and influence of AMF symbiosis

Evelyn Kulesza

Graduate Student
Genetic and environmental effects on cocoa butter diversity

Yunjia Liu

Graduate Student
Biochemistry diversity in carnivorous plants