Department of Plant Biology
PhD: Washington State University, Advisor Asaph Cousins
M.S: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Advisor D.K. Lee/Tom Voigt
B.S. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
I am interested in the genetic control of variation in physiological traits of C4 plants, especially water use efficiency.
Research Interests: Whole-plant water use, stomatal behavior, statistical genetics, C4 photosynthesis, high-throughput screening, genotyping-by-sequencing protocols, GWAS, genetic mapping, gene gazing, stress physiology
Personal Interests: Proud Father, Cyclist and Curious Tinkerer