Profile

• Time Zone

  Central

  
  
• Organization

  University of Texas - Austin

  
  
• Role

  Scientist Mentor: I will mentor teams of students online

  
  
• Research Interests (300 words)

  Plant Biotechnology
  Genetics
  Plant Molecular Biology

  
  
• Profile Question 1

  What is tough about being a scientist?

  
  
• Answer the question you selected for profile question 1 here (300 words):

  Balancing between work life and personal life.

  
  
• Profile Question 2

  What is your favorite plant? Why?

  
  
• Answer the question you selected for profile question 2 here (300 words):

  Turmeric; It was the plant that I worked on my Ph.D

  
  
• Profile Question 3

  What is best about being a scientist?

  
  
• Answer the question you selected for profile question 3 here (300 words):

  Discovering new things

  
  
• Availability

  I am NOT available, please temporarily remove me from the available mentor list

  
  
• Capacity: How many teams at a time are you comfortable working with?

  4

  
  

Recent Posts

Photosynthesis Roopadarshini Veerappa Nov 10, 2019

Dear Isabel

 

That's quite interesting to know.  How are you measuring the photosynthesis? 

Photosynthesis Roopadarshini Veerappa Nov 6, 2019

Dear Isabel 

 

Sorry, I was mistaken that I wasn't a mentor and had not been responding. My apologies on that!

However, I have few ideas how you could start the experiment. But would like to know your ideas first, and…

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Dear Isabel 

 

Sorry, I was mistaken that I wasn't a mentor and had not been responding. My apologies on that!

However, I have few ideas how you could start the experiment. But would like to know your ideas first, and then I can share my ideas. 

 

WHS Dore Spring2019 team 2 Roopadarshini Veerappa Mar 26, 2019

Dear Holt

 

Thanks so much! Usually LED lights are good source of light for growing plants artificially. 

 

Regards
Roopa