Research Staff

Aala Abdulaziz Abulfaraj

Visiting Researcher

Aparna Balakrishna

Research Specialist

Research Interests: carotenoids, carotenoid cleavage dioxygenase, apocarotenoids ccd, gene expression, enzymatic activity

Ashley Bryce Pursglove

Research Specialist

Bhagya Lakshmi Girjia

Lab Support Technician

Research Interests: women's health, cardiovascular & neuro physiology

Catherine Helen Gardener

Research Specialist

Chad Woodward Vietti

CEA Technician

Chakravarthy Rajan

Research Specialist

Research Interests: plant molecular biology, plant secondary metabolites, cell culture and tissue culture, plant transformation studies

Chia-Yi Hu

Lab Assistant

Daniela Strnadova

Lab Assistant

Danni Zou

Greenhouse Technician

Durga Devi Prabhu

Lab Technician

Elisabet Poquet Faig

Greenhouse Technician

Hanna Mohsen Alhoraibi

Visiting Researcher

Jisun Min

Lab Technician

Junyue Yao

Lab Technician

Kit Xi Liew

Research Specialist

Krishnaveni Sanikommu

Lab Technician

Lamis Berqdar

Research Assistant

Research Interests: plant science, molecular biology and data analysis

Mara Miculan

Research Specialist

Research Interests: plant genomics, transposable elements, quantitative genetics, evolutionary biology, population genomics

Mirko Celii

Research Specialist

Nataliya Kovalchuk

Research Specialist

Noha Omar Saber

Research Specialist

Research Interests: molecular biology, salinity tolerance

Norhan Hassan

Research Specialist

Nouf Owdah Alshareef

Visiting Researcher

Qurbat Zahra

Lab Technician

Research Interests: networking, IT, human computer interface

Rebekah Elizabeth Waller

Agricultural Specialist

Rewaa Sauod Jalal

Visiting Researcher

Saad Hammad

Greenhouse Assistant

Shuming Yan

Lab Technician

Trang Dinh

Lab Support

Umair Ali Toor

Lab Technician

Vijayalakshmi Ponnakanti

Greenhouse Assistant

Xinjing Xu

Lab Technician

Yao Wu

Lab Support

Yasha Zhang

Research Assistant

Research Interests: marine ecology, materials modeling