Plant Biology Graduate Program Faculty

Julia Bailey-Serres

phone (951) 827-3738

Mechanisms that enable crops to be resilient to floods and other climate change stresses,Mechanisms of gene activity control from chromatin to the translated mRNA, Technologies that enalble analysis of gene regulation in specific populatoins of cells

Contact Info:
Title: Distinguished Professor and Geneticist
Tel: (951) 827-3738
E-mail: julia.bailey@ucr.edu

https://profiles.ucr.edu/julia.baile

Member of the UC ANR – UC Agricultural Experiment Station

Christopher Catano

phone (951) 827-1723

email christopher.catano@ucr.edu

Contact Info:
Title: Assistant Professor and Plant Ecologist

Botany & Plant Sciences
Tel: (951) 827-1723
E-mail: christopher.catano@ucr.edu

https://profiles.ucr.edu/christopher.catano

Member of the UC ANR – UC Agricultural Experiment Station

Sean Cutler

phone (951) 827-6990

email sean.cutler@ucr.edu

Plant Biology, Chemical Biology, Molecular Genetics, Biotechnology

Contact Info:
Title: Distinguished Professor and Plant Cell Biologist
Botany and Plant Sciences
Tel: (951) 827-6990
E-mail: sean.cutler@ucr.edu

https://profiles.ucr.edu/app/home/profile/cutle

Member of the UC ANR – UC Agricultural Experiment Station

Thomas Eulgem

phone (951) 827-7740

email thomas.eulgem@ucr.edu

Contact Info:
Title: Department Chair, Professor and Plant Cell Biologist
Botany and Plant Sciences
Tel: (951) 827-7740

E-mail: thomas.eulgem@ucr.edu

https://profiles.ucr.edu/app/home/profile/teulge

Member of the UC ANR – UC Agricultural Experiment Station

Exequiel Ezcurra

phone (951) 827-4368

email exequiel.ezcurra@ucr.edu

Desert ecology, Coastal ecology, Conservation biology, Ethnobotany

Contact Info:
Title: Distinguished Professor of Ecology
Botany and Plant Sciences
Tel: (951) 827-4368
E-mail: exequiel.ezcurra@ucr.edu

https://profiles.ucr.edu/app/home/profile/exequiel

Juan Pablo Giraldo

phone (951) 827-3583

email juanpablo.giraldo@ucr.edu

Plant Nanobiotechnology, Plant Physiology, Nanosensors, Nanoparticle-plant Interactions

Contact Info:
Title: Associate Professor and Plant Physiologist
Botany and Plant Sciences
Tel: (951) 827-3583
E-mail: juanpablo.giraldo@ucr.edu

https://profiles.ucr.edu/app/home/profile/juanpg

Member of the UC ANR – UC Agricultural Experiment Station

Simon Cornelis "Niels" Groen

phone (951) 827-4230

email simon.groen@ucr.edu

Department of Nematology

Contact Info:
Title: Assistant Professor of Evolutionary Systems Biology
CFM-Botany and Plant Sciences
Tel: (951) 827-4230
E-mail: simong@ucr.ed

Bao-Lam Huynh

phone (951) 827-7330

email baolam.huynh@ucr.edu

Contact Info:
Title: Assistant Professor of Nematology
Botany and Plant Sciences
Tel: (951) 827-7330
E-mail: baolam.huynh@ucr.edu

https://profiles.ucr.edu/baolam.huynh

Darrel Jenerette

phone (951) 827-7113

email darrel.jenerette@ucr.edu

Contact Info:
Title: Professor and Landscape Ecologist
Botany and Plant Sciences
Tel: (951) 827-7113
E-mail: darrel.jenerette@ucr.edu

https://profiles.ucr.edu/app/home/profile/gdje

Member of the UC ANR – UC Agricultural Experiment Station

Zhenyu (Arthur) Jia

phone (951) 827-3987

email arthur.jia@ucr.edu

Contact Info:
Title: Associate Professor and Geneticist
Botany and Plant Sciences
Tel: (951) 827-3987
E-mail: arthur.jia@ucr.edu

https://profiles.ucr.edu/app/home/profile/zhenyuj

Faculty website: Jia La

Member of the UC ANR – UC Agricultural Experiment Station

Hailing Jin

phone (951) 827-7995

email hailing.jin@ucr.edu

Microbiology & Plant Pathology Dept

Contact Info:
Title: Professor And Plant Molecular Geneticist Biology
CFM-Botany and Plant Sciences
Tel: (951) 827-7995
E-mail: hailing.jin@ucr.edu

https://profiles.ucr.edu/app/home/profile/hailingj

Robert Jinkerson

phone (951) 827-2271

email robert.jinkerson@ucr.edu

Contact Info:
Title: Assistant Professor in Chemical and Environmental Engineering
CFM-Botany and Plant Sciences
Tel: (951) 827-2271
E-mail: robert.jinkerson@ucr.edu

https://profiles.ucr.edu/app/home/profile/rjinkers

Adam Jozwiak

phone (951) 827-4401

email adamj@ucr.edu

Contact Info:
Title: Assistant Professor of Molecular Biochemistry
Botany and Plant Sciences
Tel: (951) 827-4401
E-mail: adamj@ucr.edu

Member of the UC ANR – UC Agricultural Experiment Station

Sunil Kenchanmane Raju

phone (951) 827-8672

email sunilkuk@ucr.edu

Contact Info:
Title: Assistant Professor of Plant Resilience
Botany and Plant Sciences
Tel: (951) 867-8672
E-mail: sunilkumar.kenchanmaneraju@ucr.edu

https://profiles.ucr.edu/sunilkumar.kenchanmaneraj

Member of the UC ANR – UC Agricultural Experiment Station

Daniel Koenig

phone (951) 827-3212

email daniel.koenig@ucr.edu

Contact Info:
Title: Assistant Professor and Geneticist
Botany and Plant Sciences
Tel: (951) 827-3212
E-mail: daniel.koenig@ucr.edu

https://profiles.ucr.edu/app/home/profile/dkoeni

Member of the UC ANR – UC Agricultural Experiment Station

Loralee Larios

phone (951) 827-4001

email loralee.larios@ucr.edu

Contact Info:
Title: Associate Professor and Plant Ecologist
Botany and Plant Sciences
Tel: (951) 827-4001
E-mail: loralee.larios@ucr.edu

https://profiles.ucr.edu/app/home/profile/lorale

Member of the UC ANR – UC Agricultural Experiment Station

Amy Litt

phone (951) 827-2113

email amy.litt@ucr.edu

Plant diversity, evolution, and development

Contact Info:
Title: Associate Professor and Plant Evolution & Develop Biologist
Botany and Plant Sciences
Tel: (951) 827-2113
E-mail: amy.litt@ucr.edu

https://profiles.ucr.edu/app/home/profile/amylit

Member of the UC ANR – UC Agricultural Experiment Station

Dawn Nagel

phone (951) 827-4425

email dawn.nagel@ucr.edu

Plant circadian clock and temperature responses

Contact Info:
Title: Associate Professor of Genetics and Genomics
Botany and Plant Sciences
Tel: (951) 827-4425
E-mail: dawn.nagel@ucr.edu

https://profiles.ucr.edu/app/home/profile/dawnn

https://dawnnagel.wixsite.com/nageluc

Member of the UC ANR – UC Agricultural Experiment Station

David Nelson

phone (951) 827-4397

email david.nelson@ucr.edu

Mechanisms and evolution of plant hormone signaling pathways, strigolactones, karrikins

Contact Info:
Title: Professor of Genetics
Botany and Plant Sciences
Tel: (951) 827-4397
E-mail: david.nelson@ucr.edu

https://profiles.ucr.edu/app/home/profile/davidn

https://nelsonlab.ucr.edu

Member of the UC ANR – UC Agricultural Experiment Station

Carolyn Rasmussen

phone (951) 827-4415

email carolyn.rasmussen@ucr.edu

Division plane orientation and the cytoskeleton in shape and patterning in plants

Contact Info:
Title: Professor and Plant Cell Biologist
Botany and Plant Sciences
Tel: (951) 827-4415
E-mail: carolyn.rasmussen@ucr.edu

https://profiles.ucr.edu/app/home/profile/crasm

Member of the UC ANR – UC Agricultural Experiment Station

Philippe Rolshausen

phone (951) 827-6988

email philippe.rolshausen@ucr.edu

Vascular diseases of tree crops

Contact Info:
Title: Professor Coop Extension Specialist, Subtropical Crops
CE-Botany and Plant Sciences
Tel: (951) 827-6988
E-mail: philippe.rolshausen@ucr.edu

https://profiles.ucr.edu/app/home/profile/philrols

https://ucanr.edu/sites/Rolshausen

Member of the UC ANR – UC Agricultural Experiment Station

Joel Lawrence Sachs

phone (951) 827-6357

email joel.sachs@ucr.edu

Contact Info:
Title: Professor and Vice Chair of Biology
CFM-Botany and Plant Sciences
Tel: (951) 827-6357
E-mail: joel.sachs@ucr.edu

https://profiles.ucr.edu/app/home/profile/joels

Louis Santiago

phone (951) 827-4951

email louis.santiago@ucr.edu

Contact Info:
Title: Professor and Physiological Ecologist
Botany and Plant Sciences
Tel: (951) 827-4951
E-mail: louis.santiago@ucr.edu

https://profiles.ucr.edu/app/home/profile/santiag

Member of the UC ANR – UC Agricultural Experiment Station

Danelle Seymour

phone (951) 827-4441

email danelle.seymour@ucr.edu

Genetics, genomics, and breeding in citrus

Contact Info:
Title: Assistant Professor of Genetics
Botany and Plant Sciences
Tel: (951) 827-4441
E-mail: danelle.seymour@ucr.edu