Researchers whose research focuses on fungi
John Taylor - Systematics,
Evolution, Population Genetics, Ascomycetes (PMB)
Tom Bruns - Ecology
and Evolution, Mycorrhizal fungi, Plant pathogens, population ecology and
genetics (PMB/ESPM)
Louise Glass - Molecular
genetics of self/non-self recognition in Neurospora (PMB)
Ignacio Chapela
- Ecology, Tropical mycology (ESPM)
Matteo Garbelotto
- Plant Pathology, especially Phytophthora ramorum, the agent of
sudden oak death (ESPM)
Researchers who use fungi as their model system for molecular studies
Zach Cande - (PMB/MCB)
chromosome segregation in Schizosaccharomyce pombe
Jasper Rine
- (MCB) gene regulation and cell biology of Saccharomyces cereviseae
Alan Sachs - (MCB)
protein synthesis and regulation in Saccharomyces cereviseae
Randy Scheckman
- (MCB) protein transport in Saccharomyces cereviseae
Jeremy
Thorner - (MCB) signal transduction in Saccharomyces cereviseae
Researchers looking at fungi to some extent author Elizabeth Turner
John Battles - role of mycorrhizal fungi in forest dynamics (ESPM)
Todd Dawson - mycorrhizal
fungi and nutrient transfer (IB)
Ellen Simms - ecological
genetics of orchid mycorrhizae (IB)
last updated: September 28 2005