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Prakash, Ved
Time Zone: Central
Role: Scientist Mentor
Research Interests (300 words): I am trying to improve the wheat against virus infection. For that, I am looking for resistant/tolerant genes in wild wheat varieties against the...
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Prabhakarankutty, Laiju Kuzhuppillymyal
Time Zone: (GMT -6) Central
Role: Scientist Mentor
Research Interests (300 words): Usage of Endophytes, with entomopathogenic activity, as an alternative to chemical pesticides, and also as growth promoters. Presently working with...
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Pinson, Jerald
Time Zone: Eastern
Role: Scientist Mentor
Research Interests (300 words): I'm a botanist that loves ferns, and I work on determining how ferns are related to one another using DNA and plant structure, a field called...
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Avatar for Powers, John
Powers, John
Time Zone: Pacific
Role: Scientist Mentor
Research Interests (300 words): I focus on the evolution of floral volatiles following ecological shifts in habitat, breeding system, and pollination. Our lab tracks the adaptive...
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Avatar for Pilote, Alex
Pilote, Alex
Time Zone: Eastern
Role: Scientist Mentor
Research Interests (300 words): I study how plants move water and how that affects their ability to perform their basics functions, such as photosynthesis and staying upright. I...
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Avatar for Pierre, Jacques Fils
Pierre, Jacques Fils
Time Zone: Central
Role: Scientist Mentor
Research Interests (300 words): Scientist Mentor
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Experience: 4
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Pitman, Amy
Time Zone: Eastern
Role: Teacher
Research Interests (300 words): (none)
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Avatar for Poddar, Urmi
Poddar, Urmi
Time Zone: Eastern
Role: Scientist Mentor
Research Interests (300 words): Many organisms have been brought to new places by humans. These are called introduced species. Some of them become highly abundant and widespread...
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Peterson, Jessie
Time Zone: Pacific
Role: Teacher
Research Interests (300 words): (none)
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Avatar for Pfeiler, Kelly
Pfeiler, Kelly
Time Zone: Pacific
Role: Scientist Mentor
Research Interests (300 words): I am a paleobotanist, therefore I study the evolution of plants- how they have changed and adapted over time. I do this by studying and...
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Avatar for Prakash, Supun Lahiru
Prakash, Supun Lahiru
Time Zone: (GMT +5.5) Bombay, Calcutta, Madras, New Delhi
Role: Scientist Mentor
Research Interests (300 words): My research interests are wildlife conservation and management and nature-based tourism. In my immediate past line of work as a Public Health...
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Avatar for Peter, Kari
Peter, Kari
Time Zone: Eastern
Role: Scientist Mentor
Research Interests (300 words): Tree fruit diseases; diseases of plants
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Avatar for Post, Alison
Post, Alison
Time Zone: Mountain
Role: Scientist Mentor
Research Interests (300 words): I study the timing of plant cycles, such as when plants start growing in the spring, bloom, or die in the fall. For example, you've probably...
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Experience: 1
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Avatar for Platt, Kayla Ann
Platt, Kayla Ann
Time Zone: Central
Role: Teacher
Research Interests (300 words): (none)
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Avatar for Pham, Kasey Khanh
Pham, Kasey Khanh
Time Zone: Eastern
Role: Scientist Mentor
Research Interests (300 words): I investigate how certain species of plants have evolved using DNA. Some questions I'm answering with my research: how different plants related to...
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Experience: 7
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Porter, Jessica
Time Zone: (none)
Role: Other (partner, advisor, curriculum developer)
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Avatar for Porter, Jeff
Porter, Jeff
Time Zone: Pacific
Role: Teacher
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Experience: 73
Avatar for Preston, Jill Christine
Preston, Jill Christine
Time Zone: Eastern
Role: Scientist Mentor
Research Interests (300 words): My research aims to understand the genetic basis for evolutionary innovations in plant development. Specifically, I am interested in the proximate...
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Experience: 7
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Avatar for Philpott, Megan
Philpott, Megan
Time Zone: Eastern
Role: Scientist Mentor
Research Interests (300 words): I study ex situ plant conservation, which is the conservation of plants outside their natural habitat. I use techniques like tissue culture...
Which of the following best describes your career stage?: Postdoctoral Researcher
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Experience: 5
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Avatar for Perles, Patricia
Perles, Patricia
Time Zone: (GMT +1) Paris, Madrid, Athens, Berlin, Rome
Role: Scientist Mentor
Research Interests (300 words): I am a spanish biologist with large experience in tropical biology! I have worked with sea turtles, insects, medicinal plants, fire adaptations...
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Avatar for Piatt, Michele
Piatt, Michele
Time Zone: Eastern
Role: Teacher
Research Interests (300 words): (none)
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Experience: 9
Avatar for Pinchbeck, Hilary Grace Anne
Pinchbeck, Hilary Grace Anne
Time Zone: Central
Role: Scientist Mentor
Research Interests (300 words): My research interests involve the preservation and restoration of natural ecosystems across the prairie provinces of Canada. This involves...
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Avatar for Pérez Ospina, Santiago
Pérez Ospina, Santiago
Time Zone: Central
Role: Scientist Mentor
Research Interests (300 words): My research interest is plant development, in our lab we work mainly with plants that are not well studied, we go outside of model plants (plants...
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Experience: 3
1 Active projects
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Avatar for Preston, Katherine Angela
Preston, Katherine Angela
Time Zone: Pacific
Role: Scientist Mentor
Research Interests (300 words): I am interested in how plant structures and plant developmental patterns influence the way plants live in the world. Most recently I have been...
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Experience: 25
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Avatar for Pretz, Chelsea
Pretz, Chelsea
Time Zone: Mountain
Role: Scientist Mentor
Research Interests (300 words): I am studying the evolution of the genus Physalis, which contains the important crop tomatillo. In particular, I am investigating interspecific...
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Experience: 34
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