Educational Background 1980 B.A. Biochemistry, UC Berkeley
1987 Ph.D. Genetics, UC Davis
1987-1990, Postdoctoral Research Associate, USDA-UC Berkely Plant Gene Expression Center, Albany, CA
1990-1991, Reserach Associate, NSF Plant Science Center, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
Research Interests Comparative Evolutionary Genomics of Crop Plants (Rice, Oryza, Maize, Cotton, Brassica, Amborella)
Genome Sequencing and Physical Mapping
Bioinformatics
BAC Library Construction & Distribution (
www.genome.arizona.edu/orders)
Education and Outreach - Plant Science Family Nights