The PMB BBQ was held at Petra's house to welcome our new class - Tayte Campbell, Amanda Groziak, Dinesh Gupta, & Sarah Rommelfanger.
News
August 24, 2015
Dr. William Danforth and the Danforth Fellows
Dr. Danforth meets with the Danforth Fellows for lunch to discuss their research and how the fellowship will assist with their career goals
August 15, 2015
Rethinking Statistical Testing of Plant Data
Eric Hamilton (Haswell lab) is a co-author on a Plant Cell paper
Brady SM, Burow M, Busch W, Carlborg O, Denby KJ, Glazebrook J, Hamilton ES, Harmer SL, Haswell ES, Maloof JN, Springer NM, Kliebenstein DJ (2015) Reasses the t test: interact with all your data via ANOVA. Plant Cell 27,
August 10, 2015
Beckman Postdoctoral Fellowship
Corey Westfall, a DBBS alumnus (Biochemistry - Jez lab) and current postdoc (Levin lab), receives an inaugural award from the Beckman Foundation.
July 15, 2015
Understanding Second-Site Mutations and Auxin Binding Protein Phenotypes
Tara Enders (Strader lab) publishes in Plant Cell
Enders TA, Oh S, Yang Z, Montgomery DL, Strader LC (2015) Genome sequencing of Arabidopsis abp1-5 reveals second-site mutations that may affect phenotypes. Plant Cell 27, 1820-6
July 14, 2015
Tara Enders (Stader Lab) Presents in Paris
Tara gave a poster highlight talk at the 26th International Conference on Arabidopsis Research in Paris, France on how the Arabidopsis MAP kinase 1 negatively regulates ROP activity through ROP binding protein in an auxin-dependent manner.
June 16, 2015
Congratulations to the 2015 William H. Danforth Plant Sciences Fellows
David Goad (Olsen & Kellogg labs), Cynthia Holland (Jez lab), Samantha Powers (Strader & Jez labs), Kristin Wendt (Pakrasi lab), Benjamin Wolf (Blankenship lab), and Anne Zimmerman
June 8, 2015
Amelia Nguyen (Pakrasi Lab) Attends the ASCB/Keck Graduate Institute's Managing Science in the Biotech Industry Course
The course is offered by The American Society for Cell Biology and Keck Graduate Institute, with generous funding from EMD Millipore.
May 20, 2015
New PhD!
Congratulations to Dr. David Korasick (Strader & Jez labs). David will join the Tanner lab at the University of Missouri-Columbia for his postdoc.