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Education:

B.S. Molecular Biology - Florida Institute of Technology, 2000
Ph.D. Plant Biology - Washington University in St. Louis, 2006                                             

 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 
A. stolonifera plant and flowering panicle. 
 
 
 
Brassica napus flower
Past Research Experience:
Dissertation research:
Genetic and Physiological Variation in Cultivated and Wild Asian Rice:
Domestication, Phylogeography, and Aluminum Stress Resistance.
 
Study System:  Cultivated and Wild Asian rice,  Oryza sativa and Oryza rufipogon

Physiology of Aluminum Resistance in Oryza sativa

Domestication history of Oryza sativa

Current Research:
 
Postdoctoral Research Associate:
National Research Council
Environmental Protection Agency, Western Ecology Division
 
 
Ecological fitness effects of transgene escape from drought tolerant Agrostis stolonifera into wild A. stolonifera populations.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Ecological effects and consequences of transgene escape from Brassica napus (oilseed rape or canola) to weedy and wild relatives.

 

Research Interests: Evolutionary Plant Physiology, Ecology, and Molecular Biology
 
Population Genetics of Crops and Wild Species
 
Ecological Genetics of Plant Adaptation to Biotic and Abiotic Stress

Phylogeography and population genetics of Weedy Red Rice

 

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