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Head of Laboratory
Professor Charles Spillane
SFI Investigator
Head of Botany and Plant Science
Head of Plant & Agribiosciences
Research Centre (PABC)
Áras de Brún Office C306
[T]: +353-91-494148
[E]: charles.spillane[at]nuigalway.ie
Lab Manager
Kristina Rehmet
Áras de Brún Lab C318
[T]: +353-91-492340
[E]: kristina.rehmet[at]nuigalway.ie
Postdoctoral Fellows
Dr Peter McKeown
Áras de Brún Lab C318
[T]: +353-91-492340
[E]: peter.mckeown[at]nuigalway.ie
Research interests: Genomic imprinting; genome dosage; polyploidy; plant reproduction.
Dr Duygu Selcuklu
Áras de Brún Lab C318
[T]: +353-91-492340
[E]: duygu.selcuklu[at]nuigalway.ie
Research interests: miRNAs, cancer, mammalian systems
PhD Researchers
Girum Azmach (IITA PhD Scholar with Dr. Abebe Menkir, IITA)
Áras de Brún Lab C318
[T]: +353-91-492340
[E]: g.azmach[at]cgiar.org
Research Interests: Maize breeding; maize biofortification; vitamin A
Martin Braud
Áras de Brún Office C314
[T]: +353-91-492340
[E]: m.braud1[at]nuigalway.ie
Research interests: Bioinformatics; genome analysis; cattle genome; miRNAs
Antoine Fort
Áras de Brún Lab C318
[T]: +353-91-492340
[E]: a.fort2[at]nuigalway.ie
Research interests: Polyploidy; genomics; epigenetics; genetics
Simrat Kaur
Áras de Brún Lab C216a
[T]: +353-91-492340
[E]: s.kaur1[at]nuigalway.ie
Research interests: Phaedodactylum tricornutum; diatom genetics; flow cytometry
Mercy Kitavi (IITA PhD Scholar with Dr. Jim Lorenzen, IITA)
Áras de Brún Lab C318
[T]: +353-91-492340
[E]: m.kitavi1[at]nuigalway.ie
Research interests: East African Highland Bananas; triploid genetics; epigenetics
Anish Kumar
Áras de Brún Lab C318
[T]: +353-91-492340
[E]: anishkumarpk[at]gmail.com
Research interests: Oilseeds; TILLING; crop improvement
Sandesh Rao
Áras de Brún Lab C318
[T]: +353-91-492340
[E]: s.swamidatta1[at]nuigalway.ie
Research interests: Arabidopsis thaliana; novel genes; plant reproduction; abiotic stress biotechnology
Reetu Tuteja
Áras de Brún Office C314
[T]: +353-91-492340
[E]: r.tuteja1[at]nuigalway.ie
Research interests: Arabidopsis thaliana; ICRISAT mandate crops (pigeonpea, sorghum etc) ; bioinformatics; genome evolution; polyploidy; genomic imprinting.
Lab work completed - writing up phase
Grace Martin
Áras de Brún Lab C318
[T]: +353-91-492340
[E]:gracemartin1[at]gmail.com
Research interests: Mammalian cells; miRNA regulation; splicing
Angela Mina Vargas
Áras de Brún Lab C318
[T]: +353-91-492340
[E]: angela.mina-vargas[at]nuigalway.ie
Research interests: Plant genetic resources; crop wild relatives; plant phylogenetics; population genetics
MSc students
Visiting Researchers
Amanda Tabib, Visiting PhD student from Monash University, Australia.
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Interns
